Project name: NATSPEC Australian Government BIM Workshop

Completion/expected completion date: February 2013

Main participating organisations: State and Federal government property agencies that require, or are looking at requiring, the use of BIM on their projects.

Project goals and objectives:

• Improve agencies’ awareness of each other’s activities.
• Share their experiences of implementing BIM.
• Avoid duplication of effort.
• Facilitate a consistent national approach to BIM.
• Speed up adoption nationally.

Context: A number of government agencies are examining the role of BIM in their procurement processes. NATSPEC believed that a workshop would provide an opportunity to share their experiences and reduce duplication of effort.

Proposed deliverables: Increased awareness of government agency policies and activities regarding the implementation of BIM. A more consistent national approach to BIM implementation.

Planned 2014 activity: Possible 2014 BIM Workshop.

Expected audience: State and Federal government property agencies.

Approach, methodology: Workshop. Workshop notes.

Project contact:
Name: Richard Choy
Position: CEO
Tel: 02 9321 7200