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The Building Policy Unit develops and administers whole-of-Government building capital works procurement and building asset management policy and supporting guidelines to meet government requirements; provides building related advice to government and to government departments; contributes to improved client-supplier communication and relationships between government and the building industry; promotes through policy development, a competitive, efficient, innovative and safe building industry supplier base responsive to the requirements of government; and provides effective risk management for government associated with the selection of building industry contractors and consultants.
Among other things, Building Policy Unit’s role involves:
- administration and maintenance of the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) and the Maintenance Management Framework (MMF) and the Prequalification (PQC) System for building industry contractors and consultants;
- administration of the Building Asset Performance Framework (BAPF) , a whole-of-Government best practice guideline for building asset performance;
- administration of a whole-of-Government program management function for medium and lower value government building projects; and
- administration of the Strategic Asset Management (SAM) Best Practice Guidelines that support a whole-of-Government and portfolio approach to the management of physical assets;
- interface and cooperation with other Queensland Government departments and other Australian jurisdictions on the development of whole-of-Government and/or nationally consistent policy and legislation impacting the building and construction industry.
