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Description
BidVariance is a web-based Monte Carlo estimation tool designed for consultants, agencies, engineering teams, and specialized contractors engaged in fixed-price projects. Users can create detailed task-oriented models by inputting optimistic, probable, and pessimistic estimates for both duration and costs, establishing connections between tasks, and incorporating probabilistic risks into their plans. The software's simulation engine performs thousands of outcome evaluations, providing insights on cost and scheduling variations, including P50, P80, and P90 results, as well as probabilities related to target margins, potential losses, and confidence in meeting deadlines, alongside the underlying assumptions that contribute to these variations. Additionally, users are able to explore alternative scenarios through Business and Consultant licenses, calculate quotes based on confidence levels, export their project information, and generate printable reports for decision-making. Project models are stored locally in the browser, but users must verify their online license to access the full suite of features. While free standalone bid calculators can be used without creating an account, the comprehensive multi-task simulation application requires a one-time license purchase for access. This combination of features makes BidVariance a versatile tool for effective project planning and risk assessment.
Description
The Employee ROI Calculator serves as a valuable tool for assessing the financial impact of employees on project work by calculating job costs and profitability. By inputting various factors such as employee salaries, employment expenses, billable hours or utilization rates, customer billing rates, and job-related expenses, users can derive estimates for labor costs, revenue, profit margins, and return on investment. This tool enables business owners and managers to effectively juxtapose employee expenses against the income generated from their assigned tasks, aiding in informed decisions regarding pricing strategies, staffing needs, and project management. A simplified version of the calculator, known as the browser-based Lite version, is available for quick estimates, while the comprehensive desktop application offers in-depth job-level insights and reporting capabilities. Tailored for businesses operating in project-based environments and service sectors, such as construction, facilities management, agriculture, and various trades, the full application is compatible with operating systems like Windows, macOS, and Linux, whereas the Lite version operates seamlessly in any web browser. Users have the opportunity to start with a basic free license and can choose to upgrade to a paid version for expanded features and functionalities, ensuring they have the tools necessary for thorough financial analysis and decision-making. Ultimately, this calculator not only streamlines the assessment of employee productivity but also enhances strategic planning for businesses across multiple industries.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
Has API
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Integrations
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Pricing Details
$129 one-time
Pro is $129 one-time for one user; Business is $249 one-time for up to five internal users in one legal entity; Consultant is $399 one-time for a consultant or consultancy analyzing client projects. Licenses are perpetual and include free minor updates; there is no subscription.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Pricing Details
€50/month
The full desktop license costs €50 per month, billed monthly and cancellable anytime, or €500 for 12 months, paid annually. The monthly price is flat regardless of employee count. The browser-based Lite calculator is free. A free license for the full app is limited to one job every 30 days.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
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
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
No
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
No
Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
No
Vendor Details
Company Name
BidVariance
Country
Turkey
Website
bidvariance.com
Vendor Details
Company Name
KISS Platform
Website
bogdanskissmethod.com/employee-roi.html
Product Features
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
No
Audit Trail
No
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
No
Calculators
No
Change Orders
No
Contract Management
No
Cost Database
No
Customer Management
No
Customizable Templates
No
Electrical Estimating
No
HVAC Estimating
No
Historical Database
No
Job Costing
No
Plumbing Estimating
No
Price Data / Price Books
No
Project Management
No
Quote Management
No
Reporting/Analytics
No
Scheduling
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
What-if Analysis
No