Published date: 10 April 2025

Awarded contract - This means that the contract has been awarded to a supplier.


Closing: 31 March 2025, 12pm

Contract summary

Industry

  • Voice recognition software package - 48314000

Location of contract

TN37 7RD

Value of contract

£207,500

Procurement reference

CF-2982000D0O000000rwimUAA

Published date

10 April 2025

Closing date

31 March 2025

Closing time

12pm

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Contract type

Service contract

Procedure type

Call-off from a framework agreement

A mini-competition or direct purchase from a pre-established framework agreement.

Contract is suitable for SMEs?

No

Contract is suitable for VCSEs?

No


Description

East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust is currently supplied by BigHand for digital dictation, speech recognition and outsourced transcription. The digital dictation system is used Trust wide by many clinical and administrative teams. We have been working with BigHand to progress with our digital strategy, enabling speech recognition to improve the quality and turnaround of document creation.


More information

Additional text

SBS Framework - Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition and Outsourced Transcription SBS/20/SM/WCC/9423


Award information

Awarded date

9 April 2025

Contract start date

1 April 2025

Contract end date

31 March 2027

Total value of contract

£415,000

This contract was awarded to 1 supplier.

Bighand Limited

Address

27 Union Street London SE1 1SD SE1 1SD

Reference

None

Supplier is SME?

Yes


About the buyer

Contact name

Procurement

Address

The Ridge
Saint Leonards-on-sea
TN37 7RD
UK

Telephone

0300 131 4500

Email

esht.procurement@nhs.net