Aconex Tender Packages

Aconex training session focused on adding tenders, packages, and supplier documents. Here's a brief guide you can use in your session:


1. Adding Tender Documents in Aconex

  • Log in to Aconex and navigate to the Tender Module.
  • Click on Create New Tender or select an existing tender.
  • Enter the tender details (e.g., title, description, dates).
  • Attach the relevant tender documents:
    • Go to the Documents Tab.
    • Click Add Document and upload files or link existing documents from the Aconex register.
  • Assign participants or organizations to the tender package.
  • Save and publish the tender.

2. Managing Packages

  • Navigate to the Packages Module.
  • Click Create Package and fill in details such as:
    • Package Name
    • Description
    • Associated Project
  • Add documents to the package:
    • Use Add Document to upload files or select from the document register.
  • Assign responsible parties or organizations to the package.
  • Monitor updates or revisions through the package workflow.

3. Adding Supplier Documents

  • In the Document Register, click Create Document.
  • Enter the following details:
    • Document Title
    • Document Number
    • Discipline (e.g., Supplier)
    • Status (e.g., Submitted, For Review)
  • Upload the supplier’s documents (e.g., technical sheets, certifications).
  • Define access permissions for suppliers and stakeholders.
  • Use the Mail Module to notify suppliers about document submissions or changes.

4. Tips for Streamlining the Workflow

  • Metadata: Always fill in metadata fields like document numbers, revisions, and categories for easy tracking.
  • Workflows: Set up workflows for tender evaluations and supplier document approvals.
  • Version Control: Train participants on uploading new versions to ensure accuracy.
  • Reporting: Utilize Aconex reports to track the progress of tenders, packages, and supplier documentation.