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Description
Elecosoft Bidcon is a sophisticated software solution designed for construction cost estimation, enabling industry professionals to create precise and comprehensive cost assessments and quantity take-offs that facilitate competitive bids, financial planning, and 5D planning processes throughout the entirety of a project. The software boasts an array of robust core functionalities, including customizable cost libraries that empower users to construct and manage intricate breakdowns of expenses related to materials, labor, equipment, and subcontractor fees, along with the ability to import data from Excel; it also features advanced search and filtering options for swift data analysis and seamless import/export functions for efficient data transfer to and from external files. Furthermore, Bidcon enhances tender management capabilities by allowing users to send inquiries to various subcontractors and evaluate their responses, thereby improving the decision-making process; the inclusion of pre-built templates also aids in minimizing errors and fostering consistency in the estimating process. In addition to these features, advanced functionalities allow users to publish estimates online for secure access via authorized browsers while also enabling the establishment of user accounts and permissions to ensure controlled and safe collaboration among team members. This unique combination of features makes Elecosoft Bidcon an invaluable tool for construction professionals aiming to streamline their estimating workflows and enhance project outcomes.
Description
Methvin is a Collaborative Portal that connects Clients and Contractors.
Change from an adversarial approach to managing clients to open communication. This will improve and foster relationships and result for both sides. This will create a foundation for a motivated team, and encourage individual contributions to the goal of delivering your project on time and within budget. Methvin Agile allows you to organize your project visually in a way that is more intuitive than other software packages.
Methvin Agile will offer you a place to store and use important drawings and documents. These documents cannot be deleted once they are loaded. However, they can be retired and replaced by a newer version.
Agile will also facilitate the management and closure of incidents on-site, including:
Management System
Estimating Software
Gantt Scheduler
Takeoff tool
Contract documentation
Drawing register
RFIs for Clients
API Access
Has API
No
API Access
Has API
No
Integrations
@RISK
No
Asta Powerproject
Yes
Bluebeam Revu
Yes
Microsoft Excel
Yes
Oracle API Management
No
ViewPoint
No
Workbench Construction
No
XML
Yes
Xero
No
Integrations
@RISK
Yes
Asta Powerproject
No
Bluebeam Revu
No
Microsoft Excel
No
Oracle API Management
Yes
ViewPoint
Yes
Workbench Construction
Yes
XML
No
Xero
Yes
Pricing Details
No price information available.
Free Trial
No
Free Version
No
Pricing Details
Free for single users
Single user - Free
Business - $27.00/month
Enterprise - $179/month
Business - $27.00/month
Enterprise - $179/month
Free Trial
No
Free Version
Yes
Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
Yes
Mac
No
Linux
No
Chromebook
No
Deployment
Web-Based
Yes
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
Yes
iPad App
Yes
Android App
Yes
Windows
Yes
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
Yes
Live Rep (24/7)
No
Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
No
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
Yes
Live Training (Online)
Yes
In Person
Yes
Vendor Details
Company Name
Elecosoft
Founded
1895
Country
United Kingdom
Website
elecosoft.com/us/products/bidcon/features/
Vendor Details
Company Name
Methvin
Founded
2002
Country
New Zealand
Website
www.methvin.org
Product Features
BIM
2D Drawing
No
3D Modeling
No
Change Management
No
Collaboration
No
Conflict Tracking
No
Design Modeling
No
Document Management
No
For Facility Management
No
Mobile Access
No
Scheduling
No
Construction Bid Management
Bidder Management
No
Building Product Database
No
Cost Database
No
File Sharing
No
Proposal Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
RFP Management
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Takeoff
No
Version Control
No
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
Job Costing
Bills of Material
No
Budgeting & Forecasting
No
Change Orders
No
Cost-to-Completion Tracking
No
Invoice Management
No
Overrun Reporting
No
Percent-Complete Tracking
No
Production Cost Tracking
No
Purchase Order Management
No
Quotes / Estimates
No
Time Tracking
No
Work Order Management
No
Takeoff
3D View
No
Assembly Takeoff
No
Cross Section Creation
No
Electronic Plans
No
Elevation Checking
No
Error Checking
No
Site Balancing
No
Slope Routines
No
Subcontractor Management
No
Product Features
Construction Bid Management
Bidder Management
Yes
Building Product Database
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
File Sharing
Yes
Proposal Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
RFP Management
Yes
Subcontractor Management
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
Version Control
Yes
Construction CRM
Client Tracking
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Forecasting
Yes
Project Management
Yes
Quote Management
Yes
Sales Management
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Time Management
Yes
Construction Estimating
Accounting Integration
Yes
Audit Trail
Yes
Bid Management
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
No
Calculators
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
Customer Management
Yes
Customizable Templates
Yes
Electrical Estimating
Yes
HVAC Estimating
Yes
Historical Database
Yes
Job Costing
Yes
Plumbing Estimating
Yes
Price Data / Price Books
Yes
Project Management
Yes
Quote Management
Yes
Reporting/Analytics
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Subcontractor Management
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
What-if Analysis
Yes
Construction Management
Accounting Integration
Yes
Budget Tracking/Job Costing
Yes
CRM
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Commercial
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Contractors
Yes
Equipment Tracking
Yes
Estimating
Yes
Incident Reporting
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Offline Access
No
RFI & Submittals
Yes
Residential
No
Subcontractor Management
Yes
Timesheets
No
Construction Scheduling
Bid Management
Yes
Change Orders
Yes
Gantt Charts
Yes
Job Scheduling
Yes
Project Scheduling
Yes
Rescheduling
Yes
Staff Calendar
Yes
Task Management
Yes
Electrical Contractor
Billing & Invoicing
No
Commercial / Industrial
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Customer Database
Yes
Electronic Signature
Yes
Mobile Access
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Time Tracking
No
Work Order Management
No
Electrical Estimating
Billing & Invoicing
No
Change Orders
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
Project Management
Yes
Quotes / Proposals
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
Home Builder
Accounting Management
No
Bid Management
Yes
CRM
Yes
Contract Management
Yes
Job Costing
Yes
Job Scheduling
Yes
Permit Management
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Subcontractor Management
Yes
Supplier Management
Yes
Warranty / Service Management
Yes
HVAC Estimating
Billing & Invoicing
No
Commercial/Industrial
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
Data Import / Export
Yes
Equipment Maintenance
Yes
Financing Management
Yes
Labor Rates
Yes
Quotes/Proposals
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
Plumbing Estimating
Change Orders
Yes
Commercial / Industrial
Yes
Cost Database
Yes
Data Import / Export
Yes
Fitting Management
Yes
For General Contractor
Yes
Overhead Costs Estimating
Yes
Prebuilt Assembly
Yes
Quotes / Proposals
Yes
Takeoff
Yes
Punch List
Collaboration
Yes
Commenting / Notes
Yes
Document Management
Yes
Drag & Drop
Yes
Drawings Integration
Yes
Include Photos In Reports
Yes
Issue Tracking
Yes
Quality Control Checklist
Yes
Task Management
Yes
Remodeling Estimating
Cost Database
No
Quote Management
No
Residential Construction Estimating
Bid Management
No
Billing & Invoicing
No
Building Product Database
No
Change Orders
No
Customer Management
No
Project Management
No
Quote Management
No
Scheduling
No
Takeoff
No
Roofing
Aerial Measurement
Yes
Billing & Invoicing
Yes
Checklists & Inspections
Yes
Commercial / Industrial
Yes
Dispatch Management
Yes
Lead Management
Yes
Photo Capture
Yes
Quotes / Estimates
Yes
Scheduling
Yes
Work Order Management
Yes
Takeoff
3D View
No
Assembly Takeoff
No
Cross Section Creation
Yes
Electronic Plans
Yes
Elevation Checking
Yes
Error Checking
Yes
Site Balancing
Yes
Slope Routines
Yes
Subcontractor Management
Yes