A CLEARER BIDDING PROCESS

From project posting to qualified proposals.

BuildersBids separates the general contractor and subcontractor workflows while keeping both sides connected inside one secure marketplace.

General contractor workflow

Post the project and manage the bid process.

General contractors create the opportunity, identify the required trades, upload the appropriate trade plans, and review proposals as they arrive.

01

Create an account

Register the company and complete the required verification steps.

02

Post a project

Add the project summary, location, schedule, and trades needed.

03

Upload trade plans

Attach the files that belong to each selected trade.

04

Review and award

Compare proposals, communicate through the platform, and choose the right subcontractor.

Subcontractor workflow

Choose an opportunity and submit your price.

Subcontractors browse available work, review the public summary, purchase access to a selected trade opportunity, and submit a proposal through BuildersBids.

01

Create and verify

Register the subcontracting company and complete marketplace verification.

02

Find projects

Browse opportunities relevant to your trades and service area.

03

Purchase access

See the price first, then unlock the selected trade opportunity and its protected plans.

04

Submit a proposal

Send the bid through the project workspace and track its status.

Only the information needed for each step.

Public project summaries help subcontractors decide whether an opportunity fits. Protected details and trade plans remain available only through the appropriate account and access workflow.