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Build your enterprise-grade forward auction portal

Forward auctions demand precision, transparency, and trust. Our platform empowers organizations to conduct high-value events, engage qualified participants, and achieve optimal outcomes through a secure and intelligent framework.

Achieve optimal value with cutting-edge forward auction platform

OVERVIEW

Maximize value with our cutting-edge forward auction platform

Our forward auction platform is engineered to drive results for organizations across industries. With unmatched scalability and performance, it provides a seamless, configurable experience tailored to any auction need. Real-time bidding, full transparency, and easy customization empower businesses to run auctions efficiently, maximize value, and enhance bidder engagement. Trusted by enterprises worldwide, our solution transforms the auction process into a strategic advantage, delivering superior outcomes every time.

Boost your value with a forward auction system that drives competitive bidding and delivers the highest value for your assets.

USE CASES

Driving success across industries with our forward auction framework

Our forward auction platform serves a variety of industries, delivering efficient, transparent, and value-driven auction experiences. Whether you’re managing high-volume auctions or conducting one-time events, our platform adapts to your specific needs, ensuring seamless execution and optimal results.

Government & public sector

For government agencies, the disposal of surplus or obsolete assets is often a complex process. Our platform offers a secure and transparent auction environment, allowing for the efficient sale of public assets while maximizing value and complying with regulations.

Real estate auctions

These auctions can encompass residential homes, commercial buildings, vacant land, industrial properties, and even luxury estates. Bidders—ranging from investors to end-users—are given equal opportunity to compete, often in a live or online bidding environment. The auction format brings urgency to the transaction, often resulting in properties being sold at or above market value.

Manufacturing & industrial


Drive high-quality traffic by targeting the keywords that matter most to your business. We identify high-intent, industry-specific terms decision-makers are searching for, positioning your brand as the go-to solution in your niche.

Retail & logistics


Retailers and logistics companies can effectively manage the liquidation of returned, overstocked, or damaged goods through our auction system. By offering these items to a competitive market, companies ensure fast inventory turnover and recover as much value as possible.

Art, antique & jewelry auctions


Briskon’s powerful, customizable, and secure e-auction framework has been tailored to meet the unique needs of the art, antique, and jewelry auction sector. By providing seamless auction orchestration and advanced bidding mechanics, Briskon empowers auction houses, art dealers, museums, and collectors to host exceptional virtual events

B2B trading platforms


For B2B platforms, our forward auction system is ideal for selling bulk commodities or raw materials. The platform supports large-scale transactions, enabling buyers to compete transparently for the best deals while helping sellers optimize pricing and sales efficiency.

NGO's & educational institutions


Nonprofits and educational institutions can use our auction platform for fundraising purposes, turning auctions into valuable events for collecting donations. This enables organizations to engage with their supporters in a meaningful way, helping them achieve their financial goals with ease.

Industrial assets auctions

Industrial asset auctions provide a dynamic marketplace for buying and selling machinery, equipment, and other industrial assets. These auctions cater to a wide range of industries, including manufacturing, construction, agriculture, and energy. Industrial auctions can take place online, onsite, or in hybrid formats, offering flexibility and accessibility to participants. Sellers benefit from quick asset liquidation and market-driven pricing, while buyers gain access to a diverse selection of equipment at competitive prices. 

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Briskon’s forward auction software empowers organizations with a transparent, real-time bidding environment, designed to maximize value, streamline processes, and deliver consistent results across industries.

Transparent and real-time bidding with our forward auction software

CAPABILITIES

Unmatched capabilities for seamless forward auction management

Our forward auction platform offers robust capabilities designed to streamline the auction process, ensuring smooth execution and optimal results. From real-time bidding to comprehensive reporting, every feature is built to enhance both user experience and auction outcomes.

Instantaneous auction

Real-time bidding

  • Instant bid updates: Bidders receive real-time notifications of every new bid, maintaining the competitive nature of the auction.
  • Live bidding process: Bidders can place bids at any time during the auction, fostering a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
  • Bidding timer: The auction timer updates in real-time to ensure all participants are aware of remaining time.
  • Bidding notifications: Automatic alerts notify bidders when they’ve been outbid, prompting them to re-bid.
  • Bidder engagement: Real-time interactions, such as seeing the latest bid and being alerted on bidding status, encourage more active participation.

Adaptable bidding framework

Flexible auction configuration

  • Customizable bid increments: Adjust bid increments based on auction type, item value, or market conditions.
  • Auction time customization: Set flexible auction start and end times to suit different auction goals and bidder preferences.
  • Multiple auction types: Configure various auction types, including English, Dutch, and reverse auctions, to suit the nature of the goods or services being sold.
  • Bidder qualification settings: Define the criteria required for participation, such as minimum bid amounts or specific registration requirements.
  • Auction extensions: Option to extend auction times automatically or manually if bidding becomes too competitive towards the end.

Bidder oversight

Bidder management

  • Simple registration process: Bidder registration is streamlined for ease of access, reducing barriers for qualified participants.
  • Qualification criteria: Set criteria that bidders must meet to participate, ensuring only qualified individuals or entities engage in the auction.
  • Bidder monitoring tools: Monitor bidder activity in real-time to ensure all actions are in compliance with auction rules
  • Bidding history tracking: Track individual bidder’s participation history, including previous bids and behavior, to ensure ongoing compliance with auction rules.
  • Bidder feedback system: Provide a system for buyers and sellers to rate their experience with each bidder, fostering a transparent and accountable environment.

Comprehensive analytics tools

Advanced reporting tools

  • Real-time performance analytics: Gain insights into live auction metrics such as bid frequency, total revenue, and bidder activity.
  • Post-auction performance reports: Generate detailed reports after the auction ends, including final bid values, participant activity, and auction outcomes.
  • Customizable data views: Users can filter and customize reports to focus on specific data points, such as bid increments, bidder demographics, or auction categories.
  • Trend analysis: Identify trends across multiple auctions, such as peak bid times, popular items, or bidder behavior.

Detailed audit logs

Comprehensive audit trail

  • Detailed activity logging: Every action, from bids placed to bid cancellations, is logged for full traceability.
  • Timestamped records: Every action is recorded with a precise timestamp, ensuring accurate tracking of auction activities.
  • Complete bid history: All bids, including bid increments and winning bids, are recorded for audit purposes.l auction results.
  • Access to audit reports: Authorized users can access audit reports at any time for transparency and compliance purposes.
  • Compliance assurance: Helps maintain compliance with industry regulations by providing a clear, verifiable audit trail for each auction.

Live notifications

Real-time notifications

  • Bid status updates: Participants are notified when a new bid is placed, ensuring they stay informed about the latest auction developments.
  • Auction milestone alerts: Participants receive alerts on key milestones like auction close times, extended bidding periods, or upcoming events.
  • Customizable notification settings: Bidders can tailor the frequency and types of notifications they wish to receive during the auction.
  • Bidder outbid notifications: Instant alerts notify bidders if they’ve been outbid, prompting them to adjust their strategy.
  • Closing time reminders: As the auction nears its end, participants are reminded of the approaching closing time, creating a sense of urgency.

Support across multiple devices

Multi-device support

  • Responsive design: The platform adapts automatically to fit the screen size and resolution of any device, from desktop to mobile.
  • Cross-platform functionality: Users can participate in auctions from any device, allowing for uninterrupted bidding whether at home, at the office, or on the go.
  • Optimized mobile interface: The mobile interface is specially designed to ensure a smooth bidding experience on smartphones, with touch-friendly controls and easy navigation.
  • Real-time updates across devices: All bids, updates, and notifications are synchronized in real-time across all platforms.
  • Consistent auction experience: Regardless of the device, the auction experience remains consistent in terms of functionality and appearance.

Safe payment system integration

Secure payment integration

  • Multiple payment methods: Supports a variety of payment options such as credit/debit cards, bank transfers, and digital wallets.
  • Encrypted payment processing: All transactions are secured using advanced encryption protocols, ensuring that payment data is protected at all times.
  • Transaction confirmation: Buyers receive confirmation of payment once processed, ensuring transparency and peace of mind.
  • Payment dispute resolution: The system includes built-in support for resolving payment issues, ensuring fairness and transparency in the process.
  • Automated invoicing: Once payments are processed, the system automatically generates and sends invoices to buyers and sellers for record-keeping.

KEY FEATURES

Feature rich & future ready forward auction solution

Our forward auction software is designed to deliver exceptional performance through a robust set of enterprise-grade features. From real-time bidding and flexible auction configurations to secure payment integration and advanced analytics, every component is built to drive efficiency and transparency. Fully scalable and responsive, the platform is ready to meet the evolving needs of modern businesses across industries—ensuring you’re always prepared for what’s next.

Flexible forward auction mechanism

Dynamic forward auction engine

Briskon’s framework is purpose-built to support forward auctions, where bidders actively compete to win items in a transparent environment. Real-time manual and auto-bidding features keep participants engaged, allowing instant updates and competitive automation through max bid settings. The system also includes extended bidding options to counter last-second sniping—ensuring a fair chance for all participants and encouraging higher final bid values.

Tailored product catalogs

Customizable product listings

Auction organizers can present items with precision and appeal using customizable item descriptions, images, and specifications. The content management system (CMS) enhances this by supporting detailed product overviews, embedded videos, warranty details, brand guidelines, certifications, and more. Together, these tools allow you to create informative, visually engaging listings that help bidders make informed decisions.

Unified payment connectors

Integrated payment connectors

Ensure fast, secure transactions with built-in payment gateway support, including options like PayPal and Stripe. Briskon also supports sample dispatch functionality, allowing bidders to receive product samples before placing high-stake bids. These trust-building mechanisms improve bidder confidence and help facilitate larger, more decisive purchases.

Customization and branding solutions

Personalization and branding tools

Offer a consistent brand experience with private labeling options and customizable URLs. Auction houses can apply their own visual identity across the platform, from login screens to auction pages. Both bidders and vendors benefit from dedicated dashboards, giving them a unified view of their activities, bidding history, and performance metrics in real-time.

Enhanced search and catalog control

Advanced search and catalog management

Briskon’s framework incorporates intelligent search functionality for easier navigation and better discovery. Users can search by department, category, lot size, or even industry-specific solutions. The product catalog system organizes listings into structured collections, allowing auctioneers to manage and showcase their inventory effectively for improved user experience and faster conversions.

Data analysis, reporting, and insights

Analytics, reporting & insights

Data-driven decision-making is at the core of the Briskon framework. It offers bid analytics and logging features that track participant behavior, bidding trends, and performance metrics. Detailed reports covering user activity, auction performance, product-specific engagement, and category-level insights help organizers fine-tune their auction strategies and improve outcomes over time.

AI-driven intelligence and suggestions

AI-powered intelligence & recomendations

Bring automation and foresight to your auctions with Briskon’s AI-driven online auction software. Bid recommendations use historical data and live trends to suggest optimal bid values for participants. Predictive analytics help organizers forecast auction outcomes and bidder behavior, allowing for proactive inventory planning and improved engagement strategies.

Global reach with mobile-friendly design

Mobile-Friendly, Global Accessibility

With a fully responsive and mobile-optimized interface, Briskon enables seamless participation from any device, anywhere in the world. Whether a bidder is using a desktop or a smartphone, the experience remains smooth and intuitive eliminating barriers to participation and expanding auction reach to a global audience.

Instant engagement and alerts

Real-time engagement and notifications

To ensure participants stay informed and involved throughout the bidding lifecycle, the platform offers automated email and SMS notifications. These cover key moments like registration, bid updates, auction closings, and admin alerts, helping users stay connected and responsive. This communication loop drives user retention and reduces uncertainty.

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ADVANCED FEATURES

From insight to impact - our forward auction platform blends advanced features with deep domain expertise to drive intelligent selling

Our forward auction platform blends automation, AI readiness, and deep analytics to power smarter decisions and faster transactions. Customize workflows, automate invoicing, and drive engagement with real-time alerts and intelligent search. With seamless back-office integration and data-driven insights, it’s built to scale with precision and control. 

Flexible framework

Customizable framework

 

Enhanced search

Advanced search

Streamlined processes

Automated workflows

Seamless notifications

Intuitive notifications

Smooth integration

Seamless integration

Unlock smarter selling with Briskon’s advanced forward auction software. Powering forward auctions for B2B, government, and enterprise buyers, built for scale, speed, and results. Ready to transform your bidding experience?

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ON DEMAND FEATURES

Power your auctions with intelligent, on-demand features that elevate participation, insight, and performance

Briskon’s forward auction framework goes beyond the basics by offering a suite of intelligent on-demand features designed to give you a strategic edge. From SEO-enhanced auction pages that boost online visibility to a built-in knowledge bank that empowers participants with guides and FAQs, our platform is tailored for seamless engagement. Spark meaningful interactions through a dedicated discussion board, enable informed decisions with sample dispatch options, and let AI do the heavy lifting with real-time bid recommendations and predictive analytics. These additional capabilities don’t just enhance your auction—they redefine the way buyers and sellers connect, compete, and convert.

SEO capabilities

Maximize the reach and visibility of your auctions with powerful SEO capabilities built into our forward auction framework. Through an optimized CMS, you can create keyword-rich, search engine friendly auction pages that rank higher and attract more qualified bidders. These pages are structured for discoverability, ensuring that your listings are easily found by search engines and potential buyers alike. The result? Increased organic traffic, greater participation, and higher competition driving better outcomes for every auction.

Knowledge bank

Empower bidders with a comprehensive knowledge bank that consolidates essential information in one easy-to-access hub. From how-to guides and FAQs to policy documents and auction-specific instructions, this centralized resource eliminates confusion and boosts user confidence. With a better understanding of processes and expectations, participants engage more effectively and make quicker, more informed bidding decisions resulting in smoother auctions and reduced support overhead for organizers.

Discussion boards

Turn your auction into a dynamic, collaborative space with an integrated discussion board that fosters real-time engagement. Participants can post questions, share insights, and interact directly with sellers and organizers, creating a transparent and community-driven auction environment. This open line of communication builds trust, clarifies uncertainties about items or terms, and encourages active participation, ultimately driving higher bidder turnout and better auction results.

Sample dispatch

Enhance buyer confidence by offering sample dispatch functionality, allowing potential bidders to request and receive physical samples before committing to high-value bids. Especially crucial in categories like manufacturing, textiles, or specialty goods, this feature adds a tangible layer of trust to the digital bidding experience. With firsthand product evaluation, bidders can make well-informed decisions, leading to more serious participation, reduced post-auction disputes, and improved satisfaction for all parties involved.

AI-Driven bids

Give your bidders a strategic advantage with AI-powered bid recommendations that analyze historical data, bidding behavior, and real-time auction dynamics. This intelligent feature suggests optimal bid amounts, helping participants make smarter, data-driven decisions during competitive bidding scenarios. By reducing guesswork and encouraging well-timed bids, it not only levels the playing field for newcomers but also increases overall bidding activity and revenue for organizers.

Predictive analytics

Stay ahead of the curve with predictive analytics that leverage machine learning to forecast auction outcomes, bidder interest, and inventory movement. These insights help organizers fine-tune their auction strategies such as ideal lot sequencing, reserve pricing, or bidder targeting to maximize engagement and conversion. With the ability to anticipate participant behavior and market trends, you can make proactive decisions that increase efficiency, drive higher returns, and reduce auction-day surprises.

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ROLE BASED OFFERINGS

User management and role specific offerings

Our forward auction platform is designed to provide a seamless, user-friendly experience for all participants with three distinct roles: Super-admin, bidder, and auctioneer. The Super-admin has complete control, ensuring smooth operations, managing users, and overseeing auction activities. Bidders can easily browse, place competitive bids, and track auction progress, while auctioneer enjoy full control over listing items, setting auction parameters, and managing bids in real-time. Each role is empowered with intuitive tools to enhance engagement and drive successful auction outcomes.

Auctioneer

  • Product listing and management
  • Auction monitoring
  • Order management
  • Reports and analytics
  • Profile management
  • Auction house management
  • Users management
  • Department and collections
  • Transaction handling

Bidder

  • Auction calendar
  • Search and filter auctions
  • Bidding mechanism
  • Order and payment processing
  • Wishlist and tracking
  • Real-time bidding updates
  • Bid history and analytics
  • Reminders and alerts
  • Notifications
  • Review and ratings
  • Profile management

Super-admin

  • User management
  • Auction oversight
  • Mapping auctioneers and sellers
  • Managing departments and collections
  • Category and product management
  • Winner management
  • Profile and password management
  • Transaction handling

WHY BRISKON

Empower your business with flexible engagement models that scale with your vision

At Briskon, we believe every organization deserves a solution that fits seamlessly into their ecosystem. With years of industry expertise, a proven tech framework, and a customer-first approach, Briskon offers unmatched flexibility, reliability, and innovation. Whether you’re a fast-growing startup or a large enterprise, our engagement models are designed to align with your infrastructure, branding, and business goals.

On-premise installation

Full control within your own environment.

For enterprises that prioritize data sovereignty, internal compliance, or secure in-house infrastructure, our on-premise installation model delivers complete control. Briskon’s solutions can be deployed within your servers, giving your IT teams the flexibility to manage, maintain, and scale the system according to your organizational standards, all while leveraging our robust core architecture.

Custom development

Tailored to your unique business requirements.

Every business has distinct challenges, and our custom development model ensures that you never have to compromise. We work closely with your team to build add-on modules, create specialized workflows, and integrate with third-party systems. Whether you need a niche feature or an industry-specific customization, Briskon delivers purpose-built enhancements that truly make the solution your own.

White labelled solution

Your brand, our technology.

Our white-label engagement model enables your organization to launch a powerful solution under your own brand identity. From interface customizations to brand-specific theming, we empower you to present a consistent brand experience to your users. Backed by Briskon’s enterprise-grade technology, you can focus on growth while we handle the backend complexity.

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Frequently asked questions

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Yes, our platform offers a high level of customization for each auction event. You can configure bid increments, reserve prices, auction start and end times, and apply dynamic extension rules to prevent last-minute sniping. Additionally, features like auction visibility (public or private), approval workflows, and bidding eligibility criteria can be tailored to suit the specific needs of each auction, ensuring maximum flexibility and control

Bidders can either self-register through a secure online portal or be invited directly by administrators. Our system supports custom registration forms, document verification, and multi-level approvals. Admins can review and approve registrants, restrict access based on eligibility, or pre-approve invited participants—offering full control over who participates in your auction events.

Absolutely. Our auction engine includes a dynamic extension feature, which automatically extends the auction end time if a bid is placed in the final moments. This ensures fair play by giving other participants a chance to respond, discouraging sniping tactics and encouraging healthy competition until the genuine conclusion of the auction.

Yes, our platform supports multi-lot auctions, allowing parallel bidding on several items at once. Each lot can have its own rules, timelines, and bidder group. This makes it easy to run complex, large-scale auctions with diverse inventory, whether it’s categorized by product type, department, or location—all managed through a single, intuitive interface.

Yes, we provide comprehensive onboarding services including admin training, bidder walkthroughs, and live simulation sessions. Our support packages cover everything from technical assistance to auction-day help desk availability. 

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