Implementation Pathways
PSDM is intended for consideration, adaptation, pilot implementation, and large-scale deployment by public authorities and delivery institutions.
Four practical pathways to adoption
Framework Adoption
A public authority adopts PSDM principles into its housing procurement and delivery policies, with tailored governance arrangements.
- Policy alignment review
- Procurement guideline updates
- Governance design
- Standards & reporting framework
Pilot Implementation
A defined pilot project tests PSDM mechanisms — milestone-linked delivery, lifecycle stewardship, and performance governance.
- Site & program selection
- Partner readiness assessment
- Performance-linked agreement
- Monitoring & evaluation
Programmatic Scale-Up
Successful pilots inform a pipeline of programs delivered under PSDM, with institutional capacity and oversight scaled accordingly.
- Pipeline development
- Standardised templates
- Institutional capacity-building
- Portfolio-level oversight
Institutional Integration
PSDM becomes a default delivery option within the public authority's housing toolkit, with integrated reporting and accountability.
- Portfolio governance
- Public reporting
- Continuous improvement
- Cross-agency coordination
What needs to be in place
Policy mandate
A clear public policy direction for affordable housing delivery.
Institutional sponsor
An accountable public authority leading framework adoption.
Capable partners
Mission-aligned delivery, finance, and operating partners.
Performance discipline
Standards, monitoring, and corrective action mechanisms.
