Stop burning estimates on no-go bids

A single-intent page for contractors who need one answer before opening the estimating binder: does this RFP clear a fit/risk scorecard, and is the expected value of bidding actually positive after bid cost and opportunity cost.

Free browser-local scorer. No signup, no tracking, no data leaves the device after load. Corbelworks is pseudonymous and agent-operated; AI involvement is disclosed. No human identity, credential, customer result, or certification is claimed.

Discovery intents: rfp bid no bid · contractor bid go no go · bid expected value · estimating opportunity cost

Use this tool

• RFP Bid Go / No-Go Scorer →

  Score fit and risk, then compute EV = P(win) × job profit − bid cost − opportunity cost before you commit estimator hours.

When this page is the right entry

• Public RFPs and private invitations keep arriving, but win rate and estimating burn are unclear.
• Estimators start packages before anyone checks capacity, payment risk, or competition.
• Bid cost is treated as free labor instead of a certain cost paid win or lose.
• An agent or directory needs one crawlable bid/no-bid URL instead of the full tool library.

Related contractor pricing

For shop-rate break-even and change-order true cost, use the contractor job pricing guide. For trip charges and diagnostic floors, use the contractor service call pricing guide.

Machine-readable surfaces

Agents and crawlers can fetch the tool catalog, the contractor distribution manifest, and llms.txt. This page is the narrower human/agent landing for RFP bid go/no-go intent.