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Budget Year 2 - DEMS Project Instructions
Outcome:
Project details are recorded in DEMS, including the risk assessment and CSIR attached to the project.

Field By Field Instructions
Project Details tab

Project Name – can be copied directly from the CSIR.  The naming convention is

Location/Establishment – Facility/Unit –Activity”, where
  • Location/Establishment = three letter acronym for the base
  • Facility/Unit = Location identifier within the base eg building, precinct
  • Activity = Short description of the works including Contribution Factor(s) of the facility and Priority(s) of the works as identified in the IA process.

Eg RBW – Bldg 392 & 393 LIA - CF3, P3 Flooring and Painting Repairs (for project at RAAF Base Wagga consisting of repairs to identified training facilities, all of which have a common contribution factor or 3 and priority of P3 “asset preservation”).

Note that DEMS restricts the character length to 64 characters.

Product Type - Selected from the Product Type drop down box and paired with Project Type, see table below: 

Project Type – Use to categorise the nature of the works.  Project Type and Product Type pairings are used to determine the funding category in the approval process.  Project Type is also used for the in-year program management process using the Program Status Report and the Allocation Variation Advice (AVA).

Product Type

Project Type

Comment

Applicable Cost Element(s)

CMS

Annual Fees/Levies

Fees paid to third parties, typically municipal councils for maintenance on roads of access.

21539

CMS

CMC/CMS Management Fees

Project Type not used

21537

CMS

FP&E Reactive Maintenance

Reimbursable FP&E reactive maintenance.

21543

CMS

GEW Reactive Maintenance

Immediate and urgent reactive maintenance through the Property Service Centre.

21542

CMS

GEW Routine Maintenance

Non-urgent reactive maintenance through the Property Service Centre.

21541

CMS

Hire of Facilities (Short Term)

Short term hire of facilities (limited application).

21559

Risk Managed Works

Work Planning Fees

Used for consultancies for scoping future works, includes infrastructure appraisals, environmental planning and heritage management planning.

For 09/10 onwards, Work Planning Fees are to be managed in the same way as Risk Managed Works projects.

21538

Risk Managed Works

Asbestos *

Works where the majority of expenditure is for management of asbestos.

21573 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Demolition Works *

Works where the majority of expenditure is demolition.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Devolved DMO

Devolved projects funded by DMO.

21544 and/or CAPITAL

Risk Managed Works

Devolved Funded

Devolved projects once the funding has been transferred.

21544 and/or CAPITAL

Risk Managed Works

Devolved Unfunded

Devolved projects where the funding is yet to be transferred.

21544 and/or CAPITAL

Risk Managed Works

Energy & Water Efficiency

Energy, sustainability and water efficiency works.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Environmental Management *

Environmental works including monitoring and pollution prevention works.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

FP&E Replacement *

All bids for FP&E replacement are to include a completed business case, agreed by the contract administrator.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Heritage Management *

Heritage management works.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Maintenance Works *

All planned asset prevention and end of life replacement maintenance works.  If the replacement is like for like, it should be bid as expense, 21544 and therefore not subject to the $500K limit.  If the replacement is motivated by a requirement for a material change to the capability/capacity of the FP&E, it should be bid as CAPITAL and is subject to the $500K limit.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Minor New Works

Changes to estate capability up to a limit of $500K CAPITAL component.  Bids can exceed $500K provided the CAPITAL component is under $500K.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Risk Managed Works

Non Single LEAP LIA

Living In Accommodation works not funded by the Single LEAP program.

21544 and/or CAPITAL#

Devolved

 

No longer used

 

GSS

 

Not used in Estate Maintenance bidding

 

These works of a maintenance nature are to be identified in the infrastructure appraisal process and documented in the IA Maintenance Plan for the base.

# The CAPITAL component of Estate Maintenance bids is not to exceed $500K.

NPOC Impact - Check the NPOC Impact checkbox if the CSIR contains NPOC details.

Beneficiary - Selected from the Sponsor drop down box.  The choices are

ADHQ

Australian Defence Headquarters facilities

Air Force

Air Force occupied facilities and infrastructure works on RAAF Bases

Army

Army occupied facilities and infrastructure works on Army sites

CIOG

CIOG occupied facilities

DMO

DMO occupied facilities

DSG

DSG occupied facilities and Joint Health Command facilities

DSTO

DSTO occupied facilities and infrastructure works on DSTO sites

I&S

I&S occupied facilities

IG

Inspector General occupied facilities

JAG

Judge Advocate General occupied facilities

JLG

Joint Logistics Command occupied facilities

Navy

Navy occupied facilities and infrastructure works on Navy Bases

Non Defence

Works where the occupant is non-Defence

Other Defence

Defence sponsors not listed

VCDF

Vice Chief of Defence Force occupied facilities

MS Manager - Selected from the DEMS User accounts list, this is the CMS Project Manager responsible for the delivery of this project.

DS Officer - Selected from the DEMS User accounts list, this is the DS officer who will be looking after the delivery of this project.  For fees type projects, this should be the contractor administrator or equivalent delegate.

Client Contact – POC in the occupant’s organisation for this project.

Cost Estimate and Financial Category - Estate Maintenance Cost Estimates should be entered into the Financial Allocations area of the details screen. The split between Expense amount (enter cost element code in Cost Element, usually 21544) and Capital (select CAPITAL in Cost Element) amount is to be entered. GST inclusive figures are to be used.

Attached Documents tab
The CSIR is to be attached to the project via the Attached Documents Tab.  For FP&E Replacement bids, the agreed FP&E Replacement Business Case is also to be attached.

Attached Works tab
The associated Work Requests (whether generated in an Infrastructure Appraisal or otherwise) must be attached to the Project in DEMS, to enable the link to the base location.

Risk Managed Works tab
Estate Type – On the Risk Managed Works tab, the Estate Type information is to be recorded in accordance with Estate Types.

Estate Risk tab
Estate Risk Assessment - Risk Assessment details are to be entered on the “Estate Risk” Tab in accordance with Risk Assessment Guidance.

All other information on the CSIR need not be copied to DEMS at this time.

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