The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has introduced a S$250-million Construction Productivity and Capability Fund (CPCF) as part of the Governments efforts to help the construction industry improve productivity and strengthen its capability.
The Fund comprises incentive schemes that focus on workforce development, technology adoption and capability development in Singapores built environment:-
Workforce Development
- BCA-Industry Built Environment Scholarship Scheme
- Workforce Training & Upgrading
Technology Adoption
- Building Information Model (BIM) Fund
- Mechanisation Credit (MechC)
- Productivity Enhancement Voucher (PEV)
- Productivity Improvement Projects (PIP)
Capability Development
- Construction Engineering Capability Development (Request for Proposal (RFP) is now open till 31 August 2010)
Guidelines and application forms are now available.

BCA started a series of briefings to the industry since 19 April 2010. The slides present an overview of the various schemes under the Construction Productivity and Capability Fund (3.57Mb .pdf) and the Building Information Model (BIM) Fund (80kb .pdf).
There are other schemes on workforce development and capability development administered by Workforce Development of Singapore (WDA), and SPRING Singapore.
Businesses can also enjoy tax deductions for their efforts to improve productivity through two other schemes the Investment Allowance Scheme (administered by BCA) and the Productivity and Innovation Credit (administered by the Inland Revenue Authority of Singapore).
For more information on the incentive schemes under the Construction Productivity and Capability Fund (CPCF), please call the toll-free hotline: 1800-325 5050 or the respective contacts under the various schemes:
BCA-Industry Built Environment Scholarship Scheme:
Ms Tan Hoon Wee, Tel: 6325 5027 / E-mail: tan_hoon_wee@bca.gov.sg
Building Information Model Fund:
Ms Cindy Lew, Tel: 6325 1107 / E-mail: cindy_liew@bca.gov.sg
Construction Engineering Capability Development:
Mr Simon Koo, Tel: 6325 2104 / E-mail: simon_koo@bca.gov.sg
Mechanisation Credit:
Ms Tan Mui Kheng, Tel: 6325 5067 / E-mail: tan_mui_kheng@bca.gov.sg
Productivity Enhancement Voucher Scheme & Productivity Improvement Project Scheme:
Ms Ng Geok Kuan, Tel: 6325 5068 / E-mail: ng_geok_kuan@bca.gov.sg
Workforce Training & Upgrading Scheme:
Ms Pauline Goh, Tel: 6325 5078 / E-mail: pauline_goh@bca.gov.sg
Make Use of the Incentive & Start Increasing Productivity
Galmon (S) Pte ltd is in full support of the BCA’s incentive scheme under Technology Adoption – Mechnisation Credit (MechC). Ask us more about how you can make use of BCA’s incentive scheme and start improving productivity with our labour-saving equipment.