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The Provision of an Ambient AI Voice Technology Solution

KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST

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11 Feb 2026 at 15:19

Summary of the contracting process

The procurement process for "The Provision of an Ambient AI Voice Technology Solution" has been successfully completed, with Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust acting as the buying organisation. This venture, in partnership with University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, aimed at enhancing clinical documentation through innovative software supply services. The procurement falls under the industry category of Software supply services, with a selective method employed via a call-off from a dynamic purchasing system. The contract, valued at £1,881,000, commenced on 12 January 2026 and will continue until 14 November 2029, with services being delivered to Northampton, UK.

This tender offers significant opportunities for businesses specialising in ambient AI voice technology and related software services. Companies equipped to deliver cutting-edge solutions can gain valuable growth by contributing to advancements in clinical settings. AccuRx Limited, a supplier categorised as an SME, was awarded the contract, indicating favourable prospects for similarly scaled enterprises. Businesses looking to innovate within the healthcare sector could find lucrative expansion pathways through similar tenders, particularly those experienced in AI technology and clinical documentation solutions.

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Notice Title

The Provision of an Ambient AI Voice Technology Solution

Notice Description

The procurement was a collaborative effort between the University Hospitals of Leicester and University Hospitals of Northamptonshire, which includes Northampton General Hospital NHS Trust and Kettering General Hospital NHS Foundation Trust. The aim is to improve clinical documentation processes by implementing an ambient AI Voice Technology solution.

Publication & Lifecycle

Open Contracting ID
ocds-b5fd17-8d39630a-7f21-47d4-b4c7-3695b6f463d1
Publication Source
Contracts Finder
Latest Notice
https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1e8d61b4-c6bb-46ee-aa22-57c0f5732763
Current Stage
Award
All Stages
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Procurement Classification

Notice Type
Award Notice
Procurement Type
Dynamic
Procurement Category
Services
Procurement Method
Selective
Procurement Method Details
Call-off from a dynamic purchasing system
Tender Suitability
Not specified
Awardee Scale
SME

Common Procurement Vocabulary (CPV)

CPV Divisions

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


CPV Codes

72268000 - Software supply services

Notice Value(s)

Tender Value
£1,881,000 £1M-£10M
Lots Value
Not specified
Awards Value
£1,881,000 £1M-£10M
Contracts Value
Not specified

Notice Dates

Publication Date
11 Feb 20261 weeks ago
Submission Deadline
9 Jan 2026Expired
Future Notice Date
Not specified
Award Date
9 Jan 20261 months ago
Contract Period
12 Jan 2026 - 14 Nov 2029 3-4 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
KETTERING GENERAL HOSPITAL NHS FOUNDATION TRUST
Contact Name
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Contact Email
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Contact Phone
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Buyer Location

Locality
NORTHAMPTON
Postcode
NN1 5BD
Post Town
Northampton
Country
England

Major Region (ITL 1)
TLF East Midlands (England)
Basic Region (ITL 2)
TLF2 Leicestershire, Rutland and Northamptonshire
Small Region (ITL 3)
TLF24 West Northamptonshire
Delivery Location
Not specified

Local Authority
West Northamptonshire
Electoral Ward
Delapre and Rushmere
Westminster Constituency
Northampton South

Supplier Information

Number of Suppliers
1
Supplier Name

ACCURX

Further Information

Notice Documents

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