Find a building construction specialist or contractor

To engage a building construction specialist or contractor, you'll need to identify and define requirements, then estimate the cost of the work.

Check for agency arrangements, procedures and thresholds

If your own agency has arrangements, procedures and thresholds in place, you'll need to follow them.

Ask your agency contact what you need to consider.

Standing offer arrangements (SOAs)

You can search for SOAs on the Queensland Government Arrangements Directory.

Remember to check the contract for procurement rules on using suppliers on the existing agreement.

Use prequalified specialists and consultants

If your agency doesn't already have arrangements in place, you may use Queensland Government prequalification services to engage:

  • architects
  • engineers
  • project managers
  • landscape designers
  • building certifiers
  • quantity surveyors
  • geospatial consultants
  • geotechnical consultants
  • surveyors
  • hydraulic consultants
  • environmental consultants.

Work valued at more than $60,000 or with a risk rating of 3 or 4

You are required to login to search the Prequalification (PQC) System for the required specialist if the work is valued $60,000 or more, or has a risk rating of 3 or 4.

Learn how to assess risk for building construction or maintenance.

Request PQC access by contacting:

PQC Registrar
Phone: 1800 072 621
Email: PQCRegistrar@epw.qld.gov.au

Work valued at less than $60,000

Find an engineer

You can use VendorPanel to engage an prequalified engineer.

To register, speak with your agency contact.

Login to VendorPanel

Find other specialists

You can ask QBuild to engage and manage a specialist on your behalf.

Use prequalified building contractors and specialist trades

If your agency doesn't already have arrangements in place, you can use the PQC to engage building contractors.

Work valued at more than $1 million

You must login to search the Prequalification (PQC) System for the required specialist if the work is valued at more than $1 million.

Learn how to assess risk for building construction or maintenance.

Request PQC access by contacting:

PQC Registrar
Phone: 1800 072 621
Email: PQCRegistrar@epw.qld.gov.au

Contact

Ask your agency contact for BCM procurement for advice and assistance.

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