Framework Agreement Digital Dictation, Speech/Voice Recognition, Outsourced Transcription and associated services

NHS Commercial Solutions on behalf of Surrey and Borders Partnership NHS Foundation Trust, invites potential Tenderers to submit bids for Digital Dictation, Speech/Voice Recognition, Outsourced Transcription and associated services. The Framework Agreement is going to be divided into the following Lots:

Lot 1: Products and/or Services Catalogue;

Lot 2: In-house and outsourced digital dictation service solution;

Lot 3: Outsourced transcription service solution; and.

Lot 4: Managed service solution.

Participating Organisations

The framework agreement will be accessible by all NHS and Public Sector organisations within the UK (each a "Contracting Authority").

4.2 The public sector bodies to whom the framework agreement will be open include, in particular, the following in the United Kingdom and their respective statutory successors and organisations created as a result of re-organisations or organisational changes, and any private sector entities having similar procurement needs:

• The NHS in England (National Health Service for the United Kingdom) including but not limited to Foundation Trusts, Acute (Hospital) Trusts, Ambulance Trusts, Mental Health Trusts, Care Trusts listed at: https://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/pages/nhstrustlisting.aspx

• Clinical Commissioning Groups: https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/CCGListing.aspx

• Area Teams: https://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/AreaTeamListing.aspx

• Special Health Authorities:

• http://www.nhs.uk/ServiceDirectories/Pages/SpecialHealthAuthorityListing.aspx

• NHS Improvement: https://improvement.nhs.uk/

• Department of Health: https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-of-health

• Arm's Length Bodies: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/how-to-contact-department-of-health-arms-length-bodies/department-of-healths-agencies-and-partner-organisations

• Sustainability and Transformation Partnerships (STPs) and their individual constituent organisations:

• https://www.england.nhs.uk/stps/view-stps/

• NHS England: https://www.england.nhs.uk/

• Other organisations involved in commissioning and/or overseeing General Practitioner services, GP consortia, GP Practices and any other provider of primary medical services: a) who are a party to any of the following contracts: - General Medical Services (GMS) - Personal Medical Services (PMS) - Alternative Provider Medical Services (APMS) and/or b) Commissioned by NHS England or other organisations involved in commissioning or overseeing General Practitioner services, as described above.

• The NHS in Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland including but not limited to Primary care services - GPs, pharmacies, dentists and optometrists, Hospital services, and community services, including those provided through community health centres and mental health services at:

• NHS Wales (National Health Service for Wales): including but not limited to Welsh Health Boards, NHS Trusts and Public Health Wales: http://www.wales.nhs.uk/nhswalesaboutus/structure

• NHS Scotland (National Health Service for Scotland) including but not limited to Regional NHS Boards, Special NHS Boards and public health body at: http://www.scot.nhs.uk/organisations/

• Health and Social Care Services in Northern Ireland: (National Health Service for Northern Ireland) including but not limited to Health Trusts, Social Care Board and other HSC Agencies: http://online.hscni.net/

• Social Enterprise UK: https://www.socialenterprise.org.uk