Kebalepile/RFPicker

TenderPick — A web app that helps South African SMEs and first-time bidders check tender compliance, track required documents, and access curated tender listings with summaries. # TenderPick TenderPick is a lightweight web application designed for **South African SMEs, cooperatives, and first-time bidders** to navigate the tender process with confidence. It combines two key features: 1. **Tender Compliance Checker** — Upload an RFQ or RFP in PDF format, and get an instant checklist, compliance score, and reminders of missing documents. 2. **Tender List Pro** — A curated, scraped feed of official tenders, enriched with summaries of required documents and compliance notes, helping users quickly filter "small fish" vs "big fish" opportunities. --- ## ✨ Features - **Upload & Scan**: Drop RFQ/RFP PDFs and auto-generate document checklists. - **Compliance Score**: See which SBD forms, BBBEE certificates, and Tax documents are missing. - **Tender Listings**: Scraped from official portals, categorised by sector, value band, and province. - **Summaries & Doc Breakdown** *(Pro feature)*: Each tender comes with a summary of returnable documents. - **Notifications**: Reports and reminders sent via WhatsApp or SMS (no email needed). - **Done-for-You (DFY)**: Option to have a consultant prepare your submission pack (from R3,000). - **Responsive UI**: Mobile-first design using Vite + vanilla JS, HTML, and CSS. --- ## 🛠 Tech Stack - **Frontend**: Vite, Vanilla JavaScript, HTML, CSS - **Backend** (planned): Node.js / Golang for API + scraping, Python for heavy NLP tasks - **Database**: MongoDB (contracts, tenders, checklists) - **Notifications**: WhatsApp API / Clickatell SMS - **Hosting**: Flexible (Netlify, Vercel, or self-host) --- ## 🚧 Roadmap - [x] Landing page with pricing and FAQs - [x] Tender compliance checklist (demo data) - [x] Tender list page with mock tenders + filters - [ ] Scraper integration for government portals - [ ] OTP-based login (phone number, no email) - [ ] WhatsApp/SMS notifications - [ ] Pro subscription + billing gateway (Yoco / Peach Payments) --- ## 📦 Project Structure ```bash tenderpick/ ├── frontend/ # …