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One of the key roles of the Police and Crime commissioner is the responsibility to make high level decisions. Here in Wiltshire and Swindon OPCC, we are committed to upholding high levels of transparency in the way decisions are made. Please see below list of decisions made by our police and crime commissioner this year.
All decisions are made in line with our decision-making policy. To understand and find out more please read our policy here.
Date | Decision | Detail |
Airtime contract | 26/10/2023 | 033 2023 Decision notice - Airtime refresh.pdf |
Melksham custody and admin building refurbishment | 25/07/2023 | 031 2023 Decision notice - Melksham refurb fire regulation changes.pdf |
DFU ICT infrastructure | 28/06/2023 | 030 2023 _DFU ICT Decision notice .pdf |
Provisional Revenue Outturn | 31/05/2023 | 027 2023 Decision notice Prov Rev Outturn paper May 2023.pdf |
Capital outurn decision | 28/04/2023 | 024 - 2023 Decision notice Capital outurn decision.pdf |
Scheme of governnance | 16/05/2023 | 021 - 2023 Decision notice - Scheme of Governance .pdf |
Wiltshire Police Learning and Development refurbishment | 28/03/2023 | Force Learning and Development DN March 2023.pdf |
Annual Treasury Management Strategy 2023-24 | 07/03/2023 | Decision notice 021-2023 TMSS.pdf |
To undertake a full refurbishment of Melksham Custody and improve office facilities | 30/09/2022 | Decision Notice 018 2022 Melksham HQ refurbishment V2.pdf |
Lease of the Tidworth Community Policing Hub, with Tidworth Town Council | 22/08/2022 | Decision notice 014 2022 Tidworth joint estate notice.pdf |
South West SARCs Award | 04/04/2022 | 016_2022 SW SARCS FME Contract award.pdf |
Contract for provision of custody healthcare provision across the SW Forces | 03/03/2022 | Decision Notice 011 2022 SW custody healthcare contract award.pdf |
Melksham custody refurbishment | 11/03/2022 | Decision Notice 013 2022 Melksham HQ refurbishment.pdf |
Decision to opt into National Scheme for Auditor Appointments managed by PSAA | 03/03/2022 | Decision Notice 012 2022 PSAA appointment_.pdf |
Use of Community Safety Fund Underspend 2021-22 | 03/02/2022 | Decision Notice 010 2022 allocation of commissioning underspend.pdf |
Disposal of PCC estate | 10/12/2021 | 006_2021 License agreement and Contract Sale Pewsey.pdf |
Disposal of PCC estate | 17/09/2021 | 005_2021 Disposal of unrequired Police Estates.docx |
Increase investment in mobile speed enforcement | 08/09/2021 | 003_2021 Mobile police application (003).pdf |
Pre 2021 decision breakdown
Date | Decision | Detail |
16.01.20 | National Police Collaboration Agreement in relation to the Modern Slavery Police Transformation Fund Programme under section 22A of the Police Act 1996. | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the signing and completion of a National Collaboration Agreement for the Modern Slavery Police Transformation Programme under Section 22A of the Police Act 1996. |
13.06.19 | Single Online Home Collaboration Agreement | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the signing of a national collaboration agreement under the Police Act 1996 that will enable Wiltshire Police to adopt Single Online Home, a national digital platform that will make more efficient and effective access by member of the public to the online services from their local police service. |
06.12.18 | National Police Collaboration Agreement in relation to National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service, the National Wildlife Crime Unit | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the signing and completion of a national collaboration agreement in relation to the National Vehicle Crime Intelligence Service, the National Wildlife Crime Unit, and the National Police Freedom of Information and Data Protection Unit under section 22 A of the Police Act 1996. |
15.08.18 | Surrender of the Lease of Morgan's Hill Radio Mast | The Commissioner is asked to approve the surrender of his lease of the Morgans Hill radio mast site to Her Majesty the Queen. |
18.04.18 | National Police Collaboration Agreement in relation to the Modern Slavery Transformation Fund Programme under section 22A of the Police Act 1996 | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the signing of a National Collaboration Agreement under S22A of the Police Act 1996 to establish the approach of Police Services in England and Wales, the National Crime Agency, UK Border Force, Immigration Enforcement, Gangmasters and Labour Abuse Authority, HMRC, College of Policing, and British Transport to Modern Slavery. |
16.01.18 | Amendments to S22A agreement | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the signing and completion of a revised national collaboration agreement for the National Police Chiefs' Council under S22A of the Police Act 1996 |
18.08.17 | Allocation of community Safety Fund | This notice sets out the allocation of the Community Safety Fund for 2017-18 |
13.12.16 | National Uniform | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the completion of an access agreement with the Major's Office for Policing and Crime and a contract with DHL Supply Chain Limited to enable body Armour to be procured from the contract for the National Uniform Managed Service. |
Managed Service | ||
13.12.16 | Academic Partnership | The Commissioner is asked to consent to the Chief Constable entering into a Memorandum of Understanding and Data Processing Agreement with Bath Spa University to document the establishment of the academic partnership between the two bodies. |
with Bath Spa | ||
University | ||
07.11.16 | Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the completion of a collaboration agreement to provide for the delivery of the Emergency Services Mobile Communications Programme as a South West region collaboration. |
24.10.16 | Land at Quakers Walk | The Commissioner is asked to authorise the execution and completion of two agreements under section 106 of the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 in respect of land to the east of Quakers Walk owned by the Society of Merchant Ventures |
24.3.16 | Funding for Missing People | The Commissioner is asked to award £63,459 from his Commissioner's Victim Commissioning Fund. |
Return Home Interview project | ||
15.02.16 | Procurement of Strategic Estate Service (Acquisitions and Disposals) | The Commissioner is asked to confirm that the Crown Commercial Service's Estates Professional Services framework shall be used to procure the strategic estate service (acquisitions and disposals) |
08.02.16 | Purchase of counselling | Approval of funding from the Commissioner's |
services for young victims | Victim Commissioning Fund to provide support to | |
young victims affected by crime. | ||
08.02.16 | Extension of current grant | Approval of request for continuation funding from |
funding | Commissioner's Victim Commissioning Fund for | |
Wiltshire Sexual Assault Referral Centre. | ||
08.02.16 | Funding of the Wiltshire Youth Offending Team (hosted by Wiltshire Council) by the PCC | The Commissioner is asked to award £135,196 out of his Commissioning Fund to the Wiltshire YOT Team |
18.12.15 | Special Constabulary attraction, recruitment, training and retention business case | The Commissioner was asked to consider a paper setting out a Force business case under which it would move forward with the object to increase the establishment of the Special Constabulary to 500 by May 2017 |
07.12.15 | Purchase of Personal Alarm | Award of £8,124.00 in 2015/16 and £8,100 in |
Equipment and Service | 2016/17 to Skyguard Alarms to provide equipment | |
and service for vulnerable victims of crime. | ||
27.11.15 | Application for Funding by the Wiltshire Local Safeguarding Children Board | Request by Wiltshire Local Safeguarding Children Board for contribution of £21,000 from Commissioner's Commissioning Fund |
27.11.15 | Application for Funding by the Swindon Local Safeguarding Children Board | Request by Swindon Local Safeguarding Children Board for contribution of £12,448 from Commissioner's Commissioning Fund |
15.10.15 | Disposal of former | Request to authorise the disposal of the former Chippenham |
Chippenham Police Station | Police Station, Wood Lane to Codex Land PCC Ltd | |
for £950,000 | ||
15.10.15 | Funding of Wiltshire Drug Intervention Programme of Wiltshire Council | Approval of funding from Commissioning Fund to the Drug Intervention Programme which forms part of the Council's integrated substance misuse service |
15.10.15 | Funding of Wiltshire YOT | Approval of funding from Commissioning Fund to YOT of £135,196 to provide youth justice services in Wiltshire |
12.10.15 | Funding ICE cards in Wiltshire | Authorisation of £3,486 for the purchase of ICE cards to be issued to those with conditions such as dementia or autism. |
28.09.15 | Vehicle Procurement Consortium for the Midlands and the South | Authorisation of collaboration to establish the vehicle procurement consortium |
28.09.15 | Funding of the Fresh Moves Project | Approval of monies from the Commissioning Fund |
17.09.15 | Award to Missing People | Approval of funding from Commissioner's Victim |
Return Home Interview Project | Commissioning Fund to continue the Return Home | |
Interview project. | ||
17.08.15 | The Nelson Trust | Authorisation of £34,382 to the Nelson Trust to employ support for sex workers in Wiltshire |
11.08.15 | Geographic Information System (GIS) | Decision to request an extension of the term of the contract with Computer Aided Development Corporation Limited for the provision of its GIS for a period of six months. |
20.07.15 | National Police Coordination Centre (NPoCC) | National collaboration agreement signed to enable NPoCC to continue as a collaboration between Police services of England, Wales, Channel Islands and Gibraltar |
12.05.15 | Funding to Junior Good Citizen Scheme | Approval of award of monies from Commissioning Fund |
21.04.15 | Surrender of Lease | Former Swindon Town centre Police Point, Linden Court, Henry Street, Swindon |
21.04.15 | Award of Contract | Award of contract to Victim Support to provide support services for victims of crime |
27.3.15 | Office Staff Pay Award | Decision to implement staff pay award to staff in OPCC |
16.3.15 | Funding for Missing People | Approval of award of £59,493 from Commissioner's |
Ltd | Victim Commissioning Fund to continue Return Home | |
Interview project | ||
16.3.15 | Funding of IDVA Staff | Approval of award of £65,500 from Commissioner's |
Victim Commissioning Fund to fund two IDVA posts | ||
in Swindon | ||
16.3.15 | Funding of IDVA Staff | Approval of award of £29,000 to Victim Support to |
appoint one IDVA and IDVA one admin support worker. | ||
12.3.15 | Funding to Swindon YOT | Approval of award of monies from Commissioning Fund |
12.3.15 | Funding to Substance Misuse Commissioning Team | Approval of award of monies from Commissioning Fund |
9.2.15 | Replacement of Radios for use with Airwave System | Approval of purchase from Sepura Plc of a sufficient number of radios to replace those currently used with Airwave System |
5.1.15 | Lease of Helicopter Hanger | Approval of the grant of a lease for the Helicopter Hanger at Police HQ, Devizes |
24.12.14 | Funding of Wiltshire Youth Offending Team | Approval of award of monies to support Wiltshire Youth Offending Team |
24.12.14 | Funding of Fresh Moves Project | Approval of award of monies from Commissioning Fund |
15.12.14 | Funding for activities for young people | Approval of continuation of support to SPLASH merging with Community First to provide out of school and school holiday activities for vulnerable young people |
8.12.14 | Internal Audit Service for OPCC and Wiltshire Police | Approval to extend the term of existing contract with TIAA for up to two years |
8.12.14 | Regional Collaboration over STORM | Approval of collaboration of single IT platform for IT System (STORM) |
6.10.14 | Victim Commissioning Fund | Approval of award of £40,590 to Wiltshire SARC |
Award | ||
6.10.14 | Victim Commissioning Fund | Approval of award of £6,684.38 to NSPCC |
Award | ||
15.09.14 | Completion of Supplemental Collaboration Agreement | Approval of the completion of a supplemental collaboration agreement in respect of SWPPD |
12.08.14 | Disposal of Corsham Police Station | Approval of recommendation in respect of the disposal of Corsham Police Station |
12.08.14 | Commissioning Fund Award | Application for funding by Wiltshire Probation Trust Council from the PCC's Commissioning Fund |
14.05.14 | Award of Lease | Authorisation for lease of storage in Salisbury |
11.04.14 | National Police Air Service | Authorisation for entering into a collaboration agreement for the National Police Air Service |
11.04.14 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by the Wiltshire Safeguarding Children Board from the Community Safety Fund |
09.04.14 | Surrender of lease | Surrender of lease of Mere Down radio mast site |
04.04.14 | Innovation fund award March 2014 | Awarding of the third tranche of the Commissioner's Innovation fund |
24.03.14 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by the Multi Agency Public Partnership |
14.03.14 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by the Swindon Community Safety Partnership from the Community Safety Fund |
14.03.14 | Contract Award | Contract for a protective monitoring system awarded to Specialist Computer Centres PLC following a procurement |
14.03.14 | Contract Award | Contract for IST refresh to Specialist Computer Centres PLC following a procurement |
14.03.14 | Community Safety Fund Allocation | Application for funding by Swindon Borough Council for its Drug Intervention Project |
14.03.14 | Community Safety Fund Allocation 14/15 | Application for funding from Swindon Borough Council for its Alcohol Arrest Referral Service |
24.02.14 | Contract Award | Award of the mobile and remote working contract to Vodafone |
18.02.14 | Community Safety Fund Allocation | Application for funding by Swindon Youth Offending Team for a substance misuse service |
10.02.14 | Community Safety Fund Allocation | Application for funding by Wiltshire Council substance misuse commissioning team |
03.02.14 | Change of supplier | Change of supplier of aviation fuel to Wiltshire Police Air Support Unit |
20.01.14 | Property disposal | Disposal of former Chippenham police station and Corsham police station |
20.01.14 | Property lease | Lease of part of council offices at Monkton Park Chippenham |
20.01.14 | Contract change | Support service for the Niche record management system |
13.12.13 | Purchase | Purchase of 500 laptops |
09.12.13 | Innovation fund award November 2013 | Awarding of the second tranche of the Commissioner's Innovation fund |
25.11.13 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by Wiltshire Safeguarding Children's Board |
25.11.13 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by Wiltshire Youth Offending Team |
14.11.13 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by Splitz Support Service |
04.11.13 | Procurement | Approval for procurement of servers and storage for the hi-tech crime unit |
28.10.13 | Policy | Adoption of the Association of Chief Police Officers charging policy |
18.10.13 | Contract Award | Award of a contract for calls and line rentals services to BT plc |
12.08.13 | Innovation Fund Award July 2013 | Awarding of the first tranche of the Commissioner's Innovation fund |
06.08.13 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding from Wiltshire Community Safety Partnership Domestic Abuse Reduction Group |
25.04.13 | Supplier appointment | Approval of Capita Employment Benefits Limited as supplier of the police officer pension administration service |
25.04.13 | Procurement | Approval for the award of contracts for insurance suppliers |
22.04.13 | Community Safety Fund allocation | Application for funding by Swindon Borough Council's Positive Futures project |
21.03.13 | Execution of deed of novation | Novation of the services contract between NPIA, Airwave Solutions Ltd and the Police and Crime Commissioner for Wiltshire |
18.02.13 | Property disposal | Disposal of 27 Christie Miller Road Salisbury |
18.03.13 | Property disposal | Disposal of Unit 4 Prince Maurice Court Devizes |
28.11.12 | Procurement | Procurement of digital storage refresh |
28.11.12 | Extension of arrangements | Extension of interim arrangements for standby payments to officers |
04.03.13 | Equipment provision | Increased provision of tasers |
04.03.13 | Strategy approval | Approval for treasury management strategy 13/14 |