April 17, 2018
According to the 2017 ConTech Report, Dropbox has held its title as the most used Cloud Storage software by the construction industry. A whopping 54.2% of industry professionals use Dropbox to
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CONSTRUCTION STARTS HERE™
SmartBid is the leading construction bid management software for general contractors worldwide. With the SmartBid general contractor software, GCs can access a web-based and mobile platform to streamline their bid project data, documents and subcontractor communications during preconstruction.
WHAT OUR USERS SAY
“Absolutely love it.”
“We had been using iSqFt for so long until we stumbled on this amazing product. Absolutely love it. It’s very simple to use and has tons more features. There are constant updates and enhancements made based on user review and comments, which is wonderful.”
Batson-Cook Company
“Leads the Industry.”
“SmartBid has allowed us to pull together all of the offices for our entire company into a cohesive, well-organized, properly restricted system for the first time ever. SmartBid leads the industry in ease of access and ease of use for subcontractors.”
JE Dunn Construction Group
“So much more effective.”
“I came from a company where all the preconstruction admin was done from Microsoft Outlook. SmartBid is so much more effective. Overall I’ve had a great experience with the software.”
Zwick Construction Company
BID MANAGEMENT. SIMPLIFIED.®
Send Invitations to Bid
Build custom communications or use our template library to send invitations to bid from one centralized location. Receive bid proposals, send requests for more information, and know the progress of your subcontractors' bids at all times.
Share Project Documents
Send subcontractors customized access to your online plan room to review project documents and submit proposals. Monitor what plan files they view and download and collaborate on estimating using our takeoff integrations.
Manage Subcontractor Data
Our centralized, online dashboard allows your bid team to efficiently manage your private subcontractor database. Organize subs by trade, location, minority status, and more. You can even grow your network as needed by integrating our Public Registry of Subcontractors.
Prequalify Subcontractors
Our ConsensusDocs 721 form integration and custom prequal questionnaire builder allow you to find the right subs for every job. You define the review process and you can even set auto-notifications for timely renewal.
FEATURED INTEGRATIONS
Through SmartBid’s integration with STACK, users can enjoy quick plan file viewing and integrated access to real-time, collaborative takeoff and estimating.
The Procore integration allows SmartBid users to seamlessly transition their projects, subs, and documents from the preconstruction phase to the building phase to keep tracking their projects smoothly from bid to completion.
The Autodesk BIM 360 integration helps general contractors centralize their project files and synchronize their plan room.
Through SmartBid’s integration with SmartInsight, users can tap into a comprehensive database of subcontractors and suppliers to request and share qualification information and invite them to projects.
NEWS & BLOG
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April 6, 2018READ MOREDo you want customized SmartBid training? Good news, we’ve just announced the 2018 SmartBid Academy locations and dates! Remember our annual SmartBid
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April 5, 2018READ MOREChallenge: When it comes to delivering your invitations to bid, it’s no surprise that an email invitation remains the most effective
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April 5, 2018READ MOREChallenge: The preparation of a good invitation to bid or request for proposal for subcontractors is both the most important and
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April 5, 2018READ MOREChallenge: Whether you use an FTP site or another cloud service to house your construction documents, it’s essential to know what
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March 29, 2018READ MOREStaying on top of the latest construction bidding news, trends and insights can be difficult these days. So, SmartBid decided to launch
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March 28, 2018READ MOREFinding local, qualified subcontractors is more challenging than ever for general contractors. According to our Bidding Statistics and Trends survey in 2017,
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February 16, 2018READ MOREAre you going to the 99th Annual AGC Convention in New Orleans, Louisiana? We’re super excited to be attending and wanted to provide a preview of SmartBid’s presence and exclusive attendee