Competitions

New Administrative Building of the Tallinn City Government – 2-stage Design Contest with Pre-qualifi

25.08.2008

There was held the final ceremony of the competition of the two-stage design competition with pre-qualification for the New Administrative Building of the Tallinn City Government today, in 19th June in Tallinn City Hall.

The winners are:

I Prize (500 000 + 150 000 EEK) - Bjarke Ingels Group ApS from Denmark, (Bjarke Ingels ja Jakob Lange)
II Prize (300 000 + 150 000 EEK) - Alver Arhitektid OÜ (Andres Alver, Ulla Saar, Tarmo Laht, Indrek Rünkla, Sven Koppel)
III Prize (200 000 + 150 000 EEK) - Kolm Pluss Üks OÜ (Andres Ojari, Ilmar Valdur, Markus Kaasik, Raul Kalvo, Pirko Võmma, Tanel Tatsi)

Honorary Prizes a 150 000 EEK went to -

R-Konsult OÜ: Ain Kalberg, Irina Raud, Katrin Vannas, Tarmo Õkva

PAIK Arhitektid OÜ: Lauri Saar, Jaak-Adam looveer, Tõnu Laanemäe, Indrek Järve, Toomas Paaver

Arhitektuuribüroo Salto OÜ: Ralf Lõoke, Maarja Kask, Karli Luik

Arhitektibüroo Avo Seppel OÜ: Avo Seppel, Tairo Pärnamets, Villo Kuht

Arhitektibüroo Emil Urbel OÜ: Emil Urbel, Aleksandr Zverev, Ainar Luik, Ott Hirvesoo

Baumschlager Eberle ZT Gmbh: Dietmar Eberle, Moran Amikam, Amos Darr

Report of the jury

DETERMINING THE SUITABILITY OF TENDERS

Report on the opening of the Tender Packages

The competition is with pre-qualification.

NB! Following conceptual designs were elected to participate in the secong stage of the competition:

Announcement of the qualification commitee, October 8th, 2008

The deadline to submit the documents required for qualification is 1 October 2008 at 4 PM

NB! Participants of the Two-stage design contest with prequalification for a new administrative building of the Tallinn City Government!

The composition of the conceptual designs marked: KILU (1), MERI PARK, FULCRUM, KAIR, WHALE DONE, TA TULI MEREST, PARAGRAHV, GOODBYE STATOIL, CUMULUS, GREEN VERVE, PAGAS, E-STONE, EEDEN, PALAZZO COMMUNALE, KILU (22), TUULE, iRAAD, KALEIDOSCOPE, JÄÄMINEK, VEGA, LOOP_CITY, WIRED, DOUBLE SOUL, CORE, AKEN MERELE, CREDO, PUUTEPUNKT, TWIN PEAKS, ZEBRA, PRObJEKT, TRIPSTRAPSTRULL, VEELINNATEE, BRIHTLIHGT, SIIRU-VIIRU-LINE, MERI pst, TALLINN CITY HILL, RAHVA HÄÄL, NELJA JALAGA MURUL, CLIFF, LINNASAMMAS, QUADRO NUEVO, FLIP, THE PUBLIC VILLAGE, STRIPES, AGORA, KODA and SILUETT were qualified by the qualification committee.

The directive of Tallinn Municipal Planning Department of 04.02.2009

Competition materials, photos and spatial programs can be downloaded from EUA website.

All queries shall be submitted in Estonian or English to info@arhliit.ee by 20 December 2008 at the latest. The answers can be found on the same page in the file listing.

Competition submission guidelines and competition brief can be found below, among the competition files.

The qualification documents must be delivered personally or submitted at the responsibility of the Participant by mail or express mail to the Union of Estonian Architects, Lai tn. 31, 10133 Tallinn.

The qualified participants will submit a design solution by the end of January 2009 and the international jury will choose from among them up to 10 best participants who will proceed to the second stage. The deadline for submitting the works for the second stage is May 15, 2009. The winner will be announced before the Midsummer Day of 2009. The conditions for qualification are available below to this text.

The new building of the city government with an area of 35 000 m² is planned to be constructed to the plot at Põhja puiestee 33.

International jury:

Chairman: Taavi Aas, Tallinn City Government, Vice Mayor

Members: Endrik Mänd, Tallinn City Goverment, Head Architect

Viljar Meister, Tallinn City Office, Administrative Director

Janis Dripe, Riia City Government, Head Architect

Tarald Lundevall, architect, Snohetta, Norway

Peter Wilson, architect, BOLLES+WILSON GmbH& Co.KG

Martin Aunin, architect, The Union of Estonian Architects

Tiit Trummal, architect, The Union of Estonian Architects

Kalle Komissarov, architect, The Union of Estonian Architects

Deputy Member: Andres Levald, architect, The Union of Estonian Architects

File with questions and answers is posssible to find below this message. Questions in Estonian language are not translated but these themes are covered in English questions as well.

NB! Participants of the Two-stage design contest with prequalification for a new administrative building of the Tallinn City Government!

The composition of the conceptual designs marked: KILU (1), MERI PARK, FULCRUM, KAIR, WHALE DONE, TA TULI MEREST, PARAGRAHV, GOODBYE STATOIL, CUMULUS, GREEN VERVE, PAGAS, E-STONE, EEDEN, PALAZZO COMMUNALE, KILU (22), TUULE, iRAAD, KALEIDOSCOPE, JÄÄMINEK, VEGA, LOOP_CITY, WIRED, DOBLE ZONE, CORE, AKEN MERELE, CREDO, PUUTEPUNKT, TWIN PEAKS, ZEBRA, PRObJEKT, TRIPSTRAPSTRULL, VEELINNATEE, BRIHTLIHGT, SIIRU-VIIRU-LINE, MERI pst, TALLINN CITY HILL, RAHVA HÄÄL, NELJA JALAGA MURUL, CLIFF, LINNASAMMAS, QUADRO NUEVO, FLIP, THE PUBLIC VILLAGE, STRIPES, AGORA, KODA and SILUETT were qualified by the qualification committee. The directive of Tallinn Municipal Planning Department about that decision is in Estonian language here and will be available in English tomorrow at the latest right here.

Competitions

New Administrative Building of the Tallinn City Government – 2-stage Design Contest with Pre-qualifi

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