Software ยท Oman ยท Head-to-head

Bentley Systems vs Procore

Two Oman software options, compared side by side for Oman trades.

Which should you choose?

Bentley Systems is Tier S: our check found its prices published on its own website. Procore is Tier A. Compare the typical pricing shown for each below. The tier is not a quality ranking: weigh the pros, cons, pricing and Oman-specific notes below against your trade and region.

Bentley Systems

Tier S ยท Published prices

Infrastructure engineering software (STAAD.Pro, OpenRoads, ProjectWise)

Bentley Systems makes engineering software for infrastructure, including STAAD.Pro for structural design, OpenRoads Designer for roads, MicroStation for CAD and ProjectWise for project delivery. It publishes USD prices for 12-month Virtuoso subscriptions on its website, with enterprise licensing by quote. Bentley lists no Oman office; its nearest offices are in Dubai and Al Khobar, Saudi Arabia.

Pros

  • + Published prices for single licences (USD, 12-month subscriptions)
  • + Structural, road and CAD design tools from one vendor
  • + ProjectWise for shared project documents and delivery
  • + Oman's OQ won a Bentley Going Digital Award in 2022 (Times of Oman)

Cons

  • โˆ’ Engineering design software, not site admin or accounting
  • โˆ’ No Oman office or confirmed Oman partner
  • โˆ’ Annual per-user subscriptions paid upfront
  • โˆ’ Specialist tools with a learning curve for each discipline

Oman note

Most relevant to structural, road and utility design work rather than general contracting or bookkeeping. Times of Oman reported in December 2022 that OQ won one of Bentley's Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. Bentley lists no Oman office, so ask who supports it locally before you buy.

Typical Oman pricing: Published on bentley.com in USD, per 12-month Virtuoso subscription for one licence: STAAD.Pro from $3,995, STAAD.Pro Advanced from $5,490, Structural WorkSuite from $6,097, Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Connect from $312 and ProjectWise from $960. ProjectWise Bundle from $10,440. Enterprise licensing by quote.

Procore

Tier A ยท Listed

Construction project management, quality, safety and financials

Procore Technologies (NYSE: PCOR) sells a construction platform covering project management, quality and safety, financial management and Procore AI. It opened its first MENA office in Dubai Internet City in September 2022 and runs a UAE English site with a Dubai phone line; no Oman office, reseller or named Oman customer was found. Every contract includes unlimited users and data storage, per Procore.

Pros

  • + Unlimited users and data storage in every contract (per Procore)
  • + Project management, quality and safety, and financial tools on one platform
  • + 500+ out-of-the-box integrations (per Procore)
  • + 24/7 support, implementation and training included in the contract (per Procore)

Cons

  • โˆ’ No public prices: annual fee per product based on turnover
  • โˆ’ No Oman office, reseller or named Oman customer found
  • โˆ’ UAE site is English only, with no Arabic option
  • โˆ’ Not an accounting system: Oman VAT records stay elsewhere

Oman note

Procore's nearest listed office is in Dubai and its regional site is the UAE one. For an Oman project, ask Procore who will implement and support it locally before committing, and keep Oman VAT invoicing in your accounting system.

Typical Oman pricing: Quote-based; no public prices. Procore's UAE pricing page says the fee depends on the products you need and your annual turnover, with unlimited users and data storage included.

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