Public and Private Sector BIM Mandate ISO 19560 Organisational Strategy & Uniclass Supports

Build Digital is on a mission to empower private and public organisations to respond to the Capital Works Management Framework (CWMF) Building Information Modelling (BIM) requirements. These tailor-made resources are designed to advance the level of adoption of BIM principles within the Public and Private Sector.    

Supports

Business Case for BIM Adoption and Implementation - Public Organisations 

This infographic lays out a strong business case for BIM adoption and implementation for public organisations. This document covers areas such as the organisational value of BIM, return on investment, benefits and the value of information management on projects.   

Business Case for BIM Adoption and Implementation - Private Organisations 

This document describes the business case for BIM adoption in the private sector. Areas covered throughout this document include guidance for private organisations on supporting BIM, where to target initial investment for the greatest value and common issues with traditional information management.   

Roadmap for BIM Adoption and Implementation 

The BIM adoption and implementation roadmap covers the areas needed to get started on your BIM journey and to continue successfully throughout a project. Guidance includes starting simple and building as you grow. The document also shows information management adoption at an organisational level and a project level.    

Information Management (BIM) Adoption Strategy 

This strategy includes guidance to adopt information management / BIM and a template with a worked example. Highlights from this strategy include technology and data integration, structure and a step-by-step workflow, and guidance for continuous improvement.

Information Management (BIM) Adoption Plan 

By completing this plan, your organisation will have a clear, actionable, and fully traceable set of tasks to deliver your Information Management / BIM adoption strategy. Each task is linked to a specific step in your strategy, assigned to an accountable owner, and sequenced with realistic priorities, dependencies, and deadlines. This plan will help you coordinate people, processes, and technology, track progress, and ensure nothing is missed as you move from strategy to implementation. 

Local Authority Information Management (BIM) Adoption Strategy 

This template is designed to guide Local Authorities in developing an Information Management / BIM Adoption Strategy. It is structured around eight key steps, grouped into three stages, to help you plan, establish, and communicate your digital transformation journey. Your approach should be informed by recognised standards and resources, including ISO 19650, the CWMF BIM requirements, and Build Digital guidance.

Local Authority Information Management (BIM) Adoption Plan 

This Adoption Plan has been created to assist Local Authorities in Information Management Adoption. Your organisation will have a clear, step-by-step action plan to implement Information Management / BIM. The plan will assign responsibilities, set priorities, track progress, and ensure that all key tasks—from mandate to monitoring—are delivered in a structured, accountable way. This plan will help you move from strategy to real-world delivery, supporting compliance with ISO 19650 and CWMF. 

Information Management (BIM) Tech Deploy Strategy 

This template is designed to guide your organisation through developing a Technology Deployment Strategy. It is structured around six key steps, grouped into three stages, to help you plan, establish, and Monitor your digital transformation journey. The approach should be supported with ISO 19650, CWMF BIM requirements,  Build Digital resources and Information Management / BIM Adoption strategy. 

Information Management (BIM) Tech Deploy Plan 

By completing this Technology Deployment Plan, your organisation will have a clear, step-by-step action plan to effectively deploy the identified technology. The plan will assign responsibilities, set priorities, track progress, and ensure that all key tasks—from technology-based objectives, scope to monitoring—are delivered in a structured, accountable way. This plan will help you move from strategy to real-world delivery, supporting compliance Information Management / BIM Adoption goals. 

Information Management (BIM) Common Data Environment Tech Deploy Strategy 

This support allows organisations to develop a comprehensive strategy for technology deployment. The steps include “Plan and Prepare”, “Establish the Essentials” and “Monitor and Improve”. 

Information Management (BIM) Common Data Environment Tech Deploy Plan 

By completing this Technology Deployment Plan, your organisation will have a clear, step-by-step action plan to effectively deploy the identified technology. The plan will assign responsibilities, set priorities, track progress, and ensure that all key tasks—from technology-based objectives, scope to monitoring—are delivered in a structured, accountable way. This plan will help you move from strategy to real-world delivery, supporting compliance Information Management / BIM Adoption goals. 

Technology Evaluation Methodology 

This support includes functional and nonfunctional requirements, a template with a worked example and a clear layout with step-by-step instructions with examples. This support will enable you to identify your top priorities and establish what you expect the technology to do.   

Authoring Tool Information Management (BIM) Tech Evaluation Method 

The Authoring Tool for Information Management (BIM) Technology Evaluation Method enables organisations to oversee their technology capabilities. This helps you evaluate the technology in as structured way. 

Information Management (BIM) Tech Evaluate Method - Common Data Environment 

This support is an evaluation method applicable to Common Data Environments (CDE). Through this support, organisations will list what you expect the technology to do for your projects. You will be prompted to create a wish list of capabilities that will make your work easier, faster, and more accurate.  

Implementation of Uniclass in Irish Projects (CWMF) 

This guidance document aims to assist with the implementation of Uniclass on construction projects in Ireland. It includes practical guidance on applying Uniclass, including version locking, table selection, code assignment, embedding in BIM models, and validation processes. This support also includes comprehensive references and access to best practice guides.