8.4 DESIGN COMPETITIONS Table 132 Use of public sector design competitions, (Architects) Region
Africa
Country
Design Competition
Botswana
Y
Y
N
N
Kenya
Y
Y
N
N
Caribbean and Americas
Europe
Other
Winning Prize
Award of the project
General design based on DESIGN & BUILD format; hence submission of entries are done along with a Building Contractor. This type of practice actually limits the architects' control over the project given that the contractor employs the architect.
Y
N
N
Y
Namibia
N
`-
-
-
Nigeria
Y
Y
N
Y
monetary prize, project funding, full design and supervision of the project, etc
Y
-Full design and supervision of the project.
Y
SAIA encourages the use of our Competition Guidelines which are compliant with the UIA Rules. Apart from a monetary prize, the winner is generally appointed to carry out full professional services for the project.
Y
South Africa
Y
Y
Y
Uganda
N
-
-
-
Zambia
Y
Y
N
Y
Monetary Prize and Full Design and Supervision
Bangladesh
Y
Y
Y
Y
In Design Competition, the monetary prizes are given to the award winners 1st, 2nd, 3rd and special mention (if any). 1st prize winner gets the chance to implement his/her design and get the consultancy fees for the design and supervision. The award money may be deducted from the consultancy fees.
India
Y
Y
Y
N
Not Applicable
Malaysia
N
-
-
-
Pakistan
Y
Y
Y
Y
Cash Prize. Design and supervision of the project
Singapore
Y
Y
N
Y
Winner will be awarded to develop the project
Sri Lanka
Y
Y
N
Y
Money prize & usually 1st prize winner is commission for the project.
Antigua & B.
N
-
-
-
Canada
N
-
-
-
Dominica
N
-
-
-
Trinidad & T.
N
Cyprus
Y
N
N
Y
Malta
N
N
N
N
N Competitions occur on very few occasions. If a prize is awarded, first prize is a money prize and the design and supervision of the project is assigned in which case the money prize is part of the fee.
United Kingdom
Y
N
Y
Y
It is recommended that the winner is awarded a prize. The type of prize is dependent on work required / negotiations with the client Notes: Fees: UK Regulations require that public sector competitions are free to enter. Recognised body: the RIBA
Hong Kong SAR
Y
N
N
Y
HKIA pursues full design and supervision of the project for project design competitions. For idea design competition, only money prize is available.
Australia
Y
Y
N
N
competitions endorsed by the Institute remunerate the short list and either provide a monetary prize and/or result in an awarding of a contract to the winner
Pacific
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Type of prize or award
Mauritius
Rwanda
Asia
Competition Competition Fee Body
Fiji
Y
Y
Y
N
New Zealand
Y
Y
Y
N
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