The level-2 BIM toolkit

There is currently some discussion on social media about the Technology Strategy Board project to 'complete level-2 BIM'. I have pulled together what is available on the Internet below...

1. The workshops to develop the brief
The presentations from the first workshop may all be downloaded from the link below:
- http://www.bimtaskgroup.org/technology-strategy-board-workshops/

The workshops at BIS in London

The work needed to finish the level-2 'package'

• Review of workshop 1 (BIM Task Group newsletter 35)
• Review of workshops 2 and 3 (BIM Task Group newsletter 36)

2. The brief and functional specification
The phase-1 documentation set may be downloaded below:
- https://www.innovateuk.org/-/a-digital-tool-for-building-information-modelling

The brief

3. The phase-1 results
Three teams have been awarded funding.
- https://www.innovateuk.org/BIM-Results

The phase-1 results

Various reports in the media:

• Construction Manager - http://www.construction-manager.co.uk/news/ciob-backed-group-lines-against-bre-and-nbs-develo/
• Team NBS press release - http://www.thenbs.com/corporate/nbsNews/14-05_nbs-led-team-scoops-funding-award-for-development-of-free-to-use-bim-tool.asp
• Team NBS in BD - http://www.bdonline.co.uk/nbs-bags-government-funding-for-bim-tool/5068379.article 

4. Phase-2
Phase 2 dates, extracted from the brief

Update - Friday 11th July - Phase-1 documentation submitted...