Public sector supplier

BigHand Limited public sector contracts

SMEas declared on its recent award notices

BigHand Limited appears as a named supplier on 17 UK public sector contracts awarded since 2021.

5 of those were awarded in the last twelve months.

Its most frequent public sector customer is United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust DO NOT USE, with 3 contracts, and it has supplied 13 buying organisations in total.

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5
Contracts, last 12 months
17
Contracts since 2021
13
Public sector buyers
£137k
Median contract won outright
4
Expiring in 18 months

These figures count published award notices from January 2021 onward, the point at which this database begins, and are comprehensive only from 2023. Contracts awarded before then, and any work not published as a public award notice, do not appear. This is a record of published contracts, not of turnover. Most recent award recorded 24 Jul 2026.

Coming up for renewal

4 contracts expiring in the next 18 months

Each of these is a contract BigHand Limited currently holds with an end date already published. If you compete with them, this is where the openings are. If you are the buyer, it is your renewal diary.

Overview

Most of that work falls under it services.

14 of these were awarded to it as the only named supplier; the remaining 3 are contracts shared with other suppliers, typically a place on a framework rather than work awarded outright.

Among the contracts it won outright where a value was published, the median is £137k.

4 of its contracts are due to end within the next eighteen months.

Contracts won per quarter

Q2 251Q4 253Q2 261Q3 261

Recent activity

Latest contracts won

ContractBuyerValueAwarded
Lot 2b Software as a Service (Saas)Government Commercial Agency£14.0bn(shared, 2744 suppliers)24 Jul 2026
Clinical Transcription ServiceUnited Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust£137k19 Jun 2026
Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition & Outsourced Transcription Services 2N H S Shared Business Services£150.0m(shared, 17 suppliers)15 Dec 2025
Digital DictationUnited Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust£445k13 Nov 2025
BigHand Speech RecognitionDorset County Hospital£124k6 Nov 2025
Digital Dictation, Speech Recognition and OutsourcedEast Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust£415k9 Apr 2025
WHPC00815Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust£160k5 Jan 2024
Dragon Medical Workforce Manager BigHandUniversity Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust£273k8 Dec 2023
GB-NORTHAMPTON: PROVISION OF A WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT SYSTEMNorthampton General Hospital£268k29 Jun 2023
Healthcare user licence for Bighand SoftwareThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Nhs Foundation Trust£15k31 Mar 2023
Digitial DictationGreater Manchester Mental Health NHS Foundation Trust£35k23 Mar 2023
Contract Award Notice - Framework Agreement for Digital Dictation, Speech/Voice Recognition, Outsourced Transcription and associated servicesNHS Commercial Solutions£200.0m(shared, 12 suppliers)19 Jan 2023
PAHT - BigHand digital dictation systemPrincess Alexandra Hospital NHS Trust£25k1 Jan 2023
MEH - Digital Dictation and Voice RecognitionPartners Procurement Service£91k22 Dec 2022
Digital DictationUnited Lincolnshire Hospitals NHS Trust£651k22 Oct 2022
Digital DictationThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Nhs Foundation Trust£29k30 Apr 2022
Supply goods and services for Digital DictationThe Queen Elizabeth Hospital King's Lynn Nhs Foundation Trust£29k22 Jun 2021

Where a contract names more than one supplier it is usually a framework. The published value is the ceiling for the whole framework, shared by everyone on it, not the amount awarded to BigHand Limited.

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Common questions

BigHand Limited, in short

Which public sector organisations does BigHand Limited supply?

Across 17 contracts recorded since 2021, BigHand Limited has supplied 13 UK public sector buyers. The most frequent are United Lincolnshire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust DO NOT USE (3 contracts), The Queen Elizabeth Hospital, King's Lynn, NHS Foundation Trust (3 contracts), Walsall Healthcare NHS Trust (1 contracts).

What does BigHand Limited supply to the public sector?

Its contracts fall mainly under it services, software and information systems, communications and broadcast equipment. Categories are derived from the CPV codes published on each award notice.

How many public sector contracts has BigHand Limited won?

17 since 2021, of which 14 were awarded to it as the only named supplier and 3 are shared with other suppliers, usually a place on a framework. This counts award notices published to Find a Tender and Contracts Finder, so it is a record of published awards rather than of total revenue.

When do BigHand Limited contracts come up for renewal?

4 contracts held by BigHand Limited have an end date within the next 18 months, the earliest on 31 Dec 2026. End dates are published in the original award notices, so they are visible well before any re-tender is advertised.

Where does this information about BigHand Limited come from?

From contract award notices published by the buyers themselves to Find a Tender and Contracts Finder under the Open Government Licence. Coverage starts in 2021 and is comprehensive from 2023, so contracts awarded before then, and any award not published to those portals, will not appear.

Contract data on this page is sourced from Find a Tender and Contracts Finder and published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains public sector information licensed under that licence. Figures cover contract award notices published from January 2021 onward, with comprehensive coverage from 2023. Earlier contracts, and any award not published to Find a Tender or Contracts Finder, will not appear. This page describes contracts published by public bodies and is not affiliated with BigHand Limited.

How to cite this data

Tender Radar (2026) BigHand Limited public sector contracts [Dataset]. Professor AI. Available at: https://tender-radar.co.uk/suppliers/bighand-limited (Accessed: 7 October 2026).

The figures change as notices are published, so the citation carries the date you read them.