INTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION for the New GANGBUK-GU Government Office Complex

Registration Deadline: May 14, 2024; Submission Deadline: Jun 14, 2024 TitleINTERNATIONAL DESIGN COMPETITION for the New GANGBUK-GU Government Office ComplexBackgroundThrough the construction of the new Gangbuk-gu office complex, the aim is to consolidate dispersed public administrative facilities to enhance resident access and convenience, and  provide improved public administrative services through one-stop administrative services.The new Gangbuk-gu office complex is intended to be an administrative complex town, supplying the necessary living social overhead capital (SOC) that is lacking in Gangbuk-gu. It aims to increase cultural opportunities for local residents, serve as a community space that provides various social contact opportunities unlike the traditional ‘government office,’ and foster regional economic vitality by creating a distinctive space that supports youth activities and startups.Create a global landmark through creative and symbolic design that transcends the region, thereby enhancing the pride of Gangbuk residents.OverviewHost: Gangbuk-gu OfficeSite Address: Around 13, Dobong-ro 89-gil, Gangbuk-gu, Seoul, S.KoreaZoning District: General Commercial Zone, District Unit Planning Zone (Suyu-Bondong), and Special Planning Zone (Gangbuk-gu Office)Use: Public office facilities and othersArea Size: Approximately 6,400㎡Total Floor Area: 65,532㎡ (allowable within ±3%)Estimated Construction Cost: KRW 262.653 billion (VAT and total construction costs including architecture, excluding certification fees and all other associated costs)Estimated Design Fee: KRW 14.377 billion (including VAT, various certification design costs, licensing fees, liability insurance, excluding electrical design)Competition Period: Tuesday, May 14, 2024 to Monday, August 26, 2024ScheduleAnnouncement : Tue. May 14, 2024Participation Registration : Tue. May 14, 2024 ~ Fri. June 14, 2024Onsite Meeting : Thu. May 23, 2024 at 14:00Inquires : Mon. May 27, 2024 ~ Fri. May 31, 2024Answers : Mon. June 10, 2024, 14:00 (Tentative)Entry Submission : Until Mon. August 05, 2024 at 17:001st Main Review : Fri. August 09, 20242nd Main Review : Mon. August 19, 2024Result Announcement : Mon. August 26, 2024Winners and Awards1st Place Winner (1 entry) : Certificate of award and the priority negotiation rights for the  design development, construction document, and design implementation2nd Place Winner (1 entry) : A certificate of award & 40 million KRW3rd Place Winner (1 entry) : A certificate of award & 30 million KRW4th Place Winner (1 entry) : A certificate of award & 20 million KRW5th Place Winner (1 entry) : A certificate of award & 10 million KRWOfficial Website & E-mailOfficial Website: http://www.gangbuk-compe.orgOfficial E-mail : admin@gangbuk-compe.orgRead the full post on Bustler