Operation Soteria Pillar 4

Official notice

Authority: COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED (Education)

Below threshold - without competitionSME suitable

Sectors: Research & Development (R&D) (73)Education & Training (80) Delivery: UK

Awarded value£71,667published award · exc. VAT

Awarded 19 Jan 2026no call for competition

Awarded to Professor Emma Williams

What is being bought

Published requirement description

Op Soteria Pillar 4 work. To be delivered by Emma Williams. Professor Emma Williams has provided sustained academic leadership within Pillar 4, holding the knowledge and expertise needed to review the Theory of Change with support, Analyse force self-assessments, assist with the delivery of problem profile work, and quality assure NOM products.

Police response to Sexual Violence - Soteria National Operating Model Stocktake
Police response to Sexual Violence - Support to forces to Implement the Soteria National Operating Model
Police response to Sexual Violence - Digital National Operating Model Maintenance and Enhancement
Policing Training - Support forces to deliver all Soteria training products and update
PM Project Management for all Soteria academic delivery

The lotProcurement structure

single lot · no lot value published

Lot #1AwardedSME

Delivery: UKEligibility: SME eligible

73200000 Research and development consultancy services 80000000 Education and training services

Procedure terms & legal framework

From the official record

Procedure method: Below threshold - without competition
Legal basis: UKPGA · 2023/54 Procurement Act 2023
Notice status: Awarded without competition
Procurement threshold: Unspecified in notice
Regulatory regime: Standard
Commercial structure: Stand-alone contract (no framework)
Competition type: Direct award (no call for competition)
GPA / WTO covered: Unspecified in notice
Recurring procurement: Unspecified in notice
First published: 7 Oct 2025, 18:52 BST
Last source update: 15 Apr 2026, 17:46 BST
Authority reference: COP15_2025
FTS notice number: 2026/S 000-034431
Latest notice: Contract details notice (UK7)
Delivery area: UK
Official registry OCID: ocds-h6vhtk-05aa05 Find a Tender

Notice history

3 events · 2 releases on Find a Tender · since 7 Oct 2025

Transparency notice published
7 Oct 2025, 18:52 BST
UK5
Contract signature expected
20 Oct 2025, 23:59 BST
scheduled
Contract details notice published
15 Apr 2026, 17:46 BST
UK7

Commercial outcome & contract awards

Published awards, contracts and bid statistics, not a forecast

Awards 1

Awarded value £71,6671 award exc. VAT

Contracts signed 1latest 19 Jan 2026

Awarded to	Value	Date	Status
Professor Emma WilliamsSMECOP15_2025 Operation Soteria Pillar 420 Oct 2025 – 31 Mar 2026	£71,667	—	Awarded

Contracts

Contract 1 · Professor Emma WilliamsSME
Signed
19 Jan 2026
Value
£82,850 inc. VAT
Period
19 Jan 2026 – 31 Mar 2026
Status
active

Contracting authority & participating public bodies

COLLEGE OF POLICING LIMITED

Contracting authorityPublic authority - sub-central government GB-COH: 08235199 · GB-PPON: PJNL-2763-PVHM Rugby Building Leamington Road, Coventry, West Midlands, CV8 3ENContact email

Bidders & participating suppliers

2 commercial parties on the notice

Professor Emma WilliamsAwarded supplier 11 Chorleywood Bottom Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, East of England, WD3 5JDContact email
Professor Emma WilliamsAwarded supplierGB-PPON: PVCH-1497-QJHH 11 Chorleywood Bottom, Chorleywood, Hertfordshire, East of England, WD3 5JDContact email

Official documents & specifications (2)

Official links; attachments are not copied

Notices published for this procedure

Contract details notice contractContract details noticeUK7Contract details notice on Find a Tender15 Apr 2026, 17:46 BST
Transparency notice awardTransparency noticeUK5Transparency notice on Find a Tender7 Oct 2025, 18:52 BST