BIM in Singapore Sinduscson 5 th BIM Conference Presented by : Sonny Andalis Building and Construction Authority 22 Oct 2015
Agenda BIM Around the World 1 st Singapore BIM Roadmap 2010 2 nd Singapore BIM Roadmap 2015 BIM Research and Development (R&D) Singapore BIM Adoption & Achievements
Statsbygg, Norway 2010: Requires IFC/BIM for new buildings Norwegian Defence Estates Agency Is running 3 BIM pilots U.S. GSA U.S. Army Corp of Engineers 2008 : Mandatory BIM for government projects Global Perspective UK 2016: Mandatory BIM for government projects > 5 million Hong Kong 2014/15: Mandatory BIM for all new HKHA projects MTR remodelled existing projects for sustainability & FM Senate Properties (property services agency), Finland 2007: Requires IFC/BIM in its projects and intends to have integrated modelbased operation in future Korea 2012: Public Procurement Service will fully adopt IFC-based open BIM
1 st BIM Roadmap (2010 2015)
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap (2010) Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
Public Sector taking the Lead 18 GPEs required BIM in projects since July 2012
Mandatory BIM e-submission for regulatory approval Architecture Submissions for all new building projects > 20,000 m 2 * Since July 2013, all projects > 20,000 m 2 (67 of them) have met architectural BIM e-submission requirements Engineering Submissions for all new building projects > 20,000 m 2 All submissions for all new building projects > 5,000 m 2
BIM e-submission Handholding Monthly BIM e-submission Briefings for Qualified Persons (QPs) Step by Step Audio Visual Guide on BIM E-Submission
100% 75% 50% 25% Adoption Landscape Public Sector Panel of Consultants 100% 97% 100% 99% 91% 76% 68% 70% 50% 44% 81% 53% 0% Architecture C&S M&E All PSPC No of firms who adopted BIM (total no of firms in green) Panels Architectural C&S M&E Total 1 38 / 38 34 / 35 23 / 23 95 / 96 2 23 / 25 21 / 28 7 / 10 51 / 63 3 19 / 37 12 / 18 9 / 20 40 / 75 Notes: - Figures updated as of 8 Oct 2014 - Tendering limits of the above panels range from $14 million (Panel 3) to $90 million (Panel 1) - From July 2015, consultants regulatory submissions in the BIM format is mandatory for new projects > 5,000m 2
Grades Adoption Landscape Grade A1 B2 Contractors 100% 75% 50% 25% 0% 82% 71% 44% All Workheads 26% No of firms who adopted BIM (total no of firms in orange) All Workheads A1 73 / 89 A2 41 / 58 B1 57 / 130 B2 41 / 159 Notes: - Figures updated as of 8 Oct 2014 - Tendering limits of the above grades range from $14 million (B2 contractors) to unlimited (A1 contractors)
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
Promoting Success Stories Upcoming BIM Leaders to be featured: M&E Engineers, QS, Contractors, etc
Outreach and Success Stories BIM Awards (Project & Organisation Category) IHLs Mentorship by BIM Managers International IHLs BIM Competition IHLs BIM Shootout International IHLs BIM Competition Government BIM Symposium BIM Conference Buildsmart Magazine BIM@SG Website Site Visit & Presentation by BIM Shoot Out Industry Mentor
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
Removing Impediments - BIM Steering Committee (2011) To lead the development of BIM standards and supporting resources to facilitate the collaborative use of BIM; To advise on areas that would enable effective implementation of BIM at company, project and industry levels.
- BIM Manager Forums Removing Impediments - Singapore BIM Guide; - Particular Conditions of Contract for BIM Develop practical Essential BIM Guides Address technical issues Design Object Libraries for architectural and engineering
Key Achievements Singapore BIM Guide and Essential BIM Guides (7) BIM e-submission Guidelines and Software/Version-specific Template Guidelines (15)
Upcoming Guides Revise the current BIM e-submission guides and develop new guides BIM Guides for Land Surveying, Building Performance Analysis, and Construction Collaboration Code of Practice on BIM e-submission
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
Building BIM Capability & Capacity > 4,500 industry professionals trained > 2,000 industry professionals trained > 300 trained to become BIM Managers > 30 programmes from various IHLs offered BIMrelated courses & workshops > 2,000 students trained each year
IHLs BIM Programme Drive the adoption of VDC
Challenges Singapore BIM Roadmap Lack of demand for BIM Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Entrenched current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Strategies Additional resources needed to build up BIM capacity and expertise Incentivising BIM adopters
BIM 1 st TRANCHE More than 700 firms have benefited. More than 8,000 professionals have been trained. More than 25% average efficiency improvement gained. PROFILE OF FIRMS Others 5% 17% Architects 55% 23% Note: As of 31 MAY 15 Contractors Engineers Copyright Building and Construction Authority
OVERVIEW OF 2 ND TRANCHE Proposal for BIM Collaboration Funding Tier 1 (Basic) : BIM Fund 2 Stages in a project Pre-Tender (Consultants only) Post-Tender (Consultants, Main and Sub- Contractors) Potential applicants ARCH C&S M&E QS PM others ARCH C&S M&E QS PM others Main Contractor Various Sub-contractors
OVERVIEW OF 2 ND TRANCHE (DELIVERABLES) BEP Quality Coordinated BIM Handover BIM 1 CONTROL ELEMENTS 2 INTER-DISCIPLINE Template available on Funding website 3 INTRA-DISCIPLINE 2 floor elements do not overlap Copyright Building and Construction Authority
1 CONTROL ELEMENTS OVERVIEW OF 2 ND TRANCHE (COORDINATED MODELS) 2 3 INTRA-DISCIPLINE INTER-DISCIPLINE Copyright Building and Construction Authority
2013 Survey: Improvements Made Ave. Improvements Firms Improved visualisation/presentation Identified and resolved design conflict upfront Improved productivity in construction documents preparation Reduced reworks downstream Reduced errors and omissions in construction documents Overall outcomes realised Improved track changes process Reduced overall project duration 22% 19% 16% 14% 21% 15% 18% 11% 85,6% 84,9% 84,2% 82,0% 81,3% 73,4% 72,7% 69,1% Carried out other automations/value-added services 12% 53,2%
2 nd BIM Roadmap (2015 2020)
2011 IPE ENDORSEMENT Challenges Strategies 2013 IPE RECOMMENDATIONS Revised Strategies Lack of demand for BIM Entrenched in the current 2D drafting practices Lack of ready pool of skilled BIM manpower Additional resources needed to build up BIM expertise Public sector taking the lead Promoting success stories Removing impediments Building BIM capability & capacity Incentivising BIM adopters Public sector taking the lead BIM for Facility & Asset Management Accelerating Process Transformation Building BIM capability & capacity BIM R&D
2nd BIM Roadmap (2015-2020) Building BIM capability of specialist contractors B E BIM for FM & Smart Building Developers Consultants Main contractors The 2 nd BIM Roadmap Specialist contractors Facility managers A C D F Drive BIM collaboration throughout value chain New training programmes at all levels BIM for Design for Manufacturing & Assembly (DfMA) Research & Development
Focus: Virtual Design and Construction A B C Drive BIM collaboration throughout value chain Building BIM capability of specialist contractors New training programmes at all levels Drive the adoption of Virtual Design and Construction (VDC)
Drive the adoption of VDC Promoting Virtual Design and Construction practices downstream through training, funding, guides and R&D DESIGN INTENT CONSTRUCTION INTENT VIRTUAL PLANNING EXECUTION
Drive the adoption of VDC Building BIM capability of specialist contractors
Drive the adoption of VDC BCA Academy Continuing Education on VDC/BIM: BIM Series BIM Management BIM Planning BIM Modelling (Architectural, Structural, MEP) BIM Parametric Modelling Lean Management Series BIM for Scheduling, workflow and process management BIM for Cost management Stanford CIFE BCA Advanced Management Programmes on VDC
Drive the adoption of VDC BIM STUDIO FACILITIES FOR VDC TRAININGS Create exciting and experiential learning through: Big Room Concept for VDC integrated project Showcase of cutting edge BIM technology for VDC Immersive 3D virtual environment AR/VR Room & BIM-to- Field
D BIM for Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Develop BIM for DfMA Guide together with industry practitioners Work with local DfMA projects stakeholders to use BIM for DfMA EXTERNAL CLADDING GALVANIZED STEEL ROOF ASSEMBLY FACADE- ASSEMBLY FAÇADE SCREENING FAÇADE FINISHES INTERIOR FINISHES FURNITURE FITTING-OUT SERVICES GALVANIZED STEEL FLOOR ASSEMBLY WALL ASSEMBLY GALVANIZED STEEL WALL ASSEMBLY WITH FIRE RATED BOARD PROTECTION
D BIM for Design for Manufacturing and Assembly Impressive BIM for DfMA entries in 2015 International Student BIM Competition
E BIM for FM and Smart Buildings FM GPE FM Requirements (MOHH, PA, Statecourt, National Gallery) Buildingsmart Essential Guide for Owners and Facility Managers Smart Buildings BIM for Underground Masterplan BCA Academy Smart Campus project Virtual Singapore initiative
BIM R&D A steering committee formed to formulate BIM R&D Roadmap to address gaps in Firm- and project-based implementation strategy, BIM practice and workflow BIM technology Focus: overall construction productivity improvement Centres of Excellence at NTU and NUS
F RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT 2013 IPE Recommendation: BIM R& VDC/BIM as part of BCA s Construction R&D Roadmap CoE@NUS: VDC/BIM for Safety, Sustainability, and Lean Construction CoE@NTU: VDC/BIM for Precaster and Underground works Potential VDC/BIM for DfMA and Parametric Design research collaboration with SUTD
NTU COE Project NTU COE HDB Precast Project (3 x 3) A standard set of parametric precast BIM objects commonly used in HDB projects, associated shop drawings & schedule Streamlines process for shop drawing production & approval Increases number of components production with the same mold (repetition) Reduces conflicts & rejection from site due to connection issues, as the connections can be reviewed in the model first. 3 Objects 3 Precasters 3 BIM software Parapet wall Façade Walls CD Shelter 42
NUS COE Project (ongoing) Intelligent System for Determining Productivity & Safety Index using BIM Intelligent Review of Design for Safety Using Safety Knowledge- Based Building Information Modelling
Singapore Key Adoption & Achievements 102 GPE projects adopted BIM 181 projects met mandatory BIM requirements $20 million committed to 707 firms with average of 21.5% efficiency gain 8000 professionals trained 2000 students trained before graduation
Sonny ANDALIS-Centre for Construction IT +65 6730-4438 / sonny_andalis@bca.gov.sg