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    This document outlines the guidelines and procedures for conducting architectural competitions in India. It discusses prize money and honoraria amounts, costs of running competitions, anonymity procedures, copyright and ownership rights, appointment of the winning architect, competition timetables, and requirements for exhibition and return of design entries. The document provides monetary amounts for various competition costs and awards based on the size and estimated cost of the project.

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    The key takeaways from the document are the guidelines for conducting architectural competitions, including aspects like prize money and honoraria, estimated costs, anonymity, copyright, termination and exhibition of entries.

    The guidelines state that the competition conditions must specify the number and amount of prize money, which should be adequate to compensate participants. A reasonable honorarium must also be provided for two-stage competitions. The difference between prize and honorarium is also explained.

    The minimum estimated costs provided for medium and large sized projects include fees for assessors, advisers and administrative expenses. The costs should be between 0.25-0.5% of the estimated project cost for single stage and 0.5-0.75% for two stage competitions.

    PROFESSIONAL PRACTICE ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITIONS PART II

    SUBMITTED BY PARUL SWATI

    BHAVNA
    HIMANSHU NITISH ACHIN

    PRIZE MONEY & HONORARIA


    I. The condition for any competition must state the number of prizes and the amount

    of each prize money. This must be related to the size of the project, the amount of work involved for the competitors and the expenses he would incur for the preparation for the competition. ii. In Ideas competition and in competitions such as those for Town planning, where subsequently the work is generally carried out by official bodies, it is particularly important to allot adequate prize money to recompensate the competitors for the ideas and the work they have done. iii. The promoter shall undertake to accept the decision of the Board of Assessors and to pay the prize monies within one month of the announcement of the competition results. iv. Each participant in a limited competition (or competition by invitation) shall receive an honorarium. v. In a two stage competition a reasonable honorarium shall be paid to each of the competitors selected to take part in second stage. This sum which is intended to be reimbursed to them for the additional work carried out in the second stage shall be stated in the conditions for the competition.

    COST OF CONDUCTING ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITIONS


    The minimum fees of the Assessors and the minimum estimated costs for conducting a competition may be as given below. These amounts should be updated between 0.25% and 0.50% of the estimated cost of the project:

    Cost Head

    1. Assessors (Maximum 7) 2. Adviser 3. Assessors for preparing architect's brief 4. Administrative expenditure on publication, travel, entertainment and exhibition

    Medium Size Project (Plinth Area upto 10.000 S.M.) Rs. 35,000/[Rs. 5.000/- (Each)] Rs. 2.500/-Rs. 10.000/Rs. 15.000/-

    Large Size Project (Plinth Area above 10,000 S.M.J Rs 70.000/IRs. 10.000/- 0ach)l Rs. 5,000/-Rs. 15,000/ Rs. 25,000/-

    Rs. 62.500/-

    Rs. 115.000/-

    Note: For a two stage competition the above fees be Increased by 50% to 75%.

    PRIZES AND HONORARIA


    The minimum prize monies and honoraria shall be as given below. These amounts shall be updated within 0.75% of the estimated cost of the project:
    Award Medium Size Project (Plinth Area upto 10,000 S.M.) large Size Project (Plinth Area above 10,000 S.M.)

    Open Competition 1. First prize (to be adjusted in professional fees) 2. Second prize 3. Third prize 4. Merit prizes up to 5 Limited Competition Minimum honoraria to be paid to each Rs. 25,000/competitor medium size project (Plinth area up to 10,000 S.M.) Rs. 50.000/-to 75,000/Rs. 50,000/Rs. 100.000/-

    Rs. 25,000/Rs. 15.000/Rs. 25.000/-[Rs.

    Rs. Rs. 5.000/-(Each)] Rs. [Rs.

    50,000/30.000/50,000/-10.000/- (Each)}

    Rs.

    DIFFERENCE BETWEEN PRIZE AND HONORARIA


    Prizes Applicable to: ta) Ideas competition (b) For single stage competition Applicable to: (i) For two stage competition wherein each competitor selected to participate in second stage is to receive a specified honorarium. (11) For limited competition, competition by invitation. Honoraria

    * .

    Prizes and honoraria

    COST OF CONDUCTING ARCHITECTURAL COMPETITIONS

    APPOINTMENT OF ARCHITECT

    i. The award of the first prize is appointed as the architect for the commissioning of the project. ii. If there is a valid objection in his appointment as the architect, he may be required to associate with a senior architect or a firm of architects of his choice whose qualifications shall be approved by the Board of Assessors. Failing this the design placed next on merit shall be selected for commissioning and its author shall be appointed as the architect subject to similar conditions. The award of the Board of Assessors shall not be varied for any reasons. iii. If no instructions are given to the author of the design selected by the Assessor to proceed within twelve months from the date of the award, then he shall receive payment for his services in connection with the preparation of the Competition drawings of a sum equal to 1.00 percent on the amount of the estimated cost. The first premium shall be deducted from the sum so paid. If the work is subsequently proceeded with, this sum shall from part of his ultimate fee.

    If within twelve months of the award, the promoters shall decide to proceed with part of the work only, the author of the selected design shall be paid including the premium and in addition to the scale of fees on the work, which is being carried out a sum equal to 1.00 percent on the difference between the cost of the work carried out and his estimate of cost of the total project which sum shall also merge into the commission when the remainder of the work is subsequently executed.
    iv. The selected Architect having been appointed to carry out the work shall be paid in accordance with the Schedule of Charges determined and published by the Council of Architecture in consultation with the Promoters, and the premium already paid shall be deemed to be a payment on account.

    COMPETITION TIME TABLE


    i. The notice of competition shall clearly indicate the last date for application for the competition conditions and the last date for submission of the design drawings.
    ii. The conditions of the competition shall clearly indicate:

    The last date for submission of questions.


    Approximate date when the answers to the questions will be sent to the competitors. The final date for the despatch of entries by the competitors and for the receipt of the same by the promoter. Sufficient time shall be allowed for transport, more particularly for open competitions where the competitors will be from all over the country.

    The interval between the date of dispatch and the date of delivery of the entries to the promoter should be between five and ten days. In case of late delivery of the entry dispatched before the last date for dispatch, it will be the responsibility of the Board of Assessors to decide whether the entry was dispatched in accordance with the competition time table and if circumstances can permit its admission for judging. iii. The competition time table shall under no circumstances be shortened.

    iv. The Board of Assessors shall decide upon the judging dates at the early stage of the competition and the date of announcement of the awards shall also be included in the conditions of the competition.
    In case of two stage competitions however the conditions of competition shall indicate dates limited to the first stage only. All the dates in respect of the second stage shall form part of the conditions with reference to the second stage.

    ANONYMITY The anonymity of the competitors shall be maintained until the final award of the Board of Assessors and in the interest of the competition, rigorous measures shall be taken to ensure that this principle is adhered to. No competitor shall terminate his anonymity in any way whatsoever till the final award. The anonymity of each competitor shall be guaranteed by adopting suitable measures.

    COPYRIGHT & RIGHT OF OWNERSHIP i. Each competitor shall retain copyright in his own competition design. ii. The competition design awarded the first prize only shall be used by the promoter upon commissioning by him the author of the said design to render professional services to carry out the project. iii. No other design whether permeated or not shall be used wholly or in part by the promoter.

    iv. The promoter's right on the design awarded the first prize or the designs selected covers one execution only. The competition conditions however may provide for repetitive work and shall specify the terms thereof.
    v. Each competitor shall retain the right of reproduction of his design.

    TERMINATION OF THE COMPETITION


    The promoter may terminate the competition if in the opinion of the Board of Assessors none of the competition designs could be declared as a winning entry. In this event the promoter under the advice of the Board of Assessors shall award second, third and additional prizes as declared and none of the competitors will be considered for appointment as the architect for the project and the promoter will not be liable to make any further payments to any of the competitors.

    EXHIBITION OF ENTRIES

    i. All competition designs including those disqualified by the Board of Assessors shall be exhibited for atleast one week together with a copy of the signed report of the Board of Assessors. The exhibition shall be open to public free of charge. ii. The promoter shall notify all the competitors and shall also announce in suitable media the days and place of the public exhibition of the competition.
    iii. The promoters shall submit to the Council of Architecture a copy of the signed report of the jury and if requested photographs of the permeated designs for possible publication. RETURN OF DESIGN DRAWINGS All drawings, plans, models etc. submitted by the competitor except those of the winning design shall be returned by the promoter at the end of the public exhibition at his own cost. The drawings, plans, models of the winning design shall be returned to its author on being appointed as the Architect for the Project or after six months from the date of announcement of the award by the Board of Assessors whichever is early.

    THANK YOU

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