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Profit by Resource Group |
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- As an alternative to
applying Markup % to Plant, Labour, Material,
Subcontract you now have the flexibility to apply
Markup % to your user-definable Resource Groups
(e.g. Concrete, External Plant, Internal Plant,
Pipes, Steel etc).
- Produce more
competitive estimates
- Win more of the work
you are after
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Retentions in Progress
Claims and more Claim Reports |
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- Benchmark's Progress
Claim function will now work out your Retention
calculations for you
- 2 new Progress Claim
Reports including a one page Summary report and a
new report showing data for the last four claims
- Improved Progress
Claim with Options report gives you more options on
report format including the ability to separate
Variations on the report
- Save time generating
Progress Claims to improve your cash flow
- With your Contract
Managers using Benchmark for Progress Claims, you
eliminate double entry of data and human error, and
have more consistency and control in your business
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Update Marketing Data |
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- A new single window
allows you to view and update marketing data
(won/lost, reason for loss etc) for all quotes in
your system
- Enter marketing data
up to 65% faster than before
- Save time and
generate more accurate and reliable business reports
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Improved Load Spreadsheet
and Auto Allocate functions |
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- More flexibility so
you can run these powerful functions at any level of
your estimate
- Import a schedule of
Items faster than before
- Produce estimates
faster for a competitive advantage
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Subcontractor Acceptance
Options window |
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- When accepting a
Subcontractors/Suppliers quote for an estimate, you
now have various Options giving you enourmous
flexibility and power during the incorporation of a
quote into your bid
- Save time
- Better estimates and
better reporting
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Document Hyperlinks |
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- Add links from your
estimate to documents (e.g. websites, drawings,
photos and specifications etc)
- Greater
collaboration amongst your team saves them time
- Your estimating will
be more organised
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Improved Job Costing Exports
to Excel |
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- Save time setting up
job costing spreadsheets
- Select from 3
different spreadsheet templates to suit different
needs
- New option in the
"Resources by Item with Used and Remaining" export
will automatically insert columns for each week
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Tenders Due function |
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- Quickly see tenders
due today, this week, next 2 weeks etc
- Never miss out on
submitting tenders again
- Win more work
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Email Logs |
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- Benchmark will now
log all emails and PDFs of Quotes issued from the
system
- Save time finding
emails and quotes issued to clients
- More collaboration
and more organised estimating
- Better customer
service
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Job Numbering system for
active projects |
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- Benchmark can now
assign sequential job numbers for the projects you
mark as Won
- Better organisation
between your estimating and construction teams
- More organised
business processes
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Estimate Authorisation
Workflow |
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- Benchmark will now
notify your Manager when a Quote requires their
authorisation
- Approve and issue
quotes faster
- Improved efficiency
of your key personnel
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