--- description: Get detailed information about SmartBid usability, features, price, benefits and disadvantages from verified user experiences. Read reviews and discover similar tools on Capterra Israel. image: https://gdm-localsites-assets-gfprod.imgix.net/images/capterra/og_logo-e5a8c001ed0bd1bb922639230fcea71a.png?auto=format%2Cenhance%2Ccompress title: SmartBid Price, Reviews & Ratings - Capterra Israel 2026 --- Breadcrumb: [Home](/) > [Construction Bid Management Software](/directory/30960/construction-bid-management/software) > [SmartBid](/software/184678/smartbid) # SmartBid Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.il/software/184678/smartbid Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/184678/smartbid?page=2) > Construction bid management solution that helps businesses send bidding invitations, share project documents, and compare proposals. > > Verdict: Rated **4.4/5** by 66 users. Top-rated for **Likelihood to recommend**. ----- ## Overview ### Who Uses SmartBid? Designed for general or prime contractors who need to manage subcontractor data, send bulk communications, and collaborate on project documents during preconstruction. ## Quick Stats & Ratings | Metric | Rating | Detail | | **Overall** | **4.4/5** | 66 Reviews | | Ease of Use | 4.2/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Customer Support Software | 4.3/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Value for Money | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Features | 4.1/5 | Based on overall reviews | | Recommendation percentage | 80% | (8/10 Likelihood to recommend) | ## About the vendor - **Company**: ConstructConnect - **Location**: Cincinnati, US - **Founded**: 1988 ## Commercial Context - **Starting Price**: US$600.00 - **Pricing model**: Per Feature (Free Trial) - **Pricing Details**: Contact SmartBid for detailed pricing information. - **Target Audience**: 2–10, 11–50, 51–200, 201–500, 501–1,000, 1,001–5,000, 5,001–10,000, 10,000+ - **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile) - **Supported Languages**: English - **Available Countries**: Canada, United States ## Features - Bid Management - Collaboration Tools - Document Management Software - Project Management Software - Subcontractor Management ## Integrations (7 total) - Box - Egnyte - Google Drive - Microsoft SharePoint - OneDrive - Procore - STACK ## Support Options - Email/Help Desk - FAQs/Forum - Phone Support ## Category - [Construction Bid Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.il/directory/30960/construction-bid-management/software) ## Related Categories - [Construction Bid Management Software](https://www.capterra.co.il/directory/30960/construction-bid-management/software) - [Subcontractor Software](https://www.capterra.co.il/directory/32699/subcontractor/software) ## Alternatives 1. 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The platform also supports broader construction and project management workflows by helping teams stay organized throughout the preconstruction phase. The scheduling and cost management visibility during bidding helps ensure better planning and more accurate estimates. Another advantage is the relatively manageable learning curve, as the interface is straightforward for both general contractors and subcontractors. In terms of value for money, it provides solid functionality for managing bids and subcontractor communication efficiently. Additionally, the customer support team is responsive and helpful when assistance is needed, which makes onboarding and day-to-day use smoother. > > **Cons**: What I liked least about SmartBid is that some features can feel a bit limited when managing larger or more complex projects. While the platform works well for bid management, certain aspects of project management and scheduling integration could be more robust. There can also be a slight learning curve for new users when first setting up bid packages and subcontractor lists. In addition, some reporting and cost management visibility could be improved to provide deeper insights during the bidding process. While customer support is generally helpful, response times can occasionally vary depending on the issue. > > My overall experience with SmartBid has been positive, particularly during the preconstruction and bidding phases of projects. The platform helps streamline bid management by allowing teams to easily send invitations to bid, track subcontractor responses, and manage communication in one centralized system. It also supports broader construction and project management workflows by keeping bid documents, subcontractor lists, and project information organized. The system provides helpful visibility into scheduling and cost considerations during the bidding process, which can improve planning and decision-making. While there can be a slight learning curve for new users and some features could be expanded further, the platform still delivers solid value for money. Overall, SmartBid is a reliable tool that improves efficiency and collaboration between general contractors and subcontractors during the bidding process. ----- ### "Smartbid" — 5.0/5 > **Verified Reviewer** | *31 July 2019* | Construction Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: Great software to organize all of your Subcontractors and Vendors. Very easy to edit, add, or delete company names and contacts. Many categories for each company, including work types, DBE choices, unique categories to your company. Many fields get pre-filled, and make it quick to input data. Great reporting, exporting, and sending single or mass emails. Updates for bids or just company reports. > > **Cons**: There are so many features, sometimes users can double up information. It's better to keep track of what users can modify specific items within each company. It's easy to have multiple entries of the same company. So user monitoring is key. > > My experience with Smartbid could not be better. We use the program everyday, and update as much as necessary. It is highly recommended in my opinion. ----- ### "The right tool for the job in regard to construction management bidding services." — 4.0/5 > **Daniel** | *5 December 2017* | Construction Software | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: The ease of use and the right amount of customization. The learning curve is present, but should not hinder a person that is at least somewhat comfortable with computer use. A great product that streamlines the bid process and allows the user the ability to tune the it to their needs. > > **Cons**: The incorporation of the pre-qual process and other administrative tools into the software can be a bit clunky, but they still work, however, they require a bit more fiddling with. > > Great product, open API, and pretty good customer support. Its between this and building connected, but Smart Bid trumps Building connected because it does not require sub contractors to login. ----- ### "Bid and Management" — 5.0/5 > **Frank** | *6 October 2022* | Civil Engineering | Recommendation rating: 10.0/10 > > **Pros**: By simplifying the pre-construction process and improving the overall communication, comparing bids and track projects. > > **Cons**: SmartBid works very well, yet when it comes to add-ons, one should be careful how to apply such integrations. > > Overall, using SmartBid can save time and produce professional studies and management of our construction projects. ----- ### "Overall is a good Bid Software" — 3.0/5 > **Gabriela** | *10 February 2018* | Construction Software | Recommendation rating: 6.0/10 > > **Pros**: The software is definetly helpfull for distributing the Invitation to Bid to as many subs as possible. It's also easy to set up. > > **Cons**: One of the main issues I've had is that you have to be very careful on the spec codes that you assign to the subs. If you input the wrong codes, you will be excluding those subs from the ITB. Also, after so many years of using it, some subs go out of business and you can waste time checking (calling) which subs will be bidding or not. > > Easy to set up and fast distribution ----- Page: 1 / 4\ Next: [Next page](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/184678/smartbid?page=2) ## Links - [View on Capterra](https://www.capterra.co.il/software/184678/smartbid) ## This page is available in the following languages | Locale | URL | | de | | | de-AT | | | de-CH | | | en | | | en-AE | | | en-AU | | | en-CA | | | en-GB | | | en-IE | | | en-IL | | | en-IN | | | en-NZ | | | en-SG | | | en-ZA | | | es | | | es-AR | | | es-CL | | | es-CO | | | es-CR | | | es-DO | | | es-EC | | | es-MX | | | es-PA | | | es-PE | | | fr | | | fr-BE | | | fr-CA | | | fr-LU | | | it | | | nl | | | nl-BE | | | pt | | | pt-PT | | ----- ## Structured Data