Software Solutions for Subcontractors

Manage Operations to Profitability

Kahua’s purpose-built solution for subcontractors allows you to manage and analyze profitability, costs, bids, vendor quotes and safety in a single system.

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Kahua for Subcontractors is the solution with subcontractors’ needs front and center to help deliver consistent, quality, profitable work. 

Project Management for Subcontractors

Simple. Efficient. Secure.

Kahua for Subcontractors allows you to profitably manage your projects. Our unique approach includes supporting the bidding process, managing service requests and enabling safety compliance in one easy-to-use, integrated solution. 

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Maintain Government Compliance

For government contract work, Kahua for Subcontractors is CMMC compliant. Bid on DoD jobs with confidence that your project management platform is in compliance.

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Enable Collaboration

The Kahua Network enables collaboration across all stakeholders to communicate and share pertinent information for each project while allowing all entities to own their own data. 

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Out-of-the-Box Subcontractor Solution

Not only is our Subcontractor solution preconfigured to meet your operational needs, but we can help you fast track your CMMC compliance. 

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Support Multi-division and Global Capability

Expand your operations with multicurrency support and configurable organizational structures. Support your projects from planning and bids through turn over in one configurable solution. 

 

How We Help

Kahua for Subcontractors

Kahua for Subcontractors takes the guess work out of comparing budgets and profitability, tracking bids, monitoring quotes and service requests, tracking safety and supporting CMMC requirements. 

Bid Management

Manage bids to other contractors and owners in a consistent and accurate format.

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Standardize bidding processes for consistency and accuracy to win more work.

Custom Bids

Customize bids for individual general contractors or customers.

Bid Tracking

Track bids through the bidding process from creation through clarifications, submittals, awards and execution.

Win/Loss Analysis

Track wins and losses with supporting data in a purposebuilt bid dashboard.

Cost Management Suite

Simplify the creation and management of budgets for real-time visibility and control to oversee commitments through the lifecycle of projects.

Work Breakdown Structures 

Define the work breakdown structures for your organization to match your specific needs.

Budgets

Control project budgets from creation through completion, including tracking changes and comparing budgets to actuals.

Contracts

Track funding and expense contracts, along with associated change orders, down to the line item.

Billing Support

Support invoices and pay requests to ensure your finance system has the correct information for billing.

Document Management Suite

Kahua helps subcontractors manage how work is tracked and documented in the field.

Communications

Manage inbound and outbound items; leverage corporate standards for consistency and never lose another communication. 

File Manager

Secure storage of project documents with controlled, auditable access.

Drawing Management

Enhance project productivity with efficient drawing management system including approval and publishing workflows.

Business Processes

Facilitate common documents controlled by workflows and permissions including submittals, punch lists, RFIs and more.

Field Tracking

Collect field observations, daily work reports and work progress.

Daily Reports

Capture items such as daily activity and weather on the jobsite. Consolidate the data collected into a single daily report for the job.

Reporting and Analytics

Utilize purposebuilt analytics and reports specifically for managing subcontractors work.

Standard Reports

Preconfigured reports for safety, service requests and project bids created for subcontractors.

Key Performance Metrics

Metrics relevant to subcontractors are displayed on dashboards and in reports to gain a clear view of your projects.

Profitability Analysis

Custom dashboards for subcontractors to quickly evaluate job profitability.

Safety

Track and manage safety inspections and reporting to maintain compliance.

OSHA 

Manage OSHA 300 series requirements from any device.

Certifications

Track training and certifications for employees on the jobsite.

Toolbox Talks

Manage content and log toolbox talks with workflows.

Resolutions

Support workflows for incident resolution and tracking.

Service Management

Manage quotes for service work orders consistently in one easytouse tool. 

 Quotes

Generate quotes for maintenance and service requests in the same tool you use to track the work as it’s completed. 

Pricing Library 

Generate consistent quotes with standardized pricing for labor, equipment and materials in a central library. 

Templates

Create quote templates to ensure that the system is generating only consistent, complete quotes.

Billing and Actuals

Track actual work performed against awarded quotes including supporting invoicing and payment via integrations with financial systems. 

Vendor Quote Management

Manage incoming quotes from suppliers and other contractors with ease in one central location. 

Quote Comparisons

Compare multiple quotes side by side to determine the best fit for your project’s specific needs. 

Standard Templates 

Create templates for quotes so data is consistent and easily comparable between vendors. 

Vendor Library

Maintain a list of vendors with associated data including locations and specialties. 

What The Industry Is Saying

What Kahua Analytics means to us is that day to day, we can manage what’s going on in real time instead of setting hours aside to run reports and compile them. The quicker we can do that, the more productive we – as leaders – can be, the more productive our team can be, as we are coaching them in the right direction. For us to have good, accurate info at a few clicks of a button is invaluable. 

Gordon Crunden
COO, Dalene Flooring

Like all federal contractors, Talon Industries must be compliant with DFARS/CMMC requirements. Kahua’s FedRAMP status makes this process exponentially easier, as processes related to project documents and data are protected. 

Keith Muskrat
Vice President, Talon Industries

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