SUBCONTRACTORS
Submit Progress Claims Easily and Get Paid Faster
Progress Claim gives subcontractors a simple way to prepare, submit, and track progress claims without spreadsheets, paperwork, or endless follow-ups. Stay on top of variations, retentions, and approvals with clear visibility from submission to payment.
Built for Subcontractors
Simple tools that help you get paid on time.
Work From Anywhere
Submit claims on site, at home, or from your phone.
Core Capabilities
Progress Claim Builder
Create accurate claims in minutes
Progress Claim replaces spreadsheets with a guided claim builder that helps subcontractors avoid mistakes and submit everything the builder needs the first time.
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Consistent, easy-to-use claim templates
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Upload supporting files instantly
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Submit claims without email attachments
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Track every claim’s status from one dashboard
Retentions & Variations
Know exactly what’s owed and what’s been approved
Keep full visibility over withheld funds and contract changes.
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Track retention balances automatically
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Log variation requests with evidence
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See approvals, rejections, and reasons clearly
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Avoid missed payments at project close
Document & Evidence Locker
Everything you need for a claim in one place
Upload licences, insurances, photos, notes, invoices, and contract files. Builders get a complete package; you stay organised.
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Secure cloud storage
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Attach files directly to claims
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Keep all versions and notes together
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Never lose a document again
Clear Approval Path
Know what’s happening at every stage
Progress Claim shows who’s reviewing your claim, what they’ve approved, and what still needs action.
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Automatic routing to the right reviewer
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Notifications when the builder comments or requests changes
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Clear visibility into every step
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Fewer disputes and fewer surprises
Financial Overview
Full transparency over your project earnings
Manage your monthly income with a clean view of all claims, retentions, variations, and approved amounts.
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Track all claims in one place
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Monitor outstanding amounts
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Integrate with accounting tools
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Stay on top of your cash flow
Smart Tools for Subcontractors
Everything you need to submit accurate claims, stay organised, and get paid with confidence.

Simple Collaboration
Builders and subcontractors share one clear claim workspace.

Never Miss a Deadline
Reminders prompt you when it’s time to submit or follow up.

Guided Steps
Every claim follows the same structured flow, reducing errors.

Easy Submissions
Upload documents and submit claims with a few taps.

Accurate Records
All submissions, edits, and approvals are timestamped.

Organised Files
Licences, insurances, evidence, and contract docs stay stored safely.
Confidence in Every Claim
Accurate submissions, full transparency, and complete traceability so you always know where your claim stands and what happens next.
AUTOMATED WORKFLOW LOGIC
Claims stay complete and consistent.
Progress Claim checks for missing items, applies your contract settings, and routes claims automatically to reduce admin and improve accuracy.
TRANSPARENT PROCESSES
Transparency that keeps relationships strong.
Subcontractors see updates in real time, understand exactly what’s happening with each claim, and avoid misunderstandings.
AUDIT-READY CLAIMS
Everything is documented and traceable.
Every file, note, change, or approval is logged in a single audit history, making disputes rare and easy to resolve.
FLEXIBLE PRICING PLANS
Plans for sole traders, small teams, and growing contractors
Choose a simple monthly subscription that fits your workload. No lock-ins and no complicated setup.
How It Works
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Prepare your claim using a guided template
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Add evidence, documents, and contract details
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Reviewers add comments, request changes, or approve
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Progress Claim routes the claim automatically
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Progress Claim builds the payment schedule
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Approved invoices sync with your ERP
Every step is timestamped, auditable, and visible to the right stakeholders.
Integrations
Built to integrate with the systems you use
Connect Colobbo with your existing systems through API-based integrations to keep field operations and finance systems aligned. Claims, invoices, and reporting update in one place.
Results
Voices From The Field
That We Have Helped
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40% faster invoicing
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$2M recovered from disputed claims
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Zero disputes after SOPA-compliant reporting in 90 days
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200+ field staff onboarded in 6 weeks
Resources
Playbooks, checklists, and comparisons
10 Best Field Staff Management Software Tools for 2026
Field Service Management Software: The Complete Guide for 2026
Field Service Quoting Software: A Complete Guide to the Top 10 Solutions
A Complete Guide to AI in Field Service Management
Progress Claim Management Software for Faster, Accurate Construction Billing
A Complete Guide to Field Service Management (+ Free 37-Point Checklist for Self-Evaluation)
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