Requested Quotes
Requested Quotes are designed to gain and review costs for quoted works from Sub Contractors. If used in conjunction with Concept Connect ™ module, the Sub Contractor can enter their own costs and monitor the responses until the Requested quote is either Approved or Rejected.
Modules > Quotes > Requested Quotes
The link will open the Requested Quotes grid. It is a grid view which can be searched, sorted and customised as normal.
To add a new Requested Quote click New
, to edit an existing Requested Quote click Edit
. A pop up window will appear which will allow the creation or amendment of a Requested Quote.
Contract |
From the drop down select the Contract - for more information see Contracts |
Original Task |
If the Requested Quote has been raised from a Task the Task ID can be viewed here. |
Request Number |
Auto Generated by Concept Evolution with the Request Number on Save. |
Task |
Auto populated when a Task is raised from a Requested Quote. |
Quote Type |
From the drop down select the quote type:
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Priority |
From the drop down select the Priority - for more information see Priority |
Category |
From the drop down select the Category - for more information see Task Category |
Discipline |
From the drop down select the Discipline - for more information see Discipline. |
Building |
From the drop down select the Building - for more information see Building Register |
Location |
From the drop down select the Location - for more information see Location Register |
Cost Centre |
From the drop down select the Cost Centre - for more information see Cost Centres |
Cost Code |
From the drop down select the Cost Code - for more information see Cost Codes |
Reference |
Enter a reference for the Requested Quote. |
Requested By |
Auto populated with the User who raised the Quote - this can be manually changed by picking another User from the drop down. |
Description |
The general description of the Requested Quote. |
Requested Date |
Auto populated with the date the Requested Quote was raised. |
Target Submission |
Auto populated with the Target submission date set in Quote Preferences |
Submitted Date |
Auto populated with the date the Quote was submitted from the Supplier (if using Concept Connect module). |
Lead time from Approval |
Auto populated with the lead time from approval for the approved Supplier. |
Reviewed By |
Auto populated with the User that reviewed the Requested Quote.
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Notes |
Notes relevant to the requested Quote
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Total Est Labour |
The total estimated labour costs. |
Total Est Material |
The total estimated material costs. |
Total Est Sub-Con |
The total estimated sub contractor costs. |
Total Est Plant |
The total estimated plant costs. |
Lead Time from Approval |
The lead time required to start the Quoted works once approved. |
Approved Date |
The date the Requested Quote was approved. |
Submitted Date |
The date the Supplier submitted the Quote. |
Total Est Time |
The total estimated time to complete the Quote. |
Estimated Start Date |
The estimated start time for the Quoted works. |
Estimated Finish Date |
The estimated finish time for the Quoted works. |
Estimated Duration |
The estimated duration of the Quoted works. |
Approved By |
The User who approved the Requested Quote. |
Total Net Amount |
The total net amount of the Requested Quote. |
Tax Rate |
The Tax Rate used on the Requested Quote. |
Total Tax Amount |
The total tax amount for the Requested Quote. |
Total Amount |
The total amount of the Requested Quote. |
Line Items submitted by Supplier |
The details of the line items can be viewed form the grid, double clicking the line will allow a more detailed view. |
Complete the fields and click Save
. Once the Requested Quote header has been completed and saved a sub navigation will appear to allow additional entities to be assigned.
These include:
- Supplier Quotes
- Linked Quotes
Adding Quote Line items
Click to view more detail.
The Quote can be broken down into distinct parts, each of which can have prices associated to help with the Quote cost breakdown & see where and how money is spent.
Modules > Quotes > Requested Quotes
To add a Quote Line Item click Add item
, A pop up window will appear which will allow the creation or amendment of a Quote Line Item.
Description |
The description of the Quote Line Item. |
Quote Line Items can be amended by highlighting the line and clicking Edit Item
.
Quote Line Items can be deleted by highlighting the line and clicking Delete Item
.
Supplier Quotes
Click to view more detail.
Once a Requested Quote Header has been created and the Quote Line Items added, the quote can be sent to the required Suppliers.
Modules > Quotes > Requested Quotes - Supplier Quotes
The link will open the Requested Quotes / Supplier Quotes grid. It is a grid view that can be customised and sorted as normal.
To assign Suppliers click Assign
, entities in the right hand assignment window are connected.
To complete Supplier Quote information see Supplier Quotes.
Linked Quotes
Click to view more detail.
It is sometimes necessary to have multiple requested quotes for the same piece of work. It is possible to link these quotes together in Concept Evolution.
Modules > Quotes > Requested Quotes - Linked Quotes
The link will open the Requested Quotes / Linked Quotes grid. It is a grid view that can be customised and sorted as normal.
To assign Linked Quotes click Assign
, entities in the right hand assignment window are connected.
Additional Quote Features and Icons
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Open Report |
Opens the Requested Quote report. |
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Create a Task |
Once a Quote has been accepted a Task can be raised to complete the Quoted works. Clicking Create a Task raises a Breakdown Task with the Service type of Quoted Works. |
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Toggle Review Quote |
If a Quote has Quote Review Criteria set against it, it must be reviewed before if can be Approved. If the User has the permissions Clicking Toggle Review Quote will mark the Quote as Reviewed. |
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Reject Quote |
Clicking Reject Quote on the Quote header will reject the whole quote. Once a Requested Quote has been rejected it cannot be restored. |
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Accept Quote |
Clicking Accept Quote on the Quote header will accept the Quote, this can only be done from the Quote header if there is only one Supplier Quote, otherwise it must be done from the Supplier Quote screen. |
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Toggle on Hold |
A Quote can be put ON HOLD at any-time up to the Complete Status. To reactivate the quote re click Toggle on Hold. |
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Cancel |
Click to cancel the Quote. Once a Quote has been cancelled it cannot be restored. |
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Complete |
Click to move the Quote Status to Complete. Once a Quote has been completed it cannot be restored to Approved. |
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Send to History |
Click to move the Quote Status to History. Once a Quote has been moved to History it cannot be restored to Complete. |