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Construction Materials Price Benchmarking

Compare Supplier Quotes Easily with The Build Chain: Price Benchmarking Simplified.

In the fast-paced construction industry, securing the best materials at the most competitive prices can be a daunting task.

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The Challenge with Traditional Price Comparison

Without a streamlined solution, subcontractors often encounter challenges such as:

  • Manual Price Tracking
  • Comparing quotes across emails, spreadsheets, and calls can be time-consuming and error-prone.

  • Lack of Visibility
  • It's difficult to get a clear, consolidated view of pricing variations and supplier options.

  • Missed Cost-Saving Opportunities
  • Without a side-by-side comparison, subcontractors may overlook better deals and value-added services.

The Build Chain’s Solution: Price Benchmarking Done Right

Our platform consolidates all your supplier quotes into a centralized, easy-to-read dashboard, giving you full transparency and control over your procurement.

  • Side-by-Side Comparison
  • Instead of spending hours contacting individual suppliers, submit your enquiry once and receive multiple quotes in one place.

  • Informed Decision-Making
  • Access detailed quote breakdowns, including lead times, payment terms, and material specifications, to make the best choice for your project.

  • Automated Quote Aggregation
  • Submit one enquiry, and our system gathers quotes from all your onboarded suppliers and over 500 merchant branches nationwide.

Key Features of Our Price Benchmarking Tool

  • Comprehensive Quote Dashboard
  • View all received quotes in a single, organized interface with filtering and sorting options.

  • Supplier Performance Insights
  • Track supplier reliability and pricing history to ensure consistent value and performance.

  • Customizable Comparison Criteria
  • Compare quotes based on price, delivery time, sustainability metrics, and more.

  • Instant Price Alerts
  • Receive notifications when better deals become available from alternative suppliers.

  • Historical Price Trends
  • Leverage data insights to predict market trends and make proactive purchasing decisions.

Why Use The Build Chain for Price Benchmarking?

  • Transparency at Your Fingertips – No more chasing suppliers for quotes; everything you need is in one place.
  • Save Time and Money – Instantly identify cost-saving opportunities without the hassle.
  • Confidence in Procurement – Make strategic purchasing decisions backed by real-time data.
  • Scalable for Any Project Size – Whether you're managing small jobs or large-scale projects, our platform adapts to your needs.

Take Control of Your Procurement Costs Today

Unlock the power of effortless price benchmarking with The Build Chain. Gain full visibility, negotiate better deals, and ensure you're getting the best value for your projects.

Try our ROI Calculator to see how much time and money you can save.

Power up your buyer

It's a level playing field until you start using The Build Chain

Save time & money

Submit your enquiry, sit back, and let the quotes roll in. You're in control.

Let the cash flow

Open a line of credit so you can fund projects and manage your money, your way.

Miles greener

Use local suppliers to cut emissions, then download reports to showcase your savings.

Compliance made easy

record all buying activity, for compliance and governance without the headache.

Stronger ties, better deals

Build and stay connected to suppliers. keeping all your conversations on one platform.

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Keep 100% of your savings, we don’t take a cut! With over 500 merchant branches nationwide…

Why buyers fall in love with The Build Chain

Trusted by construction Subcontractors & House Builders, The Build Chain is an online procurement platform for the construction industry, streamlining communication, quote comparisons, and supplier management. With access to over 500 UK merchants, it saves time, boosts efficiency, and supports sustainability reporting, making procurement faster and more transparent.

We give you more time to focus on what you’re good at!
Our platform handles the time-consuming tasks so you can focus on the bigger picture.

Add your existing suppliers
Easily onboard the suppliers you already trust, ensuring continuity while accessing new opportunities.

Easily compare quotes, no more manual spreadsheets
Receive and compare all quotes in one dashboard. Simplify decision-making and ensure you get the best deal.

Find new suppliers in different locations effortlessly
Expand your supply chain with access to over 500 merchants across the UK, helping you find new partners wherever your projects take you.

Show how much work you’ve done
Track every enquiry, quote, and purchase to demonstrate your procurement efforts clearly and easily.

Report on ESG with ease
Our platform tracks and reports on carbon emissions and sustainability, helping you meet environmental goals with clear data.

Streamline communication with all your merchants in one place
No need for endless calls or emails—The Build Chain centralizes everything, allowing seamless interaction with suppliers.

Store all your records in one place
No more searching through email chains or paperwork. All procurement records are stored in one central location, making retrieval quick and painless.

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