# Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition and Outsourced

> A sourced UK public sector contract award published by East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust.

## Key facts

- Buyer: [East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust](/buyers/east-sussex-healthcare-nhs-trust/contract-awards)
- Supplier: [Bighand Limited](/suppliers/bighand/public-sector-contract-awards)
- Award value: £415,000
- Tender value: £207,500
- Award date: 9 April 2025
- Published: 10 April 2025
- Contract start: 1 April 2025
- Contract end: 31 March 2027
- Stage: awarded
- Procurement category: services
- Notice ID: ce4e3e71-3a5a-48c4-9c69-4517e5fc01e8-839622
- OCID: ocds-b5fd17-036add7c-89e4-4cd9-93a4-a9492afcb965

## 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\. Additional information: SBS Framework - Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition and Outsourced Transcription SBS/20/SM/WCC/9423

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## Source

[View the original notice on Contracts Finder](https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/ce4e3e71-3a5a-48c4-9c69-4517e5fc01e8-839622)