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About HeavyBid

HeavyBid is a construction estimating software from HCSS that assists in the bidding process. It combines estimating pre-construction capabilities, support resources, and contact management so users can bid more effectively on the right projects. With over 50,000 estimators using the software, HeavyBid is designed to address the common challenges in estimating and bidding within the construction industry. Its reliable features include comprehensive pre-construction estimating tools, extensive customer support, and easy contact options to connect with the vendor. Key capabilities: estimating pre-construction customer support contact management bidding analysis reporting tools Best for: construction estimators that need to improve their bidding efficiency and accuracy.

HeavyBid Details

Vendor
HCSS
Year Launched
1986
Location
13151 West Airport Boulevard, Sugar Land, TX, United States, Texas
Deployment
cloud
Training Options
documentation, videos, live online, in person
Countries Served
All Countries
Languages
English, Spanish, French, German, Dutch, Portuguese, Russian
Users
Heavy Civil Estimators, Project Managers, Highway and Bridge Contractors, Earthwork Contractors, Utility Contractors, Infrastructure Contractors, Construction Firm Executives
Industries Served
Heavy Civil Construction, Highway and Road Construction, Bridge Construction, Earthwork and Excavation, Underground Utilities and Pipeline Construction, Rail and Transit Infrastructure, Marine and Dredging Construction
Tags
Construction Bid Management, Construction Estimating, HCSS, HeavyBid

HeavyBid's In-App Market Place

Does HeavyBid have an in-app market place?

Yes

How many Mini-Apps in the marketplace?

1

Mini Apps

N/A

Pricing Options

Free trial
Free version
Request a quote
Promo Offer

Accepted Payment Currencies

USD ($), CAD (C$), AUD (A$), GBP (£), EUR (€), JPY (¥), NZD (NZ$), CHF (Fr), MXN ($)

Pros & Cons

  • Capable Software: Encourages users to explore the software's capabilities, which are extensive.
  • Excellent Support: Offers amazing support and a helpful hotline.
  • Customizable Database: Allows creation of a company database with cost and production rates, making it easy to pull data for estimates.
  • Vendor Support: Provides excellent vendor support.
  • User-Friendly: Generally user-friendly for most basic functions.
  • Customization: Offers multiple ways to achieve the same result and customizable reports.
  • Continuous Improvement: Continual development and improvement, with the ability to make suggestions for enhancements.
  • Limited Reports: Some reports are limited in what is shown compared to other competing software.
  • Buggy Performance: Can be buggy within activities, leading to crashes, primarily due to user error.
  • Character Limitations: Some character limitations are restrictive and entering bid prices for comparison is not intuitive.
  • Steep Learning Curve: Difficult to use without prior experience, even for experienced users, leading to a need for a friendlier user experience.
  • Limited Allowances: Only three instances allowed compared to other software.

HeavyBid's Support Options

Email Address

marketing@hcss.com

Chatbot

Available

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