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BWC Speech Recognition Product for Epic EPR

UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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02 Oct 2024 at 11:10

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process involves the University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust, which has completed the tender for a "BWC Speech Recognition Product for Epic EPR". This procurement falls under the industry category of voice recognition software development services and is located in Birmingham, West Midlands, UK. The process, using a "selective" procurement method through a "call-off from a framework agreement," concluded on 1st October 2024. The contract period extends from 1st February 2025 to 31st January 2027, with the final award published on 2nd October 2024.

This tender presents significant business growth opportunities, particularly for SMEs, given the focus on software development and license management solutions. The contract, valued at £303,075, is ideal for companies specialising in voice recognition technology and related software development. Businesses that can integrate with existing electronic health record (EHR) systems such as Epic EPR, or that offer experience in medical software, would find this opportunity particularly well-suited to their capabilities.

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Notice Title

BWC Speech Recognition Product for Epic EPR

Notice Description

Purchase of a Speech Recognition Product for Epic EPR

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-727c169e-563d-4c8e-91c2-365972ca6337
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/4cf6d2b2-b5df-4fff-8e11-0220e19e58f4
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
Award

Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Framework
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a framework agreement
Tender Suitability
SME
Awardee Scale
Not specified

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

48 - Software package and information systems

72 - IT services: consulting, software development, Internet and support


CPV Codes

48218000 - License management software package

72212314 - Voice recognition software development services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£320,000 £100K-£500K
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£303,075 £100K-£500K
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
2 Oct 20241 years ago
Submission Deadline
1 Oct 2024Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
3 Jun 20241 years ago
Contract Period
1 Feb 2025 - 31 Jan 2027 1-2 years
Recurrence
Not specified

Notice Status

Tender Status
Complete
Lots Status
Not Specified
Awards Status
Active
Contracts Status
Not Specified

Contracting Authority (Buyer)

Main Buyer
UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS BIRMINGHAM NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
Andrew Gough
Contact Email
andrew.gough2@uhb.nhs.uk
Contact Phone
Not specified

Buyer Location

Locality
BIRMINGHAM
Postcode
B15 1NU
Post Town
Birmingham
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLG West Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLG3 West Midlands
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLG31 Birmingham
Delivery Location
TLG West Midlands (England)

Local Authority
Birmingham
Electoral Ward
Edgbaston
Westminster Constituency
Birmingham Edgbaston

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

NUANCE COMMUNICATIONS IRELAND

Further Information

Notice Documents

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