Taiwan Centers for Disease Control Complex International Competition

Type International, Project, Open, Two-Stage, Onymous
Genre Medical-Facility
Country Taiwan
Registration Deadline 18 August 2008
Submission Deadline 18 August 2008 (Must be Received)
Eligibility Licensed architect

The government of the R.O.C. (Taiwan) cordially invites innovative architects from all over the world to participate in an international competition to design the Taiwan Center for Disease Control Complex located in the Hsinchu Biomedical Science Park in Hsinchu County. The complex will include: an Administration Center, a National Health Command Center, and a Laboratory & Research Center.

Description
In order to keep up with global health trends better and to provide optimal facilities for disease control research, we aim to create a world-class architectural landmark. We are convinced that a superior custom-built structure will expedite Taiwan's enthusiastic effort in international disease control, and promote close and cooperative relationship with the international community. We warmly welcome you to join in this competition!

Jury
Xian-Min Su (Taiwan)
Steve H. S. Kuo (Taiwan)
Wen-Hsin Chang (Taiwan)
Che-Ming Chiang (Taiwan)
Kwang-Jen Hsiao (Taiwan)
Monica Kuo (Taiwan)
Andrea Leers (USA)
Sheng-Fong Lin (Taiwan)
Chin-Shin Lin (Taiwan)
Yasushi NAGASAWA (Japan)
Tay Kheng Soon (Singapore)

Prize
- The service fees shall be determined at a percentage of construction budget and paid at a rate of 9% of the total construction cost of this project. (The construction budget for this project is NTD 2,283,000,000)
- Each of the finalists: NTD 2,400,000 divided by the total number of finalists

Entry Fee
None

Entries
Stage one：
- Preliminary Design Concept Report：A3 size (297mm X 420mm), horizontal, not exceed 15 pages
- Team Profile
- etc.

Stage two：
Proposal Documents：
- Design Concept Report：A3 size (297mm X 420mm), not exceed 50 pages
- Model of the main building with a 1/200 scale
- etc.

Official Language
Both Chinese and English should be used in all designs and documents

Timetable
Jury session (stage one): 2008/08/21 ~ 2008/08/22
Deadline for material submission (stage two): 2008/11/24
Jury session (stage two): 2008/11/27 ~ 2008/11/28

Promoter
The government of the R.O.C. (Taiwan)

Official Website
http://twcdc.cpami.gov.tw/index_e.html

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