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Method of and system for enabling and managing sub-contracting entities

A technology for subcontractors and buyers, applied in the field of subcontractor enablement and management and systems, which can solve problems such as inability to measure implementation, increase debt risk, and inability to manage effectively

Inactive Publication Date: 2007-04-04
VOLT INFORMATION SCI
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Although the use of subcontractors tends to provide the buyer with the required deliverables of the project work, due to the relatively hidden characteristics of subcontractor activities, it will cause at least one of the following situations: 1) Increase the potential liability risk ; 2) The buyer cannot control the subcontractor; 3) Conceal the cost/price data of the subcontractor; 4) Conceal the marginal added value added to the subcontractor's cost/price by the main suppli

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[0038] With reference to the accompanying drawings, the embodiments of the present invention will be described in more detail than in the accompanying drawings. However, the invention can be implemented in many ways, and its implementation is not limited to the embodiments described here. The invention should only be regarded as an existence in the claims.

[0039] In this detailed description, different entities such as subcontractors, main suppliers, and buyers are described. Those skilled in the art can understand that when multiple actions described are executed by one entity, some other actions will be executed by a single user related to the entity.

[0040] In order to avoid confusion with the main part of the invention, the professional workflow chart executed by the buyer, main supplier or subcontractor will not be discussed in detail here. Professionals in the field understand that professional worksheets need to be handled appropriately without departing from the spirit...

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Abstract

A method of facilitating a project bidding process comprising generating a buyer-related bid request using at least a portion of bid items selected from a stored list of bid items; communicating the buyer-related bid request to at least one supplier The supplier triggers a Supplier Bid Receipt that is generated with the selected Bid Items used in the Bid Request associated with the Buyer; generates a Supplier Bid Receipt for use in the Buyer-related a bid request for said selected bid items for use in an associated bid request; sending said bid request associated with a supplier to at least one subcontractor to trigger a subcontractor bid acknowledgment that the subcontractor bid A acknowledgment is generated with the selected bid items used in the bid request associated with the supplier. This abstract complies with the provisions to enable a searcher or other reader to quickly ascertain the subject matter of the disclosed art. It should be understood that it will not be used to interpret or limit the scope or meaning of the claims.

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[0001] Reference related patent applications [0002] The patent application of the present invention is a partial continuation of US Patent Application No. 10 / 412,096 (Attorney Docket No. 57084-00532USP1). The US Patent Application No. 10 / 412,096 is a partial continuation of the US Patent Application No. 10 / 262,487 (Attorney Docket No. 57084-00532USPT) filed on September 30, 2002. U.S. Patent Application No. 10 / 262,487 proposes to take U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 371,488 (Attorney Docket No. 57084-00532USPL) filed on April 10, 2002 as the priority text. U.S. Patent Application No. 10 / 412,096 proposes to take U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 371,488 (Attorney Docket No. 57084-00532USPL) filed on April 10, 2002 as the priority text. This patent application incorporates the entire disclosures of U.S. Provisional Patent Application No. 60 / 371,488, U.S. Patent Application Nos. 10 / 262,487 and 10 / 412,096. This patent application also incorporates the entire disclo...

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IPC IPC(8): G06Q10/00G06Q10/06G06Q30/00G06Q30/04
CPCG06Q10/06G06Q40/04G06Q30/06G06Q50/188G06Q30/0601G06Q10/10G06Q30/08
Inventor A·A·库伦三世史蒂文·A·肖
Owner VOLT INFORMATION SCI