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November 7, 2023

Public authorities also have communication needs. Thanks to UGAP, the leading public purchasing group, local authorities can acquire a SMS solution without a call for tenders. SMS is a universal channel with a 97% open rate, ideal for informing citizens, communicating with patients, alerting constituents or notifying employees. Find out how to harness the power of SMS with smsmode©, the professional messaging platform referenced by UGAP.

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Use of SMS for government agencies

SMS is ideal for the kind of proximity communication that public administrations need. This channel can meet a wide range of specific institutional needs.

 

Alert SMS

Broadcast your information in real time, so you can act swiftly in crisis situations such as counter-terrorism, health crisis management, natural disasters, roadworks and bad weather. SMS is a channel accessible to all. Thanks to its universality and 97% open rate, it can be used to send out important information or warn the population in the best possible way.

 

Corporate communication

Inform the public about all the events surrounding the cultural, sporting and social life of your town, community or association. For schools, for example, SMS offers a simple and effective way of informing parents of strikes, canteen problems or teacher absences.

 

Reminder by SMS

Reminders by SMS can help administrations in many ways: appointment reminders, invoice reminders to reduce the number of unpaid invoices, action reminders to facilitate administrative procedures and save time.

💡 Automate reminders to avoid oversights and speed up procedures. 💡

 

Notification by SMS

Notification via SMS lets you remind people of important local events, such as election dates, or transmit documents securely to citizens' verified telephone numbers. SMS also allows you to transmit documents by inserting a URL link inside your SMS.

Why use UGAP for your service provider SMS ?

By using the UGAP central purchasing agency, you don't have to no need to call for tenders. So you can choose your mailing solution SMS quickly, without an often time-consuming bidding process. But this considerable advantage is just one of the many reasons why theUGAP the ideal intermediary to secure the services of a messaging partner as smsmode©.

UGAP provides you with a single point of contact for all your needs, enabling you to order, pay for and manage online all the products and services you need to run your administration. UGAP also handles any disputes and/or negotiations on your behalf, freeing up valuable time for public purchasers.

The UGAP public purchasing group is a unique model that enables all public-sector customers to purchase :

  • State administrations (central and decentralized) and operators
  • local authorities (regions, départements, towns, intercommunalités, etc.), local public establishments, associations providing public services
  • hospital and medical-social establishments, as well as large social organizations

How to benefit from SMS service smsmode© and UGAP?

You can activate SMS very easily via UGAP. Simply contact your advisor and request a quotation with smsmode© as your supplier for your shipments. If you don't yet have a dedicated advisor, or if you don't depend on the department in contact with L'UGAP, you can call the UGAP dedicated customer call center (0 811 702 703).

Once you've received your quotation or purchased your SMS pack via UGAP, log on to your smsmode© customer area, and you can start shipping immediately.

Provide your administration with a customized, "sovereign" messaging solution

What sets UGAP apart from other central purchasing bodies is its ability to act as a wholesaler in the context of purchasing for resale.

This is typically the case with smsmode©which can provide you with a white-label platform that you could make available to your communities or branches so that they can benefit from the autonomous management of a messaging solution.

What is UGAP?

UGAP (Union des Groupements d'Achats Publics) is the public procurement service for all government agencies and operators. All public customers, whether ministries, local authorities or hospitals, can use UGAP to purchase IT products and services, as well as vehicles, services, furniture, medical equipment and general equipment.

A sales network of 800 employees in 25 towns and cities covers the whole of France.

UGAP advantages

A genuine lever for public policy, UGAP offers administrations a high-performance purchasing solution that enables them to benefit from competitive offers.

It exempts public purchasers from tendering and competitive bidding procedures.

The purchasing group supports public services in the adoption of innovative solutions, and is committed to a voluntary CSR policy that benefits its members. On the supplier side, it facilitates access to public procurement, particularly for SMEs.

All UGAP customers can purchase from the central purchasing office via its online portal: ugap.fr

Or from the dedicated UGAP customer call center: 0 811 702 703

The advantages of sending SMS with smsmode©

With the referencing of smsmode© at UGAP, we've thought of everything make it easier to buy and use SMS professional products for town halls, hospitals and government agencies. This means you can get a quote quickly and without a call for tenders, while at the same time with all the benefits of our solution :

  • A reliable, easy-to-integrate platform, with an intuitive customer area, tutorials and numerous integration options.
  • A secure communication channel, designed to strictly comply with the RGPD and protect your most confidential data; ideal for institutions.(Learn more about our security policy).
  • A wide range of solutions adapted to public services, such as Mail to SMS, which lets you send SMS to your employees or constituents directly from an e-mail box, without any additional software.

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Our team advises you

Interested in our services? Our account managers and technical team are at your disposal to answer any questions you may have about our SMS solutions, and to advise you on how to set up your campaign.

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