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N°01 — Public construction bid platform

Stop pricing jobs
you'll never win.

ConstructionBids.ai is construction bidding software that searches 12,500+ federal, state, county, and city government portals, scores every public bid against your trades, license, and service area, and flags the risk clauses — so your estimators only price work worth winning.

7-day free trial · Full Command access · Cancel anytime

AI fit scoring — matched to your profileSample sheet · Sorted by fit
  • Terminal 4 expansionCity of Phoenix · Facilities · Due in 9 days94High fit
  • Water main replacementTarrant County · Water/Sewer · Due in 6 days89High fit
  • District HVAC upgradeMesa USD · Mechanical · Due in 12 days71Medium
  • Parkway lighting retrofitADOT · Electrical · Due in 3 days45Low — hidden
12 bids scanned · low-fit & out-of-area hidden

5,935 open public bids on the platform right now

$100B+In opportunities scanned daily
12,500+Active portals
8+ hrsAverage weekly time savings
95%Bid data accuracy

How we count this →

02Products

One platform. Two purpose-built workspaces.

Whether you run a bid team or pursue work in a specialty trade, start with the workflow built for how your company works.

For general contractors & bid teamsWorkspace 01

Command

Full workflow

Find, evaluate, and pursue public construction bids from one complete workspace.

  • Discover and qualify public opportunities
  • Review fit, risk, requirements, and award history
  • Draft proposals and manage the submission workflow
Start Command Trial7 days free · then $99/mo
See how Command works →
For specialty subcontractorsWorkspace 02

Sub-Hub

Matched feed

Get opportunities matched to the work your company actually performs.

  • Match by trade, location, and project range
  • Account for certifications and set-aside requirements
  • Review scope insights and approaching deadlines
Explore Sub-HubFree to start · Sub-Hub Pro $39/mo

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03How ConstructionBids.ai works

From opportunity to action.

Step 0101 / 03

Discover

Find open public construction opportunities across thousands of government procurement portals.

Step 0202 / 03

Evaluate

Review fit, requirements, risk signals, and award context before committing estimating time.

Step 0303 / 03

Act

Move qualified opportunities into Command or Sub-Hub and keep the next step clear.

Find relevant public work, understand what it requires, and move forward in the workspace built for your team.

How each bid gets scored — the five steps, no black box
01
Parses the full package

Reads the complete project manual, technical specifications, and drawing index - not just the one-line bid notice.

02
Extracts the scope

Pulls CSI MasterFormat division codes, trade scope, and key quantities directly from the documents.

03
Matches your profile

Compares that scope against your registered trades, license classifications, service area, and bonding capacity.

04
Flags the risk items

Surfaces liquidated-damages clauses, bonding and insurance requirements, and mandatory pre-bid walks before you spend estimating hours.

05
Links the official source

Every scored bid links back to the originating agency solicitation, so you can verify every detail yourself.

04Inside Command

The complete bid workflow for teams pursuing public work.

Built for general contractors, estimators, and preconstruction teams that need more than a bid list.

AI Fit Scoring Available in trial

See only the bids you can win.

Every solicitation is scored against your trades, license classifications, service area, and bonding capacity — the bid/no-bid call made in minutes, so your estimators only ever see the jobs worth pricing.

  • Scored on your trades, license & service area
  • Low-fit and out-of-area bids filtered out
  • Fit rationale on every bid — no black box
Matched to your profileSorted by fit
Terminal 4 expansionCity of Phoenix · Facilities
94 fitHigh
Water main replacementTarrant County · Water/Sewer
89 fitHigh
District HVAC upgradeMesa USD · Mechanical
71 fitMedium
Parkway lighting retrofitADOT · Electrical
45 fitLow
12 bids scanned · low-fit & out-of-area hidden
Smart Notifications

Wake up to bids.

Open your inbox to a curated list of high-fit bids with source links, deadlines, and scoring rationale. Decide what's worth estimator time before your first coffee.

  • High-fit bids scored against your profile
  • Source links and deadlines in every briefing
  • Daily delivery before the workday starts
New Email!
Inbox4 messages
ConstructionBids.ai6:00 AM
Your Daily Digest17 high-fit bids matched your profile overnight…
Mike TorresYesterday
Re: Subcontractor pricing for T4Updated the rebar numbers, take a look…
BuildingConnectedJun 21
New ITB: Glendale Civic CenterYou've been invited to bid on…
ProcoreJun 19
Daily project update — SR-713 new RFIs submitted, 1 change order…
Delivered 6:00 AM — before your first coffee
Risk Management Available in trial

Find the gotcha clauses before they find you.

Liquidated damages, insurance language, bond terms, job walks — flagged and summarized before you spend estimating hours.

  • Liquidated damages
  • Insurance and bond terms
  • Job walk requirements
Bid Package Risk ScanSection 00 72 00
0Scanning contract…Elevated risk
Liquidated damages — $2,500/day100% performance + payment bondMandatory pre-bid job walk — Jun 18
3 clauses flagged · review before pricing
Market Intelligence Paid workspace

See what the agency paid last time — before you sharpen your pencil.

Search public award records, agency bid history, and competitor patterns. Walk into every bid knowing the field.

  • Public award records
  • Agency bid history
  • Competitor patterns
Historic Bid SearchAward records
Caltrans D7 guardrail awards
2025 · SR-14 Guardrail$8.9M
2024 · I-5 Median Barrier$11.2M
2023 · SR-2 Guardrail Rehab$7.4M
2022 · I-210 Barrier Retrofit$6.1M
Avg. award: $8.4M · 4 repeat biddersPrice trend: ↓2.4% avg. over 3 yrs
Generative AI

Turn an RFP into a proposal draft in minutes.

Edit, don't write from scratch. Solicitation-aware drafting from your company profile.

  • Solicitation-aware drafting
  • Company profile inputs
  • Drafts ready to edit
Proposal Drafter0% complete
RFP-2026-114.pdfTechnical Proposal.docx
1 · Executive Summary
2 · Technical Approach
✓ Addresses RFP Section L.4
Draft ready — open to edit
Financial Analysis

Catch the scope gap before the sub does.

Compare subcontractor quotes side-by-side. Flag exclusions, outliers, and pricing assumptions before you commit.

  • Side-by-side quote review
  • Exclusion and outlier flags
  • Pricing assumption notes
Bid Leveling · Concrete3 quotes
Sub A
$412KBaseline
Sub B
$455KHighest
Sub C
$389K$427KOutlier
Missing scope: RebarSub C excludes rebar — +$38K adjustment
1 outlier flagged · review before pricing3 quotes within 15% spreadAvg. adjusted price: $418K
Productivity

Stop re-typing your UEI, bonding, and insurance info.

Save your company profile once. Auto-fill repeat fields. Review before submit.

  • Saved company profile
  • Repeat field auto-fill
  • Review before submit
SF-1442 · Section AAuto-fill on
04-852-7719
$5,000,000 aggregate
Hartford · $2M / $4M
CA #1088421
Section A complete — 4/4 fields

Seen the workflow

Now run it on your own trades.

Start Free Trial7-day free trial · Full Command access · Cancel anytime

05Platform comparison

How ConstructionBids.ai compares

Most platforms stop at search. ConstructionBids.ai scores fit, flags risk, drafts proposals, and levels bids — starting at $0.

FeatureCB.aiCommandConstructConnectDodgeProcorePlanHub
Public bid searchYesYesYesNoNo
Portal coverage12,500+VariesVariesNoNo
Historical award dataYesYesYesNoNo
AI-Powered ToolsYesNoNoNoNo
Daily bid digestYesNoNoNoNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)YesYesYesNoNo
Subcontractor matchingYesNoNoYesYes
Free tierYesNoNoNoNo
Starts at$0QuoteQuoteQuoteFree (limited)
CB.ai Command
Public bid searchYes
Portal coverage12,500+
Historical award dataYes
AI-Powered ToolsYes
Daily bid digestYes
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierYes
Starts at$0
ConstructConnect
Public bid searchYes
Portal coverageVaries
Historical award dataYes
AI-Powered ToolsNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingNo
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
Dodge
Public bid searchYes
Portal coverageVaries
Historical award dataYes
AI-Powered ToolsNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingNo
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
Procore
Public bid searchNo
Portal coverageNo
Historical award dataNo
AI-Powered ToolsNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)No
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
PlanHub
Public bid searchNo
Portal coverageNo
Historical award dataNo
AI-Powered ToolsNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)No
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierNo
Starts atFree (limited)

Built for small and mid-size contractors — self-serve plans, no enterprise contract required, and no sales call to see pricing.

06Customer reviews

What bidders say about ConstructionBids.ai

Verified customerReview 02

ConstructionBids.AI helped us to bid more competitively

We used ConstructionBids.AI’s Historic Bid Data to see what other GCs had been paid for similar work. We ended up winning a $325k remodeling contract and would have left money on the table without the insights.
Sarah Kenzio, Estimator · Brito Remodel & Construction
Verified customerReview 03

We used to search wherever Google would take us…

I knew that Texas had a lot of construction projects active and bidding… but my team of estimators and I could not find many procurement portals by relying on Google alone… ConstructionBids.AI has an insane network of aggregated bid data that will keep you busy indefinitely.
Jared Viscenza, CEO · VipVen Construction
Verified customerReview 04

Sub-Hub was an absolute goldmine.

Being able to find jobs that matched my specialty perfectly didn’t just save me time — it also found me more work. I used to scour the same sources over and over again waiting for a new job to post… now I get daily alerts with any changes. Literal game changer.
Lenny Huerta, Subcontractor · Nestor’s Paving Co.

07Pricing

Plans for bid teams. No sales call.

Plan 01 — EssentialsDiscovery

Essentials

$59/ month

Unlimited discovery, alerts, and exports.

  • Unlimited bid discovery & search
  • Daily digest & unlimited alerts
  • Bid exports and downloads
  • Saved searches across 12,500+ portals
Plan 02 — CommandFull workflow

Command

Most popular

$99/ month

Run the full bid workflow.

  • Unlimited bid discovery & search
  • AI fit scoring
  • Automated risk detection
  • Historical award intelligence
  • Proposal drafting
  • Bid leveling & form filler
  • Daily digest & unlimited alerts
  • CRM & compliance workflow
Plan 03 — IntelligenceAward data

Intelligence

$79/ month

Historical results and market insight.

  • Unlimited bid discovery & search
  • Daily digest & unlimited alerts
  • Bid exports and downloads
  • Historical award intelligence
  • Agency and competitor patterns
  • Award amount context on bids

7-day free trial · Full Command access · Cancel anytime.

Self-serve monthly plans — start the 7-day Command trial or buy a tier outright. No enterprise contract, cancel anytime.

08Sub-Hub for specialty subs

The public opportunities that fit your trade.

  • Matched by trade, location, and project size
  • Certification-aware opportunity scoring
  • Scope insights and approaching-deadline alerts
Explore Sub-Hub

Free to start · Sub-Hub Pro $39/mo

6:005G
Sub-Hub · Matched feedToday
  • Electrical Service UpgradeCity bid · Est. $180K96Match
  • Municipal HVAC RetrofitSchool district · Est. $240K91Match
  • School Plumbing ModernizationUSD facilities · Est. $95K87Match
FeedAlertsProfile

Free to start. Sub-Hub Pro unlocks full scoring, alerts, scope analysis, and document downloads.

Create your profile once. Sub-Hub matches new opportunities to your trade, service area, project range, and certifications, so you spend less time searching and more time acting.

10FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is ConstructionBids.ai?

ConstructionBids.ai is a public construction opportunity platform with two purpose-built products: Command for bid teams and Sub-Hub for specialty subcontractors.

What is the difference between Command and Sub-Hub?

Command is the complete bid workspace for general contractors, estimators, and preconstruction teams. Sub-Hub matches specialty subcontractors to opportunities based on trade, geography, project range, and certifications.

Can I browse public bids without starting a trial?

Yes. Free Command lets you browse public opportunities without a credit card. Start a Command trial when you want full fit scoring, risk analysis, historical intelligence, exports, and workflow tools.

What is included in the seven-day Command trial?

The trial includes the complete Command workspace: unlimited bid discovery, AI fit scoring, risk detection, historical award intelligence, proposal drafting, bid leveling, alerts, and team workflow tools.

What happens when the trial ends?

The trial renews as Command at $99 per month unless canceled before it ends. You can cancel before renewal or compare Essentials and Intelligence on the pricing page.

Complete your stack with public & government bids.

ConstructionBids.ai fills the public-procurement gap with official source links, matching, alerts, risk review, and bid-decision workflow.

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