Contract awardedFramework call-offAudio typing

Digital Dictation

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
East Midlands
Selective procedure
23 October 2025 to 22 October 2027

Implementation of a digital dictation system enabling authors to transfer audio files from mobile and USB devices for transcription into word documents. The service includes speech and voice recognition capabilities and associated transcription support services.

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Awarded value: £445k; As published
Published: 28 November 2025
Awarded: 13 November 2025; Bighand Limited
Contract length: 24 months; Ends 22 October 2027

What the contract covers

Goods

Provision of digital dictation, speech recognition, and outsourced transcription software solutions to support clinical and administrative document workflows.

Provide a dictation system enabling authors to transfer dictated files from mobile and/or USB devices to secretaries for transcription into Word documents
Digital dictation, speech/voice recognition, outsourced transcription and associated services

Terms and requirements

Contract type: Goods
Procedure: Selective procedure
Initial term: 24 months
Contract dates: 23 October 2025 to 22 October 2027
Certifications asked for: None stated
Suitable for SMEs: Yes
Category: Goods
CPV codes: 48000000

Services in this contract

Digital dictation, speech recognition and transcriptionMain service£100k typicalDigital dictation, speech recognition and outsourced transcription service

Lifecycle

Published
28 November 2025
Contract awardedto Bighand Limited
13 November 2025
Contract starts
23 October 2025
Contract ends
22 October 2027

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United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust

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Bighand Limited

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Link: https://bidskim.com/tender/117829/digital-dictation
Buyer reference: CF-3287200D0O000000rwimUAA
Open contracting ID: ocds-b5fd17-5e811e1d-4345-4490-a92e-a36a0a6d22ed
Last checked: 4 November 2026

United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust. Digital Dictation. Contract award, 28 November 2025. BidSkim, https://bidskim.com/tender/117829/digital-dictation (accessed 4 November 2026).