This International Consultation aims at soliciting practical design schemes with international perspectives and forward-looking concept as well as being innovative in spatial design, so as to achieve the goal of “integrated urban-hub, transit-oriented development, convenient interchange, and deep integration”, implement the principle of passenger-oriented, construct an ecological, intelligent landmark and a model of new-generation hubs, and lead the transformation and promotion of surrounding areas.

It’s required to carry out concept design for the railway station, comprehensive transport hub and upper property, conduct coordinated research on surrounding areas by taking the hub’s functional positioning as the core, and propose feasible solution for the hub’s internal and external integrated traffic so as to support the engineering feasibility study in next stage.

Design qualification will be not required for this International Consultation, and it will be open to design firms at home or abroad, while consortiums are accepted as well. Those top design firms or consortiums in concerning professions are welcome to take part in it. It’s required that the key designers shall have experience of directing the design of landmark buildings in international cities, and priority will be given to design firms with following project experience:

（1）Having successful design and building experience of landmark buildings;

（2）Having rich practical experience and successful cases of railway and urban transportation planning.

Registration by individuals will not be accepted. The project team shall be consisted by professionals in multi disciplines, such as architectural design, urban planning and design, transportation planning and etc.

The International Consultation on Concept Design of Airport East Transport Hub and Coordinated Research on Surrounding Areas will be organized by Shenzhen Urban Rail Transit Construction Headquarters Office, and undertaken by Shenzhen Metro Group Co., Ltd. It’s planned to release the official announcement in the middle of September, and the duration of design is about 90 days.

There will be three stages in this International Consultation. In Stage 1, open registration will be adopted and 5 design firms will be shortlisted to participate in follow-up consultation. 5 shortlisted design firms and two alternatives will be selected. In case any shortlisted firm quit, the alternative will take the place by order. The Undertaker will set up the prequalification panel, which will be consisted by experts from relevant areas. The prequalification panel will select design firms to enter next stage according to the company’s project experience, design team and project experience of key designers, as well as the company’s reputation.

Stage 2 will be the design and its evaluation. In this stage, interim report shall be included. The 5 shortlisted design firms shall submit deliverables that satisfy the design requirements. After reviewing the schemes, the jurors will select 3 winning design firms and recommend them to the Undertaker, who will report the aforesaid result, schemes and experts’ review comments to the administrative department in charge and select the final winner.

Stage 3 will be the integration and deepening of deliverables, for which the first-prize winner will be responsible.

Others

It’s required to submit the project experience and design team, etc. of the design firm when applying for this International Consultation. Design firms interested in this project are welcome to prepare in advance. The specific requirements are subject to the official consultation document which will be issued later. Pre-registration is accepted. Please download the Attachment, “Pre-registration Form — International Consultation on Concept Design of Airport East Transport Hub and Coordinated Research on Surrounding Areas”, and then fill in and send it to us by jcdsn2019@qq.com and weishu@shenzhenmc.com.

预报名信息表Pre-registration_Form.docx