BuildSG is a national movement that encapsulates the spirit of collaboration in the transformation of the built environment sector. It underscores the collaboration among the government, unions, trade associations and chambers, industry and institutes of higher learning, all working collectively to realise an advanced and integrated built environment sector with progressive and collaborative firms well-poised for both local and global business opportunities, and providing good jobs for Singaporeans.
Find out more about the regulations pertaining to Singapore’s built environment.
Find out more about the procurement frameworks and conditions of contract for public sector construction-related works.
Find out more about the different aspects of the built environment and how you can play a part in our mission to shape a safe, high quality, sustainable and friendly built environment for everyone.
For more information
BCA
Ms Jolene ChongEmail: jolene_chong@bca.gov.sg
Mr Alfred ErEmail: alfred_er@bca.gov.sg
URA
DCD enquiryEmail: ura_dcd@ura.gov.sg
The scheme expired in Apr 2019.
Quantum of GM GFA
For developments attaining a Green Mark Platinum or GoldPLUSrating, the Urban Redevelopment Authority (URA) will grant additional floor area over and above the Master Plan Gross Plot Ratio (GPR) control
Green Mark Platinum: Up to 2% additional GFA beyond the Master Plan GPR (subject to a cap of 5,000 sqm)
Green Mark GoldPLUS: Up to 1% additional GFA beyond the Master Plan GPR(subject to a cap of 2,500 sqm)
The scheme applies to:
Validity
The GM GFA Incentive Scheme has expired. To accelerate the adoption of Industry Transformation Map Outcome Requirements, BCA and URA have jointly launched the Built Environment Transformation GFA Incentive Scheme on 24 November 2021 for a 5-year validity period until 23 November 2026. For more details, please visit the Built Environment Transformation GFA Incentive Scheme webpage.
The Construction Workforce Registration System (CWRS) is an online portal for CoreTrade and Multi-skilling registration and the renewal of Direct R1 eligibility.
OTMS allows you to register the workers for Identity Verification and to check your registration status online.
Lift and escalator owners, contractors and Specialist Professional Engineers (SPEs) can apply for and view applications for Permit to Operate (PTO) here.
The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) champions the development and transformation of the built environment sector, in order to improve Singapore’s living environment. BCA oversees areas such as safety, quality, inclusiveness, sustainability and productivity, all of which, together with our stakeholders and partners, help to achieve our mission to transform the Built Environment sector and shape a liveable and smart built environment for Singapore.