Development of a master plan for the territory adjacent to the Almetyevsk Reservoir on the Stepnoy Zay river , Almetjewsk/ Russische Föderation

Open International Architecture and Urban Planning Competition for the development of a master plan for the territory adjacent to the Almetyevsk Reservoir on the Stepnoy Zay river

Organizers
The initiators of the competition are the Administration of the city of Almetyevsk and PJSC TATNEFT named after V.D. Shashin.
The competition is supported by the Government of the Republic of Tatarstan.

Competition Contact
Agency for strategic development CENTER
Office 13, st. Bolshaya Molchanovka 21
121069, Moscow
www.centeragency.org/en

Objective
To prepare a master plan that ensures the revitalization of the land area adjacent to the Almetyevsk reservoir on the Stepnoy Zay river in the city of Almetyevsk, and its transformation into a landmark public space for the city’s residents, broadcasting the mission and image of Almetyevsk as a city with a high standard of living, recognized as such from outside the city.

Competition Type
Open International Two-Stage Architecture and Urban Planning Competition

Participants
Russian and foreign organizations in the field of integrated development of territories and urban planning, architecture, design, and elaboration of concepts for the development of public spaces and capable of attracting specialists in the field of economics, finances, and content programming to the team.

Schedule
Competition begins / Press conference: 27 November 2019
Seminar with the citizens: 28 November 2019
Introductory webinar for participants of the contest (in Russian): 13 December 2019
Introductory webinar for participants of the contest (in English): 16 December 2019
Application submissions close: 21 January 2020
Jury meeting: 30 January 2020
Orientation seminar for the finalists: 19 February 2020
Concept submissions close: 06 April 2020
Final Jury meeting / Press conference: 23 April 2020

Jury
Nail Maganov: General Director of PJSC TATNEFT, Chairman of the Jury
Guy Eames: Founder of the Green Building Council (RuGBC), international contest curator
Timur Nagumanov: Head of Almetyevsk municipal district
Natalia Fishman-Bekmambetova: Assistant to the President of the Republic of Tatarstan
Tatiana Guk: Director of the Institute of the General Plan of Moscow
Sergei Ivanov: Chairman of the State Committee of the Republic of Tatarstan on Tourism
Ravil Kuzyurov: Minister of Forestry of the Republic of Tatarstan
Pavel Morozov: Co-founder, Director of Marketing and Communications, LinkWest Group
Alexei Novikov: President of Habidatum
Ekaterina Samuhina: Deputy Director General of the Institute of Environmental Design and Survey
Anton Sevastyanov: Chief architect of Almetyevsk
Irek Fayzullin: Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Public Utilities of the Republic of Tatarstan
Alexander Shadrikov: Minister of Ecology and Natural Resources of the Republic of Tatarstan

Prizes
According to results of the selection stage, three finalists will be selected on the basis of a relevant portfolio and essays, and will be engaged in the development of proposals.

The three finalists who develop the final bids will be paid a fee totaling 2,500,000 rubles, including all taxes and fees. Following a meeting of the jury, the finalists, will receive an additional payment in accordance with prize distribution, including all taxes and fees, in the following amounts:

Winner – 4,000,000 rubles.
Second place – 2,000,000 rubles.
Third place – 1,000,000 rubles.

The total Prize Fund, including all taxes and fees, will be 14,500,000 rubles.

More information and documents at
www.almetyevsk.tatar/en