Connecting the construction industry at tender time.

The commercial construction marketplace

60% Faster enquiries

70,000+ Projects tendered

$5M+ Listed projects of every size

Trusted by Great builders

Tender faster and better – no need for spreadsheets, emails, or fileshare programs.

Whether it’s manually pulling together enquiries, staying on top of construction documentation, or chasing people up, estimating can be a pretty tough slog. Here’s a smart, simple software platform to help builders, suppliers and subcontractors get to work more easily than ever before.

How can we help you?

E1 helps main contractors manage their enquiries process, and find the best subcontractors to submit quotes.

E1 helps subcontractors connect with main contractors, find new open tenders to quote, and manage their RFQ pipeline.

Main contractors

We help builders de-risk and speed up tender send-outs.

Reduce risk

Make data-driven decisions

Increase speed to market

Main contractors

We help builders de-risk and speed up tender send-outs.

E1’s tender workflow provides traceability and control over document distribution. Using both your own integrated supply chain as well as a wider network of subcontractors, E1 can give your business the competitive advantage at tender time.

Subcontractors

We help subcontractors find more work and connect with new builders.

Find work easily

Submit your quotes directly

Connect with the industry's best

Grow your business

Subcontractors

We help subcontractors find more work and connect with new builders.

E1’s tender noticeboard allows subcontractors find relevant commercial construction projects in their area. Subcontractors who sign up to E1 can join a directory where they can connect with some of the UK and Ireland’s top builders.

Six reasons the construction industry prefers E1

Simple and easy to use

Too much software is clunky and ugly, and that’s to say nothing of sprawling spreadsheets. E1 is the opposite – easy to learn, simple to use, and attractive to boot.

Built by the industry

E1 was built by construction people, for construction people. We don’t want to change what you do, we just want to make it faster and better.

Leading the way

We have had more than 70,000 projects tendered through E1, and we’ve handled over 7.6 million architectural documents since we opened shop. If that sounds like a lot, it’s because it is!

Always reliable

Software that’s slow, buggy or unavailable is frustrating. Our software uses state-of-the-art technology, and has uptime of > 99.9%.

Tried and trusted

We’ve been around a while now, and are here to stay. As well as the UK and Ireland, we’re in Australia, New Zealand, and the Philippines.

Real support

We’re as proud of our people as we are our software. Our team is always on hand when you need them. Real people, real friendly.