Shlomi Lavi /
May 15, 2022
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Bottom Line: Which is Better - RSMeans Online or SmartBid Bid?
SmartBid Bid is more expensive to implement (TCO) than RSMeans Online, and RSMeans Online is rated higher (90/100) than SmartBid Bid (85/100). SmartBid Bid offers users more features (9) than RSMeans Online (0).
Looking for the right Construction solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:
RSMeans Vs. JB Knowledge Technologies, Inc.
RSMeans: RSMeans is North America’s leading supplier of construction cost information. RSMeans offers dependable cost data that is locally relevant, accurate and up-to-date. Available in convenient book, CD, eBook and online formats, RSMeans tools give owners, developers, architects, engineers and contractors the information they need to build competitive c...
JB Knowledge Technologies, Inc.: Founded in 2001 by James Benham, father Jim Benham, and classmate Sebastian Costa, JB Knowledge Technologies, Inc. has offices across the western hemisphere and is headquartered in Bryan/College Station, TX. Our team of over 70 professionals, from strategy consultants to software developers to graphic designers, develop innovative, high quality inf...
Who is more expensive? RSMeans Online or SmartBid Bid Management Software?
The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of Construction software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for RSMeans Online and SmartBid Bid Management Software.
RSMeans Online price starts at $265 per year , On a scale between 1 to 10 RSMeans Online is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of Construction software. SmartBid Bid Management Software price starts at $600 per year , When comparing SmartBid Bid Management Software to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average Construction software cost.
Bottom line: RSMeans Online cost is around the same cost of SmartBid Bid Management Software.
Which software includes more/better features?
We've compared RSMeans Online Vs. SmartBid Bid based on some of the most important and required Construction features.
RSMeans Online: We are still working to collect the list of features for RSMeans Online.
SmartBid Bid Management Software: Bidding, Contract Management, Cost Management, Document Management, Estimating.
Target customer size
RSMeans Online services small, medium, and large companies involved in construction, repair, architecture, building and similar industries. SmartBid Bid Management Software is best suited for small, medium, and large businesses in the building, construction, repair, plumbing, contracting, HVAC, electrical, engineering, architecture and similar industries.