FOI_6739

Internal Reference Number: FOI_6739

Date Request Received: 15/08/2022 00:00:00

Date Request Replied To: 23/08/2022 00:00:00

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Request Summary: RPA (Robotic Process Automation)?

Request Category: Private Individuals


Question Number 1: Does your Trust currently use RPA (Robotic Process Automation)?

Answer To Question 1: No

Question Number 2: Which departments within your Trust currently use RPA?

Answer To Question 2: N/A

Question Number 3: Which commercial partner is your Trust currently using?

Answer To Question 3: We have a contract with Blue Prism but currently not in use

Question Number 4: Is the Trust intending to expand the use of RPA?

Answer To Question 4: intending to commence using from c.November 2022

Question Number 5: Total Budget spent on RPA?

Answer To Question 5: £149,940 (Incl.VAT)

Question Number 6: Forecasted investment in RPA?

Answer To Question 6: nothing above current investment

Question Number 7: Which departments have been identified for RPA projects?

Answer To Question 7: None yet, recruiting resource to support analysis.

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