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title: "Clinical Transcription Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-7be47b84-b3e6-43b8-a104-8cfa3938bbda"
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current_stage: "Award"
buyer: "UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST"
published: "2026-06-22"
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# Clinical Transcription Service

Buyer: UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST  
Current stage: Award  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-7be47b84-b3e6-43b8-a104-8cfa3938bbda

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## Summary

The procurement process for the "Clinical Transcription Service" has been completed by the United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, located in Lincoln, UK. This procurement falls under the services industry category, specifically involving typing, word-processing, and desktop publishing services, as per the CPV classification. The tender was conducted through a selective procurement method, specifically a call-off from an NHS framework agreement. Key dates include the award date of 19th June 2026, with the contract running from 22nd June 2026 to 30th September 2026. Bighand Limited, a small or medium-sized enterprise (SME), has been awarded the contract valued at £137,151.17.

This tender presents significant growth opportunities, especially for businesses specialising in digital dictation, speech/voice recognition, and outsourced transcription services. SMEs like Bighand Limited are particularly well-positioned to compete for such contracts due to the specific suitability for smaller enterprises. The framework nature of the procurement process allows successful bidders to secure work in a streamlined and efficient manner, providing a stable revenue stream and fostering expanded service offerings in clinical transcription within the healthcare sector.

## Notice

Provision of clinical transcription services Additional information: All values exclude VAT. Framework: NHSCS Ref 5257-4667 Digital Dictation, Speech/Voice Recognition, Outsourced Transcription and associated services - Lot 3

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca70d0f-4d6b-494c-b389-dff62e6c1624 |
| 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 | SME |
| All stages | Award |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jun 2026 |
| Submission deadline | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | 18 Jun 2026 |
| Contract period | 21 Jun 2026 - 30 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | £137,151 |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | £137,151 |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Complete |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Active |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | UNITED LINCOLNSHIRE TEACHING HOSPITALS NHS TRUST |
| Locality | LINCOLN |
| Post town | Lincoln |
| Postcode | LN5 7JH |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLF East Midlands (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLF3 Lincolnshire |
| ITL 3 | TLF30 Lincolnshire CC |
| Local authority | Lincoln |
| Electoral ward | Park |
| Westminster constituency | Lincoln |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## Supplier

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Number of suppliers | 1 |
| Supplier names | BIGHAND |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 79550000 - Typing, word-processing and desktop publishing services

## Release History

- 22 Jun 2026 at 09:10 - Award - Award Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca70d0f-4d6b-494c-b389-dff62e6c1624

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/1ca70d0f-4d6b-494c-b389-dff62e6c1624
  22nd June 2026 - Awarded contract notice on Contracts Finder

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