From a PDF in three groups to an awarded work.
This is how a builder in Nagpur gets a plastering job done on Kontraq.
Before Kontraq
Rates scattered across chats and calls.
The BoQ goes out as a PDF in three groups. Replies come back as voice notes, forwards and “kal tak bhejta hoon”.
- BoQ lost in the chat
- No way to compare
- Nothing in writing
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NTNagpur Thekedar GroupRamesh, Vijay, Anil, Sanjay, +44
Today11 unread messagesMissed voice call · 311:02Mahesh is typing…
PDFBoQ_TowerB_final_v3.pdf4 pages · 2.4 MB
10:14
Ramesh Thekedar
Besa wala plaster ka rate kya hai sir? Site visit kab?10:21Vijay
Forwarded many times
Plaster ka kaam chahiye, 15 log ki team ready hai. Call karo10:26Anil
AN
0:4210:31
Sanjay
YouBoQ_TowerB_final_v3.pdf
Sir rate kal tak bhejta hoon, abhi site pe hoon11:40Message
Step 1 · Post work
Build the BoQ once.
Pick items from ready presets and add the quantity and unit for each. Add the site, a closing date and, if you like, a budget range.
- Presets for common BoQ items
- Attach drawings or your own BoQ PDF
- Only matching, verified thekedars see it
- Project
- Vidarbha Heights
- Work
- Internal plastering, Tower B
- Site
- Besa, Nagpur
- Bidding closes
- 25 Oct 2026
Budget ₹9,00,000 – ₹9,60,000 (optional)Drawings_TowerB.pdf
| # | BoQ item | Qty | Unit | Rate type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Internal plaster12 mm, CM 1:6, walls of floors 1–8 | 18,400 | SQ FT | Per unit |
| 2 | Ceiling plaster6 mm, CM 1:4 | 9,200 | SQ FT | Per unit |
| 3 | Scaffolding and curingFor the full scope above | 1 | LS | Per unit |
Add item from presets
Step 2 · Compare bids
Every rate on one screen.
Bids line up against your budget with duration, city and verification. Open any thekedar to see their past work.
Bids4
Closes in 2 days
- Lowest
- ₹8.6 L
- Average
- ₹9 L
- Highest
- ₹9.5 L
- Budget
- ₹9 L–₹9.6 L
| Contractor | Bid amount | vs budget | Duration | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maa Durga ThekedariNagpur | ₹8,60,000 | -10.4% | 24 days | New |
| Shree Ganesh ConstructionsNagpur | ₹8,92,000 | -7.1% | 21 days | |
| Patil ConstructionsWardha | ₹9,10,000 | -5.2% | 20 days | |
| R.K. Builders & ContractorsNagpur | ₹9,45,000 | -1.6% | 18 days |
- Lowest
- ₹8.6 L
- Average
- ₹9 L
- Highest
- ₹9.5 L
- Budget
- ₹9 L–₹9.6 L
Maa Durga ThekedariNagpurNew₹8,60,000-10.4%24 days
Shree Ganesh ConstructionsNagpur₹8,92,000-7.1%21 days
Patil ConstructionsWardha₹9,10,000-5.2%20 days
Step 3 · Awarded
Award it. Rate each other at the end.
The awarded work carries the amount, the days and both names. When the work is done, you rate the thekedar and they rate you.
Work awarded
WO-2026-0142
Internal plastering, Tower BThekedarShree Ganesh Constructions
Amount₹8,92,000
Timeline21 days · starts 27 Oct
After completionBoth sides rate each other