BIM software for architects
Overview
What BuildingConnected does
BuildingConnected (now part of Autodesk Construction Cloud) is a preconstruction platform that helps general contractors find, qualify, and manage subcontractors. It streamlines the bid solicitation process, tracks bid leveling, and provides analytics on subcontractor performance.
What people use it for
- Bid solicitation
- Subcontractor prequalification
- Bid analysis
- Vendor management
The honest half
Where it falls short
Concrete and checkable, so you can decide whether any of them matter to you. This is the half of a review a vendor will not write about BuildingConnected.
- The Internet Archive's capture of BuildingConnected's homepage on 16 December 2019 named three distinct network tools, BC Pro, TradeTapp, and Bid Board Pro, each sold via demo request or free trial with no price figure published; the product is now owned by Autodesk.
Pricing
What BuildingConnected costs
Taken from the vendor's own pricing page. Prices move, so check before you buy.
Pro (Subcontractors)
Free
- Bid opportunities
- ITB responses
- Company profile
- Basic analytics
Pro (GCs)
Free
- Bid management
- Subcontractor network
- Bid leveling
- Analytics
Capabilities
Features
Bid management
Bid management capability
Subcontractor network
Subcontractor network capability
Prequalification
Prequalification capability
Bid leveling
Bid leveling capability
Analytics
Analytics capability
Autodesk Build
Integration with Autodesk Build
Autodesk Docs
Integration with Autodesk Docs
Procore
Integration with Procore
Sage
Integration with Sage
QuickBooks
Integration with QuickBooks
Data encryption
Data encryption security feature
Access controls
Access controls security feature
Behind it
Who makes BuildingConnected
- Company
- Autodesk Inc
- Based in
- San Rafael, CA
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- BuildingConnected alternativesEvery product people weigh against it
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