Introduction

High Level Fundamentals

The key fundamentals of the design of Digital Concessionary Travel platform are:

Case management that’s smart and automated

  • Streamlines progress tracking of all cases from application to order

Intuitive user interface

  • A carefully designed, easy to navigate, user interface that decreases on-boarding time and effectively minimises staff training costs

Dynamic workflows

  • Powerful workflows enable standardisation and automation of processes maximising efficiency.

  • These include for Blue Badge:

    • Applications

    • Renewals

    • Badge or Application No Longer Needed

    • Replacements

    • Fast Track

    • Appeals

  • These include for Freedom Pass:

    • Applications

    • Renewals

    • Fast Track

  • These include for Taxi Cards:

    • Applications

    • Fast Track

Timeline

  • Recording all application & workflow interactions & note facility for quick customer updates

Integrated auto-generated communications

  • Significantly reduce time spent on unnecessary internal & external correspondence by automatically triggering communication

GOV.UK Pay (Blue Badge only) & GOV.UK Notify

  • Full integration with GOV.UK Pay enabling payments / refunds to happen automatically (Blue Badge only). GOV.UK Notify can be used to communicate with applicants via SMS / Letter / Email throughout the entire process

Full document repository

  • Upon application you can ask your customers to upload documents locally so your council can include evidence & other additional documentation required for assessment approval. All documents are linked to cases and customer records

Self Service Platform 

  • To reduce customer/Council interaction there is a self-service platform for customers to:

    • check application status

    • upload evidence

    • make payments using GOV.UK Pay (Blue Badge only)

Advanced reporting and audit

  • Analyse the entire application process to effectively plan and manage all the Concessionary Travel services. Advanced operational audit and reporting adds powerful insight into day to day operations

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