TRACE / CONNECTED PROJECT WORKFLOWS
Preconstruction & Bid Workflows
Organize readiness, solicitations, controlled bid receipt and estimate handoff.
Capabilities depend on module, access, source readiness and configured services. AI prepares and explains; authorized people approve.
Platform: preconstruction and estimating 12 entries
Prepare procurement and contractor estimates while preserving controlled access.
Module and source availability apply- Preconstruction readiness
Maintain supported readiness records and qualification information.
- Procurement profiles
Configure public or private operating workflows for the project.
- Solicitations
Prepare and manage supported solicitation records.
- Addenda
Track procurement amendments and associated documents.
- Bidder access
Use supported bidder invitation and controlled bid-room workflows.
- Controlled bid receipt
Receive and retain bid submissions through the configured process.
- Human award
Keep award decisions with authorized people.
- Source-bound takeoff
Associate supported quantity work with the source evidence used.
- Deterministic estimating
Build supported estimates with cost-code and cost-basis information.
- Quotes and leveling
Maintain supported internal quote and comparison information under contractor access controls.
- Estimate handoff
Move an authorized estimate through the supported controlled handoff process.
- Contractor-private commercial data
Do not expose internal estimates, quotes, budgets or leveling merely because an owner also uses TRACE.
Procurement profiles are configurable workflows, not determinations that a bid, classification, protest or award is legally compliant.
Source and availability details ↗See the workflow with your team.
Use a working session to review the records, responsibilities and configuration your project needs.