Tips and tricks

These NOVA AVA video tutorials will get you to your destination quickly for specific topics and provide first aid if you get stuck.
Tutorial 1

The offer cockpit for bidders

This tutorial provides you with all the information you need on the simple operation and possibilities of the offer cockpit. Ideal for getting a brief, complete overview. Take a look and feel free to forward the video to your bidders.

Tutorial 2

How the price memory (master LV) works

You can create your own price databases with the help of master specifications. Use the items from your master specifications in your tenders. Each time a contract is awarded, all relevant price information is then saved in the master BOM - making your future cost calculations increasingly accurate.

Tutorial 3

Set VAT rate

Here you will find all information on the topic of VAT. You can see where the basic setting is set and how you can subsequently change the percentage rate for inventory data. For projects, cost planning and bills of quantities.

Tutorial 4

Tendering with ÖNORM & LBH (compact)

Here we show you where you can download the LBH, how you can import it into NOVA AVA and then access the texts for your cost planning and tenders.

Tutorial 5

User access

You can find out how to activate NOVA AVA for multiple accesses here in the tutorial. We show you the ordering process and how you can invite your colleagues to collaborate on projects.

Tutorial 6

Create and use catalogs

Here you can see how you can create your own cost breakdowns (catalogs) for NOVA AVA and use them for your projects. We show you how to create a catalog and how you can use it within your project processing for cost planning, bills of quantities and cost analysis.

Tutorial 7

Your own print template using the example of a project description for an LV cover sheet

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create and use your own print template. Specifically, we will show you how to output a general project description in the tender specifications of your projects.

Tutorial 8

Your own print template using the example of the place of execution and period on the LV cover sheet

You can use your own print template to define the content you need on the course cover sheet. This can be information on addresses, locations and times, for example. Here you can see how it works.

Tutorial 9

STLB-Bau Online

With NOVA AVA, you can use STLB-Bau tender texts and DBD construction prices directly online. Here you can see how it works - from activation to the creation of specifications.

Tutorial 10

DBD-BIM

NOVA AVA and DBD-BIM cost elements - two powerful tools for 3D model-based cost planning directly from the cloud. Watch the video to find out how to activate and use them.

Tutorial 11

Offer evaluation - enter and output notes on offers

In the NOVA AVA price comparison list, you can easily enter notes on quotation items. And then output them in the PDF lists of the evaluations.

Tutorial 12

Offer evaluation - record and display discounts

If you receive offers with discounts, you can easily document this in the NOVA AVA price comparison list. Here you can see what you need to do.

Tutorial 13

Bidder text additions/bidder gaps

Here you can see how intelligent bidder queries can be inserted into the long text of a BOS item. And how editing works in the price comparison list!

Tutorial 14

Why can't I edit my BOQ?

You want to edit your BOQ, but everything is blocked? Then either an active tender is running or you have already placed an order. Watch this support video to see how you can unlock your BOQ again!

Tutorial 15

Online tendering - edit BOQ securely during the tendering process

Would you like to make small adjustments to BOQ during an ongoing tender and inform the bidders about the changes? In this video you can see how easy it is to do this with NOVA AVA.

Tutorial 16

Framework agreements/individual call-offs

In this tutorial, you will learn how to create a framework agreement with a company in NOVA AVA - and then generate any number of individual call-offs/direct orders from the framework agreement