KUBRA Announces Outsourcing Contract with City of Phoenix


MISSISSAUGA, ONTARIO--(Marketwire - June 12, 2012) - KUBRA, a customer interaction management solution provider, today announced it has signed an agreement with the City of Phoenix Water Services Department to provide outsourced billing services. Phoenix Water Services provides water and wastewater services to 1.5 million customers in the nation's sixth largest city.

"Hectic lifestyles and rapid technology changes are driving customers to demand simpler solutions to view and pay their utility bills," said Phoenix Water Services Director, Neil Mann. "By partnering with KUBRA we will be able to quickly provide the advanced billing services our customers demand while keeping our costs in line."

"We are very excited to welcome the City of Phoenix to all the incredible solutions KUBRA has to offer and we look forward to working with their passionate teams to drive efficiencies throughout their customer interaction process," said Rick Watkin, President and CEO of KUBRA. "Our multi-channel products, supporting both physical and digital interaction, will offer the City of Phoenix a unique combination that will optimize their billing options with their customers."

When the City of Phoenix released their RFP, they were looking for one vendor that could manage all aspects of their online and offline billing and payment processes. Key requirements included a comprehensive e-billing platform that was deeply integrated with their composition engine and print environment and experience with their CIS application and proven capabilities as it pertains to complex implementation projects. The City of Phoenix will implement in phases the following products and modules:

  • KUBRABCS™ - Our comprehensive document composition, print and mailing solution will support all their offline bill and letter applications
  • i-doxs™ Platform - They will leverage this module to support cloud based enterprise document archival for call center access to all documents rendered
  • i-doxs™ Suite Utility Edition B2C - They will replace their in-house solution with our multi-channel e-billing platform. Modules implemented include Biller-Direct, Secure Email Delivery and Payment, Consolidator networks, and our Mobile platform [text, Optimized Browser, Apps]

About KUBRA

KUBRA provides customer interaction management solutions to some of the largest utility, insurance, financial services, health care, and communication companies across North America. Our portfolio of integrated multi-channel outsource solutions' include document print and mailing, e-billing and self-service, document management, and payment solutions. With over 500 clients and 1 billion customer interactions annually KUBRA enables innovative performance-driven value to its clients every day.

Contact Information:

KUBRA
Rick Huff
SVP Sales, Marketing & Client Relations
1-800-766-6616 ext 233
rhuff@kubra.com