MORE IQ LIMITED

More IQ Dynamic Scheduling and Optimisation

True Cloud field based resource scheduling and optimisation for repairs and maintenance operatives. Real-time optimisation for appointments, planned and preventative, programmes, projects, voids and servicing workflows.
API driven design with fully documented integration.

Features

  • Global Real Time Resource Optimisation
  • Dynamic Scheduling
  • Available with or without UI
  • Simple API Integration
  • Real Time Appointments and bookings
  • Flexible Voids and Project Workflow
  • Reactive Repairs Workflow
  • Self Service Portal API
  • On-Line documentation
  • Mobile Workforce Optimisation

Benefits

  • Fully integrate with any back office system
  • Reduce mobile workforce operating cost
  • Reduce mileage and CO2 emissions
  • Ability to fully embed scheduling inside existing user interface
  • React in real time to all field based events
  • Manage voids and projects in real time
  • Ability to utilise resources across different workflows
  • Algorithm processes at high speed for immediate results for scheduling
  • Machine learning to profile travel time
  • Continuous immediate background global optimisation

Pricing

£10.00 a licence a month

Service documents

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Framework

G-Cloud 13

Service ID

3 2 5 2 8 4 2 5 1 5 2 4 0 1 4

Contact

MORE IQ LIMITED Nick Shipton
Telephone: 07912949465
Email: nick.shipton@more-iq.com

Service scope

Software add-on or extension
Yes, but can also be used as a standalone service
What software services is the service an extension to
Housing systems
Housing Repairs systems
Contractor systems
Mobile solutions
ERP
CAFM
FM solutions
HR Solutions
CRM
Job Management
Works Management
Field Service Solutions
Cloud deployment model
Public cloud
Service constraints
No generic constraints
System requirements
Internet Access

User support

Email or online ticketing support
Email or online ticketing
Support response times
All support tickets that are received within the defined working hours will be acknowledged within 1 hour and responses will be sent as per the relevant priority assigned to the ticket on the More IQ SLA.

As standard weekends are not defined as working hours, and support would be available at additional cost.
User can manage status and priority of support tickets
Yes
Online ticketing support accessibility
None or don’t know
Phone support
No
Web chat support
Web chat
Web chat support availability
9 to 5 (UK time), Monday to Friday
Web chat support accessibility standard
None or don’t know
How the web chat support is accessible
Web chat can be accessed during the Specified hours.
The More IQ Web Chat is not linked to specific helpdesk tickets and can therefore be used by any user to ask questions that may not be linked to a helpdesk issue.
Users may be asked to raise a ticket following a Web Chat in order to log an issue and get resolution.
Web chat accessibility testing
Currently no testing has been completed with assistive technology users
Onsite support
Yes, at extra cost
Support levels
Standard More IQ Priorities are as follows;

High: Response Time: 2hr
Medium: Response Time: 1 working day
Low: Response Time: 2 working days
Support available to third parties
Yes

Onboarding and offboarding

Getting started
On line Training
On site Training
On line API documentation and on line conceptual documentation.
Service documentation
Yes
Documentation formats
HTML
End-of-contract data extraction
Export Facility within service or via API call.
End-of-contract process
Exported data included is included in the price of the contract.

Using the service

Web browser interface
Yes
Supported browsers
  • Microsoft Edge
  • Firefox
  • Chrome
  • Safari
  • Opera
Application to install
No
Designed for use on mobile devices
No
Service interface
Yes
User support accessibility
None or don’t know
Description of service interface
Fully functional service interface available to be able to both configure the service and transact within the service.
All features and functionality is available through the use of the service interface.
Service interface also has administration area available for new user set up, back up administration, live to test copy.
Ability to access all API and integration documentation directly from service interface.
All colour aspects in the solution are configurable and there are icons such as 'stars' that are matched to the relevant colours.
Accessibility standards
None or don’t know
Description of accessibility
The user interface has been designed to allow for ease of navigation and use within the required use of the solution.

The solution is designed as an office based tool and is accessible via usual office based devices including touch screen devices.

Colours used within some of the key visual displays of the solution are configurable and could therefore be adapted to suit users personal requirements.
Accessibility testing
No specific interface testing has been completed with accessibility tools, however More IQ are committed to ensuring we engage with our user base to make the UI as accessible as possible.
API
Yes
What users can and can't do using the API
100% of features including all configuration and transnational features are available through API's.
The service is built for integration and therefore the API exchange is visible at all points of the service.
The application is API based
There are no limitations to how users can set up or make changes to the service through the API.
API documentation
Yes
API documentation formats
  • Open API (also known as Swagger)
  • HTML
API sandbox or test environment
Yes
Customisation available
Yes
Description of customisation
The service can be fully configured to suit a customers requirements and can be controlled by an administrator and can be done either through the service interface or through the API.

Scaling

Independence of resources
More IQ is a true cloud solution sitting on AWS and therefore benefits from standard cloud architecture such as load balancing and automatic scalability.

Analytics

Service usage metrics
Yes
Metrics types
User stats and licence usage
Job volumes and statuses
Reporting types
  • API access
  • Real-time dashboards

Resellers

Supplier type
Not a reseller

Staff security

Staff security clearance
Staff screening not performed
Government security clearance
Up to Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS)

Asset protection

Knowledge of data storage and processing locations
Yes
Data storage and processing locations
United Kingdom
User control over data storage and processing locations
No
Datacentre security standards
Managed by a third party
Penetration testing frequency
At least once a year
Penetration testing approach
Another external penetration testing organisation
Protecting data at rest
Scale, obfuscating techniques, or data storage sharding
Data sanitisation process
No
Equipment disposal approach
Complying with a recognised standard, for example CSA CCM v.30, CAS (Sanitisation) or ISO/IEC 27001

Data importing and exporting

Data export approach
From within the service interface there is an option to export data to excel.
Data can be exported via API calls.
By default data is pushed back to any integrated systems.
Data export formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data export formats
JSON
Data import formats
  • CSV
  • Other
Other data import formats
JSON

Data-in-transit protection

Data protection between buyer and supplier networks
TLS (version 1.2 or above)
Data protection within supplier network
TLS (version 1.2 or above)

Availability and resilience

Guaranteed availability
More IQ have an availability target of 99.99%

More IQ do not offer any system for refunding users as standard.

Any planned maintenance outside of working hours is not included within the availability target.
Approach to resilience
The service is architectured using a standard cloud Micro Service architecture and more information can be requested from More IQ.
Outage reporting
Any outages will be reported via e-mail alerts.

More IQ will follow up any outage with an analysis of the root cause and actions taken to resolve and prevent future outages occurring.

Identity and authentication

User authentication needed
Yes
User authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Username or password
Access restrictions in management interfaces and support channels
Access in management and support channels is restricted by 2 Factor authentication and deeper management requires VPN access with a personnel access key.
Access restriction testing frequency
At least every 6 months
Management access authentication
  • 2-factor authentication
  • Dedicated link (for example VPN)
  • Username or password

Audit information for users

Access to user activity audit information
Users have access to real-time audit information
How long user audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
Access to supplier activity audit information
Users contact the support team to get audit information
How long supplier audit data is stored for
At least 12 months
How long system logs are stored for
Between 1 month and 6 months

Standards and certifications

ISO/IEC 27001 certification
No
ISO 28000:2007 certification
No
CSA STAR certification
No
PCI certification
No
Cyber essentials
No
Cyber essentials plus
No
Other security certifications
No

Security governance

Named board-level person responsible for service security
Yes
Security governance certified
No
Security governance approach
We follow processes and procedures that are in line with those contained with ISO/IEC 27001 although currently More IQ are not ISO accredited yet.

All security policies and processes are overseen by board level executives.
Information security policies and processes
All security processes and policies are overseen and defined by board level executives and managed according to ISO 27001.

These processes form part of the standard reporting structure of More IQ managed by More IQ Technology Director supported by other members of the senior management board.

Operational security

Configuration and change management standard
Supplier-defined controls
Configuration and change management approach
All configuration and change management is governed by policies in line with ISO standards and all changes to software are completed via a fully automated testing procedure including regression testing.
Vulnerability management type
Supplier-defined controls
Vulnerability management approach
Continual assessment is in place to assess potential threats to the system and any required patches will be applied in a timely fashion dependant upon the nature of the threat.

More IQ has registered with OPEN CVE in order to receive all latest information in regards to any threats which feed into the decision to supply a required security patch.
Protective monitoring type
Supplier-defined controls
Protective monitoring approach
Active Monitoring is provided via the AWS standard monitoring service, and secondly by internal monitoring tools (3rd party components).
Any incidents are communicated to relevant staff within More IQ for assessment, resolution and escalation where appropriate.
Customers will be informed with 4 hrs of incident and outcomes.
Timescales are also noted with the More IQ SLA document.
Incident management type
Supplier-defined controls
Incident management approach
Incident Management policy.
All incidents will be managed via the More IQ support process via the service desk tool.
More IQ will manage incidents as per the company support statement with customers being informed periodically as per the policy and priority of the incident.

Secure development

Approach to secure software development best practice
Conforms to a recognised standard, but self-assessed

Public sector networks

Connection to public sector networks
No

Social Value

Fighting climate change

Fighting climate change

More IQ Scheduling service has been designed to offer benefits to ensure that field based work forces are running at an optimal level of efficiency based upon your requirements. To this end we are able to contribute both to the reduction in the CO2 emissions of any organisation via the reduction in travel time across the workforce, or by enabling the configuration of the solution to ensure better use of vehicles that contribute to the lowering of emissions such as electric vehicles.
Covid-19 recovery

Covid-19 recovery

Not Applicable
Tackling economic inequality

Tackling economic inequality

Not Applicable
Equal opportunity

Equal opportunity

Not Applicable
Wellbeing

Wellbeing

Not Applicable

Pricing

Price
£10.00 a licence a month
Discount for educational organisations
No
Free trial available
No

Service documents

Request an accessible format
If you use assistive technology (such as a screen reader) and need versions of these documents in a more accessible format, email the supplier at nick.shipton@more-iq.com. Tell them what format you need. It will help if you say what assistive technology you use.