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公告进程时间:2023-04-28

International Competition for Urban Design of China-EU Blue Industry Park and Architectural Concept Design of the Start-up Area is about to kick off and the pre-registration now opens to interested design teams all around the globe.

This Competition, hosted by Shenzhen SEZ Construction And Development Group Co.,Ltd., and organized by Shenzhen SEZ Construction And Development Group, Marine Industry Development Co., Ltd., and Urban Planning And Design Institute Of Shenzhen, calls for visionary, innovative and implementable high-quality architectural concept design proposals that reflect the marine characteristics.



Background

Located on the east bank of the Pearl River Estuary and in the core of Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area, the New Marine City is an important space carrier for Shenzhen to implement the national development strategy of building China into a maritime power and realize the city’s ambition of evolving into a global center for marine economy. By 2023, the New Marine City has completed the land reclamation and the kick-off of the municipal road construction and ecological restoration. This signaled a new stage in shaping the New Marine City into a "marine city, ecological city, smart city, and future city".

China-EU Blue Industry Park is in the southern part of the New Marine City, as a core agglomeration of marine industries, has the conditions required for construction. It will offer spaces for high-quality development of international cooperation on marine industries and help build Shenzhen into a pioneering paradigm of global center for marine economy.

Location of China-EU Blue Industry Park

In the hope of fully leveraging the strategic value of China-EU Blue Industry Park and in response to the high-level development requirements of the New Marine City, Shenzhen SEZ Construction and Development Group Co., Ltd. launched the “International Competition for Urban Design of China-EU Blue Industry Park and Architectural Concept Design of the Start-up Area”(herein after referred to as the “International Competition”), soliciting advanced, far-sighted and sustainable development ideas that can help build a guiding framework for the development of China-EU Blue Industry Park.



Work Scope

The International Competition involves scope of urban design and scope of architectural concept design for the Start-up Area.

1.Scope of urban design for China-EU Blue Industry Park (1 square kilometer): China-EU Blue Industry Park, defined by the harbor basin water system on the west, Lanfan Road and the ecological wetland along Riverside Highway on the east, Hepingchong Road on the south and the soufthern connecting canal on the north, covering a land area of about 1 km².

2.Scope of architectural concept design for the Start-up Area (24.8 hectares): defined by Fengtangnan Street on the south, Lanfan Road on the east, the southern connecting canal on the north and the harbor basin water system on the west, covering a land area of about 24.8 ha; the scope of key building architectural concept design extends 2.1 ha.

Work Scope of China-EU Blue Industry Park

Work Content

The international competition aims to create a China-EU blue cooperation hub and a world-class blue economy innovation zone. The competition mainly includes urban design proposals for China-EU Blue Industrial Park and architectural concept design proposals for the start-up area.

1.Urban design proposals for China-EU Blue Industry Park: Conduct research on the functions related to the industry, propose ideas for industrial development and full-time and all-format operational planning, clarify the goals, vision and functional positioning of China-EU Blue Industrial Park, and comprehensively and systematically design the overall spatial structure, public space system, road traffic system, underground space, and other aspects.

2.Architectural concept design proposals for the Start-up Area: Propose the overall layout of the architectural plan, including reasonable arrangement and design of the spatial form, functional format, organization of public spaces, important nodes, traffic organization, and pedestrian environment. For the design of key building blocks, propose design concepts, functional zoning, flow organization, floor plan layout, façade, and section design, and provide a phased construction plan.

Registration Requirements

Domestic and overseas design companies or consortia are welcome to register for this competition, and there are no qualification requirements. Individual is not accepted.

A consortium is accepted, with no more than 3 members.

Priority will be given to the design teams or consortia that meet the following requirements:

(1)Acquaintance with China's national condition;

(2)Design experiences in innovative industrial parks in Europe, Hong Kong, Singapore, etc.;

(3)Design experiences in coastal industrial parks;

(4)Strong architectural design capabilities;

(5)Ability and experience to coordinate construction drawings and implement construction.



Schedule

The International Competition will include three stages: "Registration & Prequalification", "International Competition", and "Proposal Consolidation".

It is planned to initiate the open call for entries worldwide in May. A qualification review committee will conduct a pre-qualification review of the registered design agencies and select four outstanding design agencies or consortia (in no particular order) to participate in the next stage of the international competition. Finally, the organizer will organize an expert review to determine the winning bidder. The winning bidder will be responsible for the subsequent consolidation work.



Pre-registration

All interested design firms are welcome to pre-register and prepare for the Competition in advance. The Pre-registration Form, however, will not be considered as the basis for official registration. The contents of the Competition shall be subject to further official announcement.

To complete the pre-registration, please scan the QR code or visit the website below:

Link for pre-registration: https://jinshuju.net/f/OzyOhm

Host: Shenzhen SEZ Construction and Development Group Co.,Ltd.

Organizers: Shenzhen SEZ Construction and Development Group, Marine Industry Development Co., Ltd.

Urban Planning and Design Institute of Shenzhen

Contact: Ms. Tong 18681509629, Ms. Zheng 0755-83899237

E-mail: public@upr.cn

Address: Floor 26, CEC Difu Building, No. 111 Zhenhua Road, Futian District, Shenzhen