Somerset NHS Foundation Trust · Awarded contract

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Enterprise Licence and Support for Clinical Correspondence and Digital Dictation Workflow at Somerset NHS Foundation Trust

Awarded 01 Mar 2025

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Awarded01 Mar 2025

Value£948,484.00

SupplierBluewire Technologies ltd (t/a EPRO)

AgencySomerset NHS Foundation Trust

RegionUnited Kingdom

CategoryHealth & Medical

Expires in 1y 4mo3y term, 56% elapsed

Awarded 1 Mar 2025Expires 29 Feb 2028

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Somerset NHS Foundation Trust awarded a contract to Bluewire Technologies Ltd (t/a EPRO) for an enterprise-wide licence and annual support and maintenance for a speech recognition solution to support core clinical correspondence and digital dictation workflows.

The contract value was £948,484.

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