| Award Type | Award Description |
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| Grand Award | This is the highest recognition to the nominated project at nomination category. |
| Excellence Award | There will be recognition of excellence(s) for each nomination category. |
| Certificate of Merit | There will be recognition of merit(s) for each nomination that has passed the First Screening and Finalist Presentation cum Site Visit. |
| Finalist | E-certificate will be granted to the finalist(s) for each nomination who has passed the First Screening. |
| Theme Award | The award will be granted to one project among all the finalist projects which achieved the best result in “Driving a Digital Smart City”, the assessment criteria of QPFMA 2026 theme. |
| Category | Nomination Requirements |
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| I. Large-Scale Residential |
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| II. Medium-Scale Residential |
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| III. Small-Scale Residential |
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| IV. Public Rental Housing |
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| V. Subsidised Sales Housing |
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| VI. Community Housing |
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| Category | Nomination Requirements |
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| I. Shopping Centre (Small & Medium-Scale) |
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| II. Shopping Centre (Large-Scale) |
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| III. Office Building (Small & Medium-Scale) |
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| IV. Office Building (Large-Scale) |
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| V. Industrial & Car Park Building |
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| VI. Institutional Facility |
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| Category | Nomination Requirements |
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| I. Large-Scale Residential |
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| II. Medium-Scale Residential |
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| III. Small-Scale Residential |
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| IV. Commercial |
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| After the first screening by Assessor, the shortlisted project teams must attend the Finalist Presentation cum Site Visit, which will be conducted on the same day for assessment. |
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| Finalist Presentation cum Site Visit by Assessors and Jury Panel: |
| 120 marks |
| Unclassified | Satisfactory | Good | Very Good | Excellent |
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| 0-2 | 3-4 | 5-6 | 7-8 | 9-10 |
| Category 1. Residential & Category 2. Non-Residential | Score / Marks |
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| Theme: Driving a Digital Smart City 1a. Overall Planning, Strategy and Mission 1b. Integration of PFM Services | 30 |
| 2. Management Services | 10 |
| 3. Maintenance Services | 10 |
| 4. Cleaning Services | 10 |
| 5. Security Services | 10 |
| 6. Gardening and Landscaping | 10 |
| 7. Financial Services* | 10 |
| 8. Sustainability Management | 10 |
| 9. Human Resources Management and Talent Development | 10 |
| 10. Service Performance Review & Continuous Improvement and Others | 10 |
| Total | 120 |
| Category 3. Refurbishment / Renovation | Score / Marks |
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| Theme: Driving a Digital Smart City 1a. Overall Planning, Strategy and Mission 1b. Integration of PFM Services | 30 |
| 2. Overall framework | 10 |
| 3. Preventive maintenance planning | 10 |
| 4. Preventive maintenance implementation | 10 |
| 5. Risk Management & Contingency Planning | 10 |
| 6. Financial reservation* | 10 |
| 7. Regularly technical training, promotion and education | 10 |
| 8. Retrofit* | 10 |
| 9. Sustainability Management | 10 |
| 10. Post-Project Review & Performance Evaluation and Others | 10 |
| Total Score | 120 |
| Early Bird Application / Nomination Due Date | 30 April 2026 (Thursday) at 5:00pm |
| Application / Nomination Due Date | 15 May 2026 (Friday) at 5:00pm |
| Document Submission Due Date | 22 May 2026 (Friday) at 12:00nn |
| Early-bird Period | Regular Period |
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| 17 March 2026 (Tuesday) to 30 April 2026 (Thursday) 5:00pm | 30 April 2026 5:01pm (Thursday) to 15 May 2026 5:00pm (Friday) |
| HKD3,200 | HKD3,800 |