Procurement Agent

Agent

Turn takeoffs and specs into purchase-ready packages. Normalize items, match vendors, check lead times, and build bid tabs and procurement schedules so field teams aren’t waiting on materials.

(This tool is currently under construction β€” features may evolve.)
Inputs: QTO/BOM (CSV), specs/keynotes, RFQs/quotes Outputs: Bid tabs, vendor match list, procurement schedule Integrations: ACC Cost, Procore, ERP (Sage/CMiC) Time to Value: 2–5 weeks
Demo of Procurement Agent UI
Example: Bid tab with vendor matches, lead times, and award recommendation.

Vendor Matching

Map items to approved vendors/manufacturers from past buys, preferred lists, or market catalogs.

Lead Time Intelligence

Track historical/quoted lead times and flag items at risk of impacting schedule; propose alternates.

Bid Tab Automation

Compile RFQ responses into consistent apples-to-apples comparisons with scope notes and exceptions.

Procurement Scheduling

Create need-by dates by phase/zone; align submittals, fabrication, and delivery with the project schedule.

1) Intake

Load QTO/BOM (CSV/Excel) and specs; import approved vendor lists and any RFQs already in progress.

2) Normalize & Classify

Clean item descriptions, units, and codes; group by CSI/UniFormat or client schema; dedupe similar lines.

3) Vendor Matching

Suggest vendors/manufacturers based on item profiles, past awards, and regional availability; pull contact info.

4) Quotes & Lead Times

Generate RFQs and parse returns; capture price, terms, and quoted lead times; flag gaps and exceptions.

5) Bid Tab & Recommendation

Build apples-to-apples bid tabs with alternates; weight by cost, lead time, terms, and performance history.

6) PO & Schedule Sync

Create procurement schedule (need-by/ordered/delivered); sync awards/PO data to ACC/Procore/ERP.

Works With

QTO/BOM (CSV/Excel), spec books/keynotes, ACC Cost/Docs, Procore (RFQs/Submittals), ERP (Sage/CMiC).

Deliverables

Bid tabs, vendor match list, procurement schedule with lead times, award memo, PO-ready exports.

Vendor Policies

Preferred/blacklist rules, union/prevailing wage compliance, M/W/DBE targets, and regional sourcing rules.

Scoring & Weighting

Customize award scoring across price, lead time, quality history, safety, sustainability, or warranty terms.

Reports & Exports

Tailor bid tab columns, award memos, schedule pivots, and ERP import formats to your workflow.

-40–60%
Time to create bid tabs
Fewer
Schedule hits from long-leads
+2–3Γ—
RFQs processed per week
Higher
Award transparency & consistency