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Groundworks Estimating System and Training Programme

A complete estimating system and structured training programme your business can implement immediately. Built for contractors who want consistent, controlled and profitable pricing.
Launching soon. Register your interest to receive tier options, pricing and early access before enrolment opens.

Pre-built rate libraries and structured tender templates designed for real groundworks projects.

On-demand, step-by-step video training that develops commercially capable estimators.

Onboard new estimators faster and increase production with a structured, plug-&-play framework.

Are You Facing These Challenges?

Senior estimators leaving and taking their spreadsheets with them?
 

Junior estimators constantly waiting for direction?
 

Want to grow but can't recruit estimators because there's no system to plug them into?

What is Included In the Groundworks Estimating System

Not just training.

A complete, structured estimating framework your business can implement immediately.

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A ready to implement estimating system
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Pre-built rate libraries with adjustable outputs
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First principle rate build-ups
(plant, labour, materials & outputs)
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Structured lump sum tender templates for residential & commercial projects
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BOQ pricing libraries ready for immediate use
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Step-by-step system implementation training

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Clarifications guidance & daywork schedule structure

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Final submission sense checking & error-finding process

Inside the Groundworks Estimator Training Programme

Structured training designed to develop estimators who can measure,

price, submit and repeat with confidence.

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Building first-principle rates
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Adjusting outputs in the prebuilt rate libraries
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Using structured tender templates for housing & commercial projects

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How to approach and price prelims
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Pricing BOQs using the system 

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Turning quantities into structured tenders

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Completing measures and identifying measurable items

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Preparing clarifications and managing commercial risk

How the Course Will Be Delivered

On demand step by step video course
  • Implement around live tenders
  • Revisit modules as needed
  • Built for real groundworks projects
Access weekly Q&A session
  • Direct access to ask estimating and commercial questions
  • Clarify real tender scenarios
  • Ongoing guidance during implementation
On going updates to templates, price libraries and material rates
  • Updated pricing structures
  • Improvements to templates
  • Adjustments to reflect market conditions
Downloadable assets
  • Master templates (prebuilt libraries + tender templates)
  • Bluebeam tool chest for groundworks measurement

Who It’s For

This course is designed for individuals and teams who want stronger fundamentals and a clearer estimating process.

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Groundworks contractors pricing their own projects
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Junior and trainee estimators 
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Estimators who want stronger commercial foundations
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Businesses training their in house estimating team
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Tiers Available

There will be  versions of the product, depending on how much support you need — from rate build-ups only, to full measurement and implementation.

1 Bronze

Rate Library Access
A complete groundworks rate library built on first principles including all plant, labour, materials and outputs

2 Silver

Rate Library + Tender Templates
Includes everything in bronze + structured tender templates for housing and commercial projects creating consistency and speeding up submissions

3 Gold

Full System + Estimator Training
Includes everything in gold + structured training on measurement, rate build-ups and full system implementation using Bluebeam.

4 Platinum

Everything in Gold + Ongoing Support
Includes everything in gold + weekly Q&A sessions and direct implementation support to ensure the framework is embedded properly within your business

Why Trust Us

We’ve used Broadford Surveying to support us on several housing tenders, and the service has been good. The estimates are accurate, clearly broken down, and delivered on time, which takes a huge amount of pressure off our team during busy periods. Their understanding of groundworks and the way they approach pricing shows real experience. Broadford has become a trusted part of our tendering process, and I’d happily recommend them. 
DJ Civils
James Beale

Register Your Interest

Enter your details below to receive priority access when enrolment opens.
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07497 381 056
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