Development of a Specialized Platform for Construction Material and Tradesperson Matchmaking

The client faces difficulties in efficiently matching tradespersons with suitable construction material stores, leading to delays, inefficiencies, and limited market reach. There is a need for a dedicated platform to facilitate real-time discovery, communication, and transactions between these groups to establish an exclusive construction market network.

A mid-sized regional construction supplies company aiming to streamline the connection between tradespersons and construction material vendors.

• Create a user-friendly platform enabling tradespersons and stores to register and maintain profiles.
• Implement location-based store registration to facilitate proximity-based search.
• Develop comprehensive search and filtering capabilities for tradespersons and stores based on specific fields.
• Integrate features such as featured products, coupons, and chat for enhanced engagement and transactions.
• Provide real-time map visualization of participating stores.
• Establish secure and seamless purchasing mechanisms leveraging reward points and discounts.
• Differentiate user interfaces and feature sets for tradespersons and store representatives to optimize usability.

• Store registration and profile management with map integration to display store locations.
• Features to register and showcase featured products.
• Search functionality with filters based on location, product type, and other relevant fields.
• Coupon issuance, redemption, and management system.
• Real-time chat module enabling direct communication between tradespersons and store representatives.
• Point-based purchasing system to incentivize platform engagement.
• User roles with tailored interfaces and permissions for tradespersons, store owners, and administrators.

• Mapping and geolocation services for store location visualization
• Payment gateways for transaction processing
• Coupon and reward point management modules

• Scalability to support an expanding network of tradespersons and stores
• High performance with minimal latency for search and map operations
• Robust security protocols safeguarding user data and transactions
• Cross-platform compatibility for seamless mobile and desktop access

The deployment of this specialized platform is expected to significantly improve match-making efficiency within the construction industry, leading to targeted engagement and an estimated increase in transaction volume. Enhanced user experience and dedicated features aim to boost platform usage metrics, foster exclusive market development, and reduce procurement delays.