311 and constituent-relationship-management software (QAlert) for routing, tracking, and reporting non-emergency service requests.
Procurery Insight
Qscend's QAlert is an established 311 and constituent-relationship-management product focused on intake, routing, tracking, and reporting of non-emergency service requests, with a reputation for solid workflow configuration and analytics among the mid-size local governments it serves. Its depth in request routing and management reporting is the differentiator versus lighter citizen-reporting apps. As a smaller, regionally concentrated vendor, buyers outside its core base should verify references, integration to work-order/GIS systems, and support coverage for their geography.
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| Agency type | Population | Price band | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 50k-150k | $25k-$80k / yr | Centralized service-request routing and reporting; integration to work orders scoped in references. |
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