Vasuki Somasundarabharathi (ICTD, BCA)
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How will waivers be issued in CORENET X?
Similar to today, the industry may apply for waiver (if the project requires) under the respective Act and Regulations and the respective agency will assess the applications accordingly.
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How will performance-based Fire Safety Engineering (FSE) solutions be accepted in CORENET X?
We are exploring how FSE solutions will be submitted and will inform the industry when ready.
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For A&A projects, is the existing development required to be modelled for submission?
The current BIM submission requirements will apply. For A&A projects, BIM submission is required if the A&A work is major (such as reconstruction, new addition / extension) with new GFA more than 5...
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Can I make payment as a guest?
Yes. However, starting from 7 Aug 2025, all payments on CORENET X must be authenticated via Singpass. While payors do not need to be project members to make payments, they must log in with Singpass...
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Will agencies continue to issue Written Directions (WDs) independently in CORENET X?
No, multiple and/or all agencies will issue one single consolidated reply at the relevant gateway (i.e. Design Gateway, Piling Gateway, Construction Gateway). If the submission made is an independe...
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Can the M&E Engineer indicate deviations from the approved Construction Gateway model such as new locations or coverage of fire protection elements during Technical Clearance?
No, Construction Gateway amendment submissions on revised locations or coverage should be made before the M&E Engineer submits the application for Technical Clearance.
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Will the consolidated Written Directions (WDs) be directed to specific consultants? Will consultants from all disciplines be able to access all the consolidated comments?
All consultants registered as the ‘project team’ will have access to the consolidated comments. The new system will provide a dashboard / inbox feature that enables consultants to track agencies’ r...
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Are QPs required to provide a consolidated response back to the agencies' Written Directions (WDs)?
Yes, consultants will need to provide a consolidated response to address agencies' written directions / comments that require responses from multiple QPs in the same ‘project team’. This consolidat...
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What is the timeframe during which QPs are required to reply to agencies after receiving the consolidated Written Directions / comments?
The project team will be given up to 60 days to respond, after which the Written Directions will expire. If required, the project team may request for an extension to respond to the WDs.
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Will there be a change in the QP's statutory responsibilities under CORENET X?
No, the submission via CORENET X would be a joint submission by the relevant QPs. Thus, the statutory responsibilities of each QP remain unchanged, including all standard endorsements under the res...