TradeCompare

TradeCompare helps construction project managers and estimators systematically evaluate subcontractor bids by identifying missing scope, pricing anomalies, exclusions, and risky assumptions in each proposal. Instead of manually comparing bids line-by-line, you input subcontractor quotes and TradeCompare flags potential gaps and inconsistencies—revealing hidden costs, incomplete work items, and bid strategies that don't align with your project specifications. The output is a clear comparison report that makes it easier to spot which contractors are truly competitive and which bids are missing critical details.

TradeCompare: AI-Powered Subcontractor Bid Leveling & Risk Analysis
TradeCompare is a turn-key B2B AI service designed for the construction industry. It solves the "million-dollar problem" of subcontractor scope gaps by using statistical analysis to identify pricing anomalies and missing line items before a General Contractor signs a contract.

🚀 The Opportunity
In construction, the lowest bid is often the most dangerous. Missing scope items in a subcontractor’s proposal turn into expensive "change orders" mid-project, eating 5-10% of a project's profit. TradeCompare automates the manual "bid leveling" process, catching these risks in seconds.

🛠 How It Works (Automated Revenue)
Upload: A General Contractor uploads a CSV of bids from multiple subcontractors.
Payment: The user is redirected to a built-in Stripe Checkout page ($99.00 per report).
AI Analysis: Once paid, the system triggers the proprietary Python analysis engine.
Report: The user receives a detailed "Leveled Bid Report" flagging:
Scope Gaps: Items included by peers but missed by the low bidder.
Pricing Anomalies: Line items >2 standard deviations from the average.
Hidden Risks: Buried exclusions and qualifying language in the fine print.

📦 What’s Included
Proprietary AI Engine: comparison_tool.py – logic for fuzzy matching and statistical risk scoring.
Production Backend: A robust Flask API with integrated Stripe Webhooks.
Pre-Qualified Leads: A database of 20+ Chief Estimators at top US GCs (Turner, Skanska, Mortenson).
Sales Playbook: High-converting email and LinkedIn outreach templates tailored for construction executives. Complete Documentation: An Owner’s Guide for technical management and growth strategy.