ContractGuard - Automated Contract Compliance Tracker

Subscription Business
🔥
7/10
Demand Score
Missed contract deadlines result in payment delays, lost change order opportunities worth thousands, and lien rights forfeiture. One missed insurance renewal can shut down an entire project.
🌊
9/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
💰
$249-449
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
⏱️
55 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Hard

The Problem

Problem: Precise timing is critical; delays result in cancellations and customer churn. Delayed boxes may spoil the surprise or customer experience if spoilers appear online before delivery.

🔗 Validated by Real User Complaints

This problem has been verified through 1 real user complaints:

Competitor Landscape

  • PandaDoc - Generic, lacks construction-specific workflows
  • Ironclad - Enterprise-focused, $2000+ monthly
  • Manual tracking - Error-prone, no automation

Must-Have Features for MVP

AI contract parsing for key dates/terms
Automated alert system via email/SMS
Compliance dashboard with risk scoring
Document request automation
Subcontractor portal for document uploads

⚠️ Potential Challenges

  • OCR accuracy for scanned contracts
  • Variety of contract formats and terms
  • Integration with existing document storage

Risk Level: Moderate

🎯 Keys to Success

  • Pre-trained on 1000+ construction contracts
  • Integration with DocuSign and Adobe Sign
  • Mobile app for field access to contracts

Ready to Build This?

This hard-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.