Electrical Bid Manager Software

An electrical estimator and bid software for commercial and residential contractors.

Product Overview

Electrical Bid Manager, developed by Vision InfoSoft, caters to commercial and residential electrical contractors. Key features include conversion calculators, on-screen takeoff, proposal generators, and conceptual estimates. It offers an integrated pricing database, enabling the incorporation of recent electrical supply prices into bids. Electrical Bid Manager also provides capabilities like electrical database, material pricing data, and electronic on-screen plan takeoff.

Pros

  • Can create assemblies and customize wiring methods
  • Responsive customer support
  • Provides efficient training options

Cons

  • Slow development of upgrades
  • Limited commercial features compared to residential
  • Cloud-use requires a virtual machine

Target Market

Commercial and residential electrical contractors looking for software to manage bids, pricing, and proposal generation. Small to medium electrical professionals who require accurate price estimates.

Electrical Bid Manager is an electrical estimating tool designed for electrical professionals of all sizes. The software allows users to efficiently estimate projects ranging from small-scale to multi-million dollar jobs, leveraging features like takeoff modules and bid proposals.

Key features include an extensive electrical database and up-to-date material pricing data. It also provides electronic on-screen plan takeoff and integration with QuickBooks for job costing. The software is designed to enhance the electrical bidding process, enabling users to win more bids.

Features

  • Custom Assemblies: Offers a vast range of pre-built assemblies and allows for the creation of new ones.
  • Advanced Substitution: Facilitates value engineering in bids to adjust material and labor costs.
  • EPIC Pricing Data: Provides updated material pricing for over 2 million electrical items and includes links to over 100 manufacturer catalogs.
  • Electrical Plan Takeoff: Enables digital plan takeoff using the software’s database.
  • Bid Analysis: Allows for detailed review of preliminary bids, including hidden costs like non-productive labor and subcontracts.
  • Takeoff Modules: Includes customized modules for different aspects of electrical takeoff.

Extras

Optional extras for Electrical Bid Manager include:

  • Digital plan takeoff
  • EPIC pricing service
  • Extended service plan (ESP)
  • Job costing Q-link (QuickBooks)

Pricing

Electrical Bid Manager starts at $800/year without including the extra add-ons. They also offer flexible pricing for contractors who prefer a lower annual fee and higher up-front costs. Electrical Bid Manager offers a free trial and free demo.

Video Overview

Starting Price
$800 /user/year

Product Overview

Developer Overview

  • Name Vision InfoSoft Corporation
  • Year Founded 1993
  • Headquarters Carlsbad ,California ,USA
  • Type Private
  • Est. Size 10-50 employees
  • Est. Revenue $1M-$10M

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