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SYSTEM & ARCHITECTURE FOR CONTRACTOR SUPPORT SERVICES

Application US20260080446A1 Kind: A1 Mar 19, 2026

Inventors

Kevin Michael Buckalew, Bruno Ludwig Zugay

Abstract

In one or more arrangements, a system is provided for provision of contractor support services. In one or more arrangements, the system includes a front end system providing a user interface for a contractor to access a backend system having a pricing system. In response to the contractor selecting a list of materials, the pricing system is configured to determine contractor-specific pricing for the list of materials from a plurality of supplier systems. In one or more arrangements, the backend system includes one or more contractor support systems communicatively connected to the pricing system to facilitate, for example: review of designs and specifications for a job; input, review, editing of information for configuration of parameters for job completion; determination of materials for the job; estimation of costs based on the contractor-specific pricing data; generation of bid proposals; tracking and/or management of bids, among other services.

CPC Classifications

G06Q 30/0611 G06Q 10/0875 G06Q 30/0605 G06Q 50/08 G06Q 30/0641

Filing Date

2023-09-06

Application No.

19108951