CITE Electronic Bill of Quantities file
File type: Accounting, financial and tax file
The ebq file extension identifies a CITE Electronic Bill of Quantities file. It stores an electronic bill of quantities used in business and financial workflows.
The format is one of the CITE formats and is supported by Causeway Estimating Suite.
File type category:
Accounting, financial and tax file
Date updated: October 25, 2026
A CITE Electronic Bill of Quantities file contains structured quantities and related estimating information for construction work. It supports the electronic exchange of bill-of-quantities data used in business and financial transactions.
The format is associated with Causeway Estimating Suite and CITE converters. These tools run on Microsoft Windows and provide access to the estimating data stored in an ebq file.
The format is intended for use within the CITE and Causeway software environment rather than as a general-purpose spreadsheet format.
Open an ebq file in Causeway Estimating Suite on Microsoft Windows. CITE converters for Windows can also work with the format.
Use the CITE to Excel converter to export data from an ebq file to an .xls spreadsheet.
Software applications that can open ebq files:
Microsoft Windows
Software apps that import ebq files:
Microsoft Windows
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