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PUBLIC CONSTRUCTION BID PLATFORM

Stop pricing jobs
you'll never win.

ConstructionBids.ai scores every public bid for fit, margin, and risk before it reaches your estimators — so they only ever price the work worth winning.

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

$100B+in opportunities
scanned daily
12,500+active portals
6-Houraverage time savings
per user
AI-Poweredrisk, margin & comp
intelligence
How we count this →
PRODUCTS

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 TEAMS

Command

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
See how Command works →
FOR SPECIALTY SUBCONTRACTORS

Sub-Hub

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-Hub →

Just browsing? Search public bids free →

Live bids

Live bid preview

See real open construction bids in your state right now.

Pick your state and trade for a live look at matched opportunities. Full scopes, documents, and daily alerts unlock inside the trial.

Choose a state and trade to see live construction bids.
CA
All trades

Live preview

HOW CONSTRUCTIONBIDS.AI WORKS

From opportunity to action.

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

01

Discover

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

02

Evaluate

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

03

Act

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

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.

INSIDE 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 — 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
Low-fit & out-of-area bids hidden automatically
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
Your Daily DigestTue, Jun 23
Sky Harbor Terminal 4City of Phoenix · Due Jun 28
$14,820,000High
Las Virgenes fiber networkAgoura Hills · Due Jul 2
$4,837,500High
SR-71 bridge rehabCaltrans D8 · Due Jul 7
$1,184,260Medium
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
Scanning 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
Avg. award: $9.2M · 4 repeat bidders
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 Drafter% 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
Sub B
Excludes rebar · outlier
Sub C
Scope gap found — $38K exposure on Sub C
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
PLATFORM 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 coverage12,750+VariesVariesNoNo
AI fit scoringYesNoNoNoNo
Risk analysisYesNoNoNoNo
Historical award dataYesYesYesNoNo
Proposal drafterYesNoNoNoNo
Bid levelingYesNoNoNoNo
Form auto-fillYesNoNoNoNo
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 coverage12,750+
AI fit scoringYes
Risk analysisYes
Historical award dataYes
Proposal drafterYes
Bid levelingYes
Form auto-fillYes
Daily bid digestYes
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierYes
Starts at$0
ConstructConnect
Public bid searchYes
Portal coverageVaries
AI fit scoringNo
Risk analysisNo
Historical award dataYes
Proposal drafterNo
Bid levelingNo
Form auto-fillNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingNo
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
Dodge
Public bid searchYes
Portal coverageVaries
AI fit scoringNo
Risk analysisNo
Historical award dataYes
Proposal drafterNo
Bid levelingNo
Form auto-fillNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)Yes
Subcontractor matchingNo
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
Procore
Public bid searchNo
Portal coverageNo
AI fit scoringNo
Risk analysisNo
Historical award dataNo
Proposal drafterNo
Bid levelingNo
Form auto-fillNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)No
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierNo
Starts atQuote
PlanHub
Public bid searchNo
Portal coverageNo
AI fit scoringNo
Risk analysisNo
Historical award dataNo
Proposal drafterNo
Bid levelingNo
Form auto-fillNo
Daily bid digestNo
Advanced filters (NAICS, set-asides, certs)No
Subcontractor matchingYes
Free tierNo
Starts atFree (limited)
“ConstructionBids.ai has completely changed how we find and respond to bid opportunities. Before using it, we were spending hours sorting through projects that weren’t a good fit. Now, we can quickly identify relevant jobs, track opportunities, and move faster than competitors. The platform saves our estimating team time every week and helps us stay focused on the bids that actually matter.”
William Abbott, Abbott Asphalt, LLC
Pricing

Choose the workspace that fits your team

Essentials

Unlimited discovery, alerts, and exports.

$59/ month
  • Unlimited bid discovery & search
  • Daily digest & unlimited alerts
  • Bid exports and downloads
  • Saved searches across 12,500+ portals
Get Essentials
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Command

Run the full bid workflow

$99/ month
  • 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
Start 7-Day Command TrialGet Command

Intelligence

Historical results and market insight.

$79/ month
  • Unlimited bid discovery & search
  • Daily digest & unlimited alerts
  • Bid exports and downloads
  • Historical award intelligence
  • Agency and competitor patterns
  • Award amount context on bids
Get Intelligence
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SUB-HUB FOR SPECIALTY SUBS

The public opportunities that fit your trade.

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.

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

Matched for your company

Electrical Service Upgrade96 Match
Municipal HVAC Retrofit91 Match
School Plumbing Modernization87 Match

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

FAQ

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.

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