Essential Tools for Mechanical & Sheet Metal Estimators
AutoBid Estimating Essentials Subscription
It's now even easier to get access to Trimble’s market-leading mechanical & sheet metal estimating solution—and more—without a large, upfront investment.
Fast
Build estimates faster with consistent, automated processes while also reducing the risk of data entry errors compared to traditional takeoff.
Content-Enabled
Increase accuracy with pre-built assemblies, spec-driven takeoff, auto-fitting generation and integrated, up-to-date material pricing and labor.
Connected
Improve information sharing with your teams and other stakeholders for greater efficiency and informed decision making.
AutoBid Estimating Essentials
Trimble® AutoBid® estimating software is now available as part of an all-in-one convenient subscription with the essential tools you need to create estimates faster and more accurately while improving workflows across your pre-construction process.
One Streamlined Subscription
One streamlined subscription to meet your needs from estimating through bid submittal.
Trimble AutoBid Mechanical and AutoBid SheetMetal Estimating
Create the most accurate bids and gain a competitive advantage with Trimble AutoBid estimating software’s customized, connected OnScreen view graphical takeoff tools, automatic fitting generation, value engineering, a database of over 100,000 items, and more.
TRA-SER, Supplier Xchange & Submittal Manager
Easily import up-to-date TRA-SER pricing and product data directly into AutoBid and use Supplier Xchange to electronically submit a list of items and obtain company-specific quotes from multiple suppliers in real time. Plus, trim 50% -75% off the time it takes to create a submittal package using Submittal Manager.
Advanced Image Manager
The Advanced Image Manager (AIM) software is an easy-to-use document management tool included with Trimble’s Estimating solutions. AIM works with most digital file formats and gives you the flexibility to view, organize, modify and manage documents according to your unique workflow needs.
Trimble Connect® Business Premium
Use this innovative open collaboration tool that connects the right people to the right data at the right time on any device to enable informed decision making and enhance project efficiency.
Trimble Estimation MEP Pro (preview)
Your Estimating Essentials subscription includes exclusive, early access to Trimble’s newest web-based estimating solution. Not yet generally available, Trimble Estimation MEP Pro represents the future of estimating software, offering fully integrated graphical takeoff, material pricing and labor, and a continuously expanding set of features - features you can help define.
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