Business Partner Membership

Business Partner Memberships may be offered to organisations, manufacturers, or suppliers of goods and services operating for profit who adhere to the Assocaition's policies and wish to support TEFMA's activities. Memberships are subject to Board approval. 

TEFMA Business Partner memberships are availabe in several categories to cater for the diverse profile of companies with interests in TEFMA and higher education property and facilities management. 

  • Standard and Premium Business Partner memberships are available to Australasian and International Companies
  • Sole Trader Business Partner memberships are currently only available in Australia. 

Busines Partner Members are valid for 12-months from the date of invoice. Memberships cannot be elected for a period shorter than 12 months. 

The TEFMA Business Partner Handbook can be downloaded Here>>.  If you have any queries regarding membership, please email the TEFMA Secretariat: info@tefma.com for further assistance.  

 
The Value of a Business Partner Membership

Membership value is highlighted by the steady growthin our numbers: 75 institutional members, over 1700 associate members, and an ever-increasing number of Business Partners. Increated engagement with TEFMA's services further showcases this value. 

Our extensive and up-to-date publications, educational activities and access to a wealth of information provide an unparralleled opportunity for private sector providers.  TEFMA's activties are focuse on the needs of the facilities managment profession. 

The resources we offer draw upon the combined expertise of numbers of facilities professsionals in the tertiary education sector.  For organisations servicing these professionals, this presents a unqiue opportunity to network with insitutions possessing a total asset replacement value of approximatley $69.8 billion (AUD) and annual operating budgets exceeding $1.1 billion (AUD).

 
Immediate Benefits of Membership

Benefits for all membership types:

  • Access to Institutional Member contact details (annually updated)
  • Access to Board member contact details (annually updated)
  • Access to other TEFMA Business Partners
  • Access to the annual Benchmark Survey Insights Report
  • Copy of newsletters
  • Opportunity to sponsor TEFMA events, awards and scholarships
  • Opportunity to discuss personalised sponsorship packages
  • Opportunity to provide company promotional opportunities at the TEFMA conference and workshops
  • Business Partner login to TEFMA website for nominated member with defined access
  • Access to shared publications in TEFMA Community Portal, including conference and workshop papers
  • Participation opportunity in online forums or webinars
  • Member rates at TEFMA workshops and attendance at workshop dinners

Additional benefits for Standard and Premium Business Partners

  • Logo recognition on our website shared space with other Business Partners
  • Opportunity to share publications (non-promotional) with TEFMA members through the TEFMA Community Portal
  • Opportunity for inclusion on relevant working groups

Continued additional benefits for Premium Business Partners

  • Access to TEFMA Strategic Partner contact details withing Australia and internationally
  • Link displayed on TEFMA website to your Business Partner Website
  • Opportunity for targeted promotion such as display of promo video at a relevant TEFMA workshop (one annually)
  • One full TEFMA workshop registration annually, including attendance at workshop dinner (excludes travel and accomodation)
  • One full TEFMA Annual Conference registration, including attendance at the Conference Clever Campus Awards Gala Dinner (excludes travel, accomodation and meals)
  • Many more... 
 
Who Should Join

Commercial organisations which service the Facilities Management sector and wish to build long-term relationships with owners of large property portfolios including:

  • Architects
  • Engineering consultants
  • Builders
  • Quantity surveyors
  • Security contractors
  • Cleaning contractors
  • Software suppliers
  • Waste management contractors
  • Energy suppliers
  • Building service contractors
  • Materials suppliers
  • Management consultants
 
Business Partner Categories

Business Partner - Australia

CategoryAllowance

Annual Fee

(Incl GST)

Business Parter Sole Trader1 Business Partner primary membership$1,000.00
Business Partner Standard1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$4,166.15
Business Partner Premium1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$6,004.17

 

Business Partner - New Zealand

CategoryAllowance

Annual Fee

(Incl GST)

Business Partner Standard1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$3,787.41
Business Partner Premium1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$5,458.33

 

Business Partner - International

CategoryAllowanceAnnual Fee
(inc GST)
Business Partner Standard1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$3,787.41
Business Partner Premium1 Business Partner primary member and unlimited associate members$5,458.33

 

To apply for a Business Partner Membership:

  • Select the appropriate membership type from the list below and follow the prompts to complete the online form.
  • If your business is already a TEFMA member, CLICK HERE to create an account and connect

Become a TEFMA Member:

To join TEFMA as a Business Partner, please select the appropriate membership type from the list below and follow the prompts to complete the online form.  Fees are inclusive of GST.

Does your organisation already have a TEFMA membership?  If your organisation is already a member you can sign up as an associate member.  Simply CLICK HERE to create an account and connect. 


 

Business Partner Standard
$4,166.15
Business Partner NZ Standard
$3,787.41
Business Partner Standard International
$3,787.41
Business Partner Premium
$6,004.17
Business Partner NZ Premium
$5,458.33
Business Partner Premium International
$5,458.33
Business Partner Sole Trader
$1,000.00