Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition with Generative AI, and Outsourced Transcription

University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust (“UHB”) is one of the UK’s largest NHS Trusts that runs the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham, Birmingham Chest Clinic, Heartlands Hospital, Good Hope Hospital, Solihull Hospital, and various community services across the region, and is one of the highest performing Health organisations in Europe with a proven international reputation for its quality of care, information technology, clinical education and training and research. The trust has 2,366 in-patient beds over 105 wards in addition to 115 children’s beds and 145 day case beds. The trust operates 7,127 outpatients’ and 304 community clinics per week with a workforce of over 20,000 members of staff. UHB is looking to procure up to four solutions, split into three lots. The procurement process will be subject to business case approval and this Pre-Market Engagement Exercise will help form the tender process. The lots are shown below: • Lot 1: Digital Dictation • Lot 2: Speech Recognition with Generative AI • Lot 3: Outsourced Transcription