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    SmartBid

    Score8.3 out of 10
    N/ASmartBid is a construction bid management software for general contractors. SmartBid provides a web-based and mobile platform to streamline their bid project data, documents, and subcontractor communications. It also supports user permissions control for data security.N/A
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    SmartBid
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    Pricing Offerings
    SmartBid
    Free Trial
    No
    Free/Freemium Version
    No
    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
    Yes
    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup fee
    Additional DetailsAs a cloud-based solution, our clients can scale their access annually depending on the number of users. Subcontractors invited to bid or prequalify in the system receive access at no cost.
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    SmartBid
    Considered Both Products
    ConstructConnect
    Chose SmartBid
    SmartBid is the first software of its kind that I use. However, comparing it with other software used by colleagues, it is evident that SmartBid has a much higher potential than software of the same category. By allowing easier management of documents and sub-contractors, …
    Incentivized
    Chose SmartBid
    SmartBid is by far the most aesthetically pleasing of the software I've used in the field. It is incredibly competitive in terms of price and ease-of-use and is one of my favorites to use. I use SmartBid as well as other programs, but SmartBid is always one of my first choices.
    Incentivized
    Chose SmartBid
    SmartBid is used by more of the contractors that we happen to do lots of work with. It has basically the same features. However, SmartBid will let subcontractors view all the jobs a general contractor is bidding, even ones we were never invited to. So it has the potential to …
    Incentivized
    Chose SmartBid
    I have not used another other companies similar to SmartBid
    Incentivized
    Chose SmartBid
    SmartBidNet is far superior to BidMail in my opinion. BidMail was good in that it had all of the information in one screen right in front of your eyes; however, it was very limited in managing the subcontractors and making sure that they all received the documents. It also was …
    Incentivized
    Chose SmartBid
    • Better ability for subcontractors to respond via program.
    • Simpler interface.
    • Easier note tracking.
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    Would buy again
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Implementation went as expected
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    Features
    SmartBid
    Construction Project & Field Management
    Comparison of Construction Project & Field Management features of SmartBid
    Feature
    SmartBid
    7.6
    4 Ratings
    Plan distribution & viewing7.04 Ratings
    Document sharing8.04 Ratings
    RFI tools6.03 Ratings
    Collaboration & approvals7.02 Ratings
    Mobile app10.01 Ratings
    User Ratings
    SmartBid
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.0
    (6 ratings)
    Support Rating
    9.6
    (2 ratings)