Pre-Construction Professionals
Focus on the project, not the search for subs. Tough Leaf takes the complex process of sourcing small, local, and diverse subcontractors and simplifies it into a task that’s as easy as placing an order on Amazon.
Project Diversity, Simplified
Slash costs & timelines, while expanding your pool of qualified firms with our full-service diverse subcontractor sourcing.
3.5x
We deliver 3.5x more bids than traditional approaches, plus comprehensive documentation to cover compliance across all projects
How It Works
Step 1: Kickoff
Provide us with your project details and requirements.
Step 2: Research
We’ll use our proprietary AI-powered platform to find all the subcontractors that match your needs.
Step 3: Vetting
Our team works with the subcontractors to confirm their data, walk them through the project details, confirm intent to bid, and advise on capacity-building services, if needed.
Step 4: Delivery
We collect the bids from diverse subcontractors and deliver them directly to you, along with an easy-to-use summary to help you with compliance reporting.
Step 5: Success
We’ll stay in touch with you to confirm compliance and collect post-bid results.
Partnering with Tough Leaf Will Solve Your Team’s Most Challenging Pain Points
Compliance Staff
PAIN POINTS
- Faulty documentation
- Inefficient pre-qualification and vetting
TOUGH LEAF SOLUTIONS
- Accurate electronic dashboards and records
- Streamlined sourcing processes
Procurement & Sourcing Staff
PAIN POINTS
- Difficulty verifying subcontractor data
- Time-consuming phone calls
TOUGH LEAF SOLUTIONS
- AI-powered proprietary system
- Expert consultants skilled in vendor vetting and coaching
Estimating Team
PAIN POINTS
- Diverse sourcing is outside of their scope of responsibilities
TOUGH LEAF SOLUTIONS
- Achieves goals without adding to headcount
Leadership
PAIN POINTS
- Unclear view of diverse bid spending
- DEI programs with measurable impact
- Building trust with trade partners
TOUGH LEAF SOLUTIONS
- Deep relationships with top diverse firms
- DEI outreach and proof points that enhance reputation and brand
