Yarışmalar-Competitions

Summary of the Bases for the Competition
The Developer
The public sector company Campus de la Justicia de Madrid, A.S.

Object of the Competition
An international competition for ideas shall be opened for the Preliminary Plan for the Madrid Campus of Justice, which is to be located on a site comprising two adjoining plots of land in the urban development of the north of Parque de Valdebebas in Madrid.

Type of Tender
An open and public international competition, with prizes awarded by a panel of
judges.

The competition is divided into two phases. The first phase shall be anonymous and bear the title. In the second phase, the selected teams shall develop the work presented in the first phase in greater detail.

Participants
Any Spanish or foreign architect, legally authorised to exercise their profession in Spain and not subject to legislation regulating the holding of multiple posts. Participation is also open to multi-disciplinary teams and artificial persons whose corporate purpose is in keeping with the object of the competition, on condition that the manager of the team is an architect.

Documentation
The basic documentation for drawing up proposals shall be available on the
competition website in common computer formats and media.

Selection of proposals
From the first phase, the jury shall select the six proposals that best meet the
valuation criteria set forth in the bases for the competition. It may also award five honourable mentions to proposals not selected for the final phase.

The second phase shall give a winner of the competition, together with a second and third place, plus three fourth prizes for the remaining participants in this phase.

Jury
The jury shall be composed of 9 members:

Chairman
- The Second Vice-President Regional Minister for Justice and Home Affairs of
Comunidad de Madrid.

Ordinary Members
- The President of the Higher Court of Justice of Madrid.
- The Dean of the Official Association of Architects of Madrid.
- The General Director for the Modernisation of Infrastructures of the
Administration of Justice of Comunidad de Madrid.
-The General Director for Regional Planning and Urban Development of
Comunidad de Madrid.
- One architect from the Municipal Department of Urban Development at
Madrid City Hall.
- Two architects designated by the General Director for the Modernisation of
Infrastructures of the Administration of Justice of Comunidad de Madrid.
- One architect of recognised national or international prestige designated by
the Official Association of Architects of Madrid.

The position of secretary shall be fulfilled by a lawyer designated by the entity calling the competition. Said secretary shall not have the right to speak or vote but shall be authorised to offer advice.

Calendar
Call for competition 24.01.05
1st set of replies to queries 14.02.05
2nd set of replies to queries 28.02.05
End of consultation period 07.03.05
3rd set of replies to queries 14.03.05
End of inscription 17.03.05
End of term for the delivery of the 1st phase 26.04.05
Jury's decision for the 1st phase 26.05.05
End of term for the delivery of the 2nd phase 11.07.05
Jury's decision for the 2nd phase 15.07.05

Prizes
Prizes Value
Total
First Prize €420,000 €420,000
Second Prize €240,000 €240,000
Third Prize €120,000 €120,000
3 Fourth Prizes €60,000 €180,000
5 Hon. Mentions 1st PHASE €8,000 €40,000
Total Amount €1,000,000

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