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Our Models

Choose the support model that fits your tender volume

Choose the level of support that fits your current estimating workload, team structure, and growth plans.

Ad Hoc Estimating

Pay-as-you-go capacity

Send us one tender at a time. Takeoff, BOQ and markups per job. No ongoing commitment.

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Dedicated Specialist

Your integrated estimator

A named specialist, recruited and trained by D&C, who works as part of your team and takes your direction day-to-day.

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Managed Estimating Pod

Complete cost department

A D&C-managed estimating team. We run workflow, QA and delivery; you review output.

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Side-by-side comparison

Model FeatureAd Hoc EstimatingDedicated SpecialistManaged Pod
What’s includedQuantity takeoff, Bluebeam marked-up plans, customized Excel BOQ, and assumption list per job submission.A named estimating specialist working in your business, using your templates, folders, and systems.A complete estimating department: dedicated estimators, a senior supervisor, and a QA reviewer running workflow.
Who directs day-to-day workD&C coordinators manage the queue. You send the drawings and deadline, and we deliver.You direct the specialist directly. They attend your team meetings and work under your instruction.D&C managers run the daily workflow, allocation, and delivery schedule. You review final outputs.
CommitmentPay-as-you-go per job. No signup fees, no lock-ins, and no ongoing commitments.Rolling monthly agreement. Scale capacity up or down to align with workload fluctuations.Rolling monthly agreement. Tailored team structure based on multi-trade volume requirements.
Best forEstimating on demand, filling temp gaps, bidding on irregular size/frequency tenders.Subcontractors submitting 2-4 tenders weekly who want a consistent named estimator.High-volume subcontractors or mid-tier builders running full-time estimation pipelines.

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