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Description

Trimble® AutoBid® Mechanical stands out as the premier software tailored for commercial mechanical, piping, and plumbing contractors, owing to its remarkable accuracy and speed. The software streamlines the takeoff procedure through specification-driven methods that enhance efficiency. Users can tap into a comprehensive pre-built database featuring over 100,000 items and assemblies with just a simple click. The innovative autofitting generation acts as the cornerstone of rapid takeoff, with our patented technique being the quickest available. By subscribing, you gain access to Trimble's industry-leading AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal estimating software, alongside integrated tools like OnScreen View for graphical takeoff, the Advanced Image Manager (AIM) tool, TRA-SER for material and labor pricing, submittal management, and collaborative capabilities via Trimble Connect. Additionally, subscribers receive an exclusive sneak peek of the Trimble Estimation MEP Pro web-based estimating software, which enhances the overall experience. The AutoBid Estimating Essentials subscription further simplifies access to Trimble's top-notch mechanical, piping, and sheet metal estimating solutions, ensuring you have all the resources needed for success at your fingertips. With these advanced features, contractors can significantly improve their bidding processes and project outcomes.

Description

Enhance the efficiency of your estimating workflow with this robust software designed specifically for contracting companies. Create thorough and precise estimates quicker than ever before, all while having a centralized hub to manage every component necessary for your estimates. Maintain a comprehensive database of all materials and their prices for easy access, and seamlessly import and refresh pricing data from your suppliers’ files. Organize frequently used materials along with their installation times into common folders to streamline your workflow. Accelerate the estimating process by utilizing assemblies, ensuring that related items are grouped and not overlooked. Take advantage of a pre-assembled electrical database that includes labor installation times, featuring 18,000 items and 9,000 assemblies. Decompose your estimates into sections tailored to your workflow or in accordance with the tender requests you receive. With just a few clicks, apply your suppliers’ project pricing to your material lists, and enjoy the convenience of easily exporting and importing data while setting a net project price. Customize your estimating interface by adding and rearranging columns and fields to match your preferred method of estimation, and instantly view costs and totals as you incorporate new items into your estimates for real-time tracking. This comprehensive tool not only saves you time but also ensures accuracy across all your projects.

API Access

Has API No 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

AroFlo No 
Motovate OnTheMove Yes 
PlanSwift No 
Simpro No 
TSM No 

Integrations

AroFlo Yes 
Motovate OnTheMove No 
PlanSwift Yes 
Simpro Yes 
TSM Yes 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Pricing Details

No price information available.
Free Trial No 
Free Version No 

Deployment

Web-Based Yes 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux No 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours Yes 
Live Rep (24/7) Yes 
Online Support Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars Yes 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) Yes 
In Person Yes 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Trimble

Founded

2013

Country

United States

Website

mep.trimble.com/en/products/trimble-autobid-mechanical

Vendor Details

Company Name

Spearhead Software

Founded

1990

Country

Australia

Website

spearhead.com.au/products/espro

Product Features

Plumbing Estimating

Change Orders Yes 
Commercial / Industrial Yes 
Cost Database Yes 
Data Import / Export Yes 
Fitting Management Yes 
For General Contractor No 
Overhead Costs Estimating No 
Prebuilt Assembly Yes 
Quotes / Proposals No 
Takeoff Yes 

Product Features

Electrical Estimating

Billing & Invoicing No 
Change Orders No 
Cost Database No 
Project Management No 
Quotes / Proposals No 
Takeoff No 

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