How Subcontractors View Drawings and Inquiries in C-Link

This guide provides step-by-step instructions on how subcontractors can view drawings and inquiries received via the C-Link app.

Estimated Read Time: 3 Minutes ⏱

Before proceeding with this guide, you should familiarise yourself with the Inquiry Management section.


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πŸ“§ Receiving an Inquiry Notification

When a subcontractor receives an inquiry via C-Link, they will be notified as follows:

  1. Notification:
    • The subcontractor will receive a notification indicating they have received an inquiry.
    • For example, they might see, "You have received a tender for single-ply flat roofing on the Gate Apartments project from Construction Link Limited.”
  2. Details Included:
    • The notification will include specific details such as the project name, the type of work, and the sender’s name (e.g., QS Paul Heming from Construction Link Limited).

πŸ“„ Viewing and Downloading Tender Documents

Subcontractors can easily access and view the tender documents:

  1. Open Tender Document:
    • They can open and download the tender document from the notification.
    • The tender document will be in PDF format, containing all relevant information.
  2. Recognising the Document:
    • The tender document will be familiar in format, ensuring subcontractors can easily navigate and understand the content.

πŸ“‚ Accessing Drawings and Documents

The subcontractor can view and download all related drawings and documents:

  1. View Drawings and Documents:
    • The drawings and document list can be accessed from the tender document.
    • Subcontractors can click on each document to open and view them individually (e.g., elevation drawings).
  2. Download All Documents:
    • At the bottom of the numbered documents list, subcontractors can press "Download All".
    • This will download all files as a zip file, providing a convenient way to access all documents in one place.
  3. Combined Access:
    • The PDF tender document includes links to all drawings and documents, and subcontractors can download everything in a single zip file.

Summary βœ…

This guide outlines how subcontractors can view drawings and inquiries received via the C-Link app. Following these steps ensures that all necessary documents are easily accessible and organized.

πŸŽ₯ Full Walkthrough Video

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