SmartBid is very user-friendly. The customer service has been great each time it has been used. The ease of setup and continued use of the website is formatted nicely. Layout is formatted with ease of finding what you want. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

can't keep a project open while also looking at company information. always have to go back to the dashboard to reopen the project. Can't reformat/filter a report to my specific needs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The ability to upload all file types and flexibility of the planroom is a huge upgrade from what we had before. We also enjoy the preqaulification module to ensure that we are aligning the right subs with the right work, while mitigating risk. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Some of the tools and attributes are not very intuitive. More on-demand training tutorials would be beneficial. We still struggle with getting subs to respond as to their intentions to submit. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

SmartBidNet is very user-friendly. I was able to learn how to use it on my own, with the help of the tools section. Customer service is wonderful, very helpful and timely with their responses. Each section/tab is very straight-forward, simple yet useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There isn't much about it that I dislike. There are always updates that adds new features, many of which I have still yet to learn but everything I've used so far with this product, I've really found useful. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Smartbid provides flexibility for construction bidding by allowing ITB's to be targeted in multiple ways.ITB's can be sent via email and/or fax. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The user interface is not the most modern. there are some inconsistencies between what can be done in some tools vs other tools. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Organization of contacts and setup tab. Being able to send to contacts and actively track responses. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It will take several more uses before I can answer. I haven't found anything yet. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like that you can run reports easily to see what has been received and who has seen what. It is also very easy to send emails to many bidders at once. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I don't like the way the planroom is set up. It is difficult to manage, and clunky to upload multiple times within different folders. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Easy to connect to from email from contractor

able to download plans and save to computer for review later Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

in order to review plans you have to down load to upload to an other program for take off in which you have to down load to up load to utilize the take off program. not user friendly Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I enjoy the simplicity of utilizing the Smartbid tools and invitation process. Makes the whole ITB easy and efficient for subcontractors. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Not much to dislike because the process is so easy and efficient. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The ability to track who is reading e-mails, viewing & downloading project data. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The complexity of selecting sub-contractor for a project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Central database. Sorting subs by trade affiliation, and company groups. Being able to pull the right subs in for each particular job. Prequalify subcontractors directly through the database. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I wish projects opened in tabs at the top like subcontractors do. Spell check doesn't always work well. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.