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1 CONSULTANTS Join Australia s fastest growing online construction industry network Promote your expertise Work collaboratively with team members across multiple projects Grow your business and contacts Know what is happening in the industry Phone: Fax:

2 The BIO Business Network BIO offers a secure project administration and networking portal that manages the documentation and communication flow between developers, builders, trades, suppliers and consultants. Find More Than Just Your Next Project The BIO system operates in real time, giving you access to real projects run by real building companies as they happen. The BIO business network is an affordable solution for you to find work, access information, build relationships, promote your business and much more. Benefits include: Accessing a live construction network Significantly increased chance of winning work Instant access to a large number of live tenders and projects Building awareness about your expertise and services Receiving invites to industry networking events Having access to key industry information 2

3 Run Your Own Projects Project Cloud BIO Membership Add-On The Project Cloud is designed to assist consultants by reducing their project administration, saving them money and helping to distribute information effectively in tight time frames. The BIO system will: Vastly reduce the time and cost of managing a project Streamline the management of external project teams and track all communication Securely send any size or quantity of files to as many people as you choose at once Split drawings into trade or consultant packs Create comprehensive transmittals when sending out documents to the team Supersede drawings and control revisions with ease Run several sets of documents; tender, for construction and more Send and track different communication types, all of which are numbered and recorded Delegate preferred contacts in your client, builder and contractor organisations 1 Log-in, create project and assign staff 3 Choose to utilise trade packs 4 Securely upload drawings into folders 5 Select a project team 7 Preferred team able to preview project prior to accepting or declining 2 BIO stores your private subcontractor database and project templates ready to be used 6 Release project out to chosen private team via 1 Team accepts or declines interest in the project 6 Any project changes can be quickly communicated in seconds including transmittals in instructions recorded and numbered 3 Project team download drawings, site communication online and alerted by 4 Once the project team starts to assemble, reports can be generated on coverage by trade, on who is on project, trades required, not yet accepted, documents accessed and more 2 Once the team accepts, they have instant access to project information 5 Project team is able to upload and download files to collaborate on the project 3

4 Be A Part Of A Growing Industry Network BIO alerts you to projects specific to your business and provides you all the information you need to price work. The system also allows you to: Directly access head contractor s full contact details See live projects only (we do not collect data from third parties and claim as real) Have access to the entire project documentation and submit pricing and product specifications directly to the head contractor Connect to industry experts who can assist in streamlining your internal business processes and procedures Promote your business and strengthen your market position by having your BIO account selling your services 24/7 Network With Industry Decision Makers By attending one of the many residential and commercial construction industry events held throughout Australia you can: Foster and grow lasting business relationships in a casual atmosphere Put a face to a name and share a drink with key industry decision makers Sponsor an event and promote your business to those who matter 4

5 BIO Membership BIO s Business Network allows you to tailor your online presence. Within minutes you can be pursuing work or just keeping abreast of current opportunities. BIO offers a range of options to customise your profile, to promote your business and find work relevant to you. Choose the regions you want to work within pay only for what you need Add in your products to only see projects with your requirements Store your key information including contact, compliancy and other relevant details online Choose the types of projects you are chasing including the project dollar-value you seek Conduct unlimited project searches on BIO to seek out specific projects N.B State breakdown map available on request. 5

6 Marketing Feature Membership Add-On Build Awareness About Your Products And Services Directly the target industry segment through the BIO system on a monthly basis Target estimators, project managers, business owners and other senior staff Ability to link in a file and HTML, pictures and text advertisements Include reporting to see how many people have been targeted Cost effectively grow awareness about your products and services Advertise To Your Target Market Banner advertising is another great way to promote your brand and win more customers. Banners rotate throughout the BIO site and monthly newsletters. Advertise your business using BIO with traffic of around 100,000 hits per day Newsletter circulation of over 12,000 people Australia wide 160x600 pixels 96dpi banner is big enough to promote any business Link the industry directly to your website Update your creative monthly if you wish 6

7 Testimonials We are very happy with the exceptional service we have received and are impressed with the support systems that BIO has in place for subcontractors and suppliers. ADCO Constructions Our estimating team has more time to work on the preparation of tenders and to deal with and answer queries for contractors who are helping us price our projects. The BIO network is very good. John Foster Projects By using BIO, contractors get to link to and deal directly with us. We would highly recommend membership to this system. Woollam Constructions The team at BIO offer a fantastic service. I can t fault it. We would highly recommend BIO to anyone working within the construction industry. Davies Climate Control I use Building Industry Online to give our clients and consultants direct access to plans. It really simplifies what we do and saves a lot of time and hassle for both of us. Mark Norton, Design Centre Quick BIO Stats Over 30,000 users 6,000 new users a year Australian owned and operated since 2008 The only system of its kind All data contained within Australia Operated within secure data centres located in Australia 24/7 access Call to arrange a free demonstration with one of our consultants today! Phone: Fax: