Pirmsskolas izglītības iestādes projekta izstrāde

Due to the extensive interest and visitor activity, the exhibition of the award-winning mock-ups for the designing competition of the new kindergarten planned on Tallinas Street will be extended until August.

The mock-ups will be available for viewing at the 3rd floor lobby of the Riga City Council (at Rātslaukums 1).

As reported before, on 19 July the results were announced in the international sketch competition organised by the Property Department for designing a new preschool educational establishment in Riga at 6/10/12A Tallinas Street. The first place and a money prize in the amount of 7000 Ls along with the rights to prepare a technical project were awarded to the architects Mārtiņš Jaunromāns and Māra Ābele.

Today, on 19 July at the Riga City Council, the results were delivered in the international sketch competition announced by the Property Department for designing a new preschool educational establishment in Riga at 6/10/12A Tallinas Street. The first place and a money prize in the amount of 7000 Ls, along with the rights to prepare a technical project have been granted to the architects Mārtiņš Jaunromāns and Māra Ābele.
The proposal submitted by these architects obtained the highest number of points from the jury commission – 650. To compare, the second place earned 558, but the third place – 548 points. The jury commission was comprised of architects Anna Vasiļjeva (Deputy Chair of the Commission), Jānis Lediņš, Edgars Treimanis, Vita Polkovņikova, Juris Poga, Miķelis Putrāms, Tatjana Kotoviča. Independent involved experts – head of the Pre-school Division of the Education Department of the Riga City Council Iveta Nagla and the chairwoman of the Private Preschool Board of Latvia Daina Kājiņa, providing with their opinions on the functional solutions of sketches and the architect Uldis Balodis (a member of the Latvian Architects Union (LAU), member of the LAU Council and Professional Practice Commission), who provided technical opinions. The chair of the jury commission was the head of the Department for the Protection of Cultural Monuments of the Riga City Viesturs Brūzis. He told that the task of the commission was not all that simple, because all the works submitted at the competition were of high level and he added that today the slogans were ceremoniously deciphered, while qualifications of the works will be examined this Thursday.
The second place and a prize in the amount of 5000 Ls was awarded to the architects of SIA “Malus arhitekti” un SIA “DR ARHITEKTI” Renārs Putniņš, Anda Ābele, Uldis Logins, Dāvids Rubins, un Aldis Bliscons.

The third place and a prize in the amount of 3000 Ls was awarded to the project team of SIA “MARK arhitekti” – Aleksejs Birjukovs, Mārtiņš Ošāns, Jānis Sauka, with participation of Santa Matule, Reinis Pope, Agnese Lāce, and Elžbieta Bortkevič.

The jury commission also awarded 5 consolation prizes worth 2000 Ls each. They were granted to the authors’ body from SIA “Projektēšanas birojs ARHIS”, Pāvels Lubovičs and Santa Freimane representing SIA “Marta Plus”, Mantens Devrīnts and Liene Jākobsone, Uldis Bērziņš, and Alvis Zlaugotnis representing SIA “TECTUM, as well as the authors’ body from the Czech company s.r.o. “MOBA Studio”.

As previously reported, at the beginning of April, the Property Department announced an international sketch competition for developing a technical project of a preschool educational establishment, emphasising that the local government is open to new, innovative, and functionally spatial proposals of a kindergarten model. In mid-June, the deputy chair of Riga City Council Andris Ameriks and the director of Property Department Oļegs Burovs publicly presented the 14 works submitted for the international sketch competition for development of a project of the preschool educational establishment in Riga at 6/10/12A Tallinas Street.

The mock-ups submitted for the competition will be available for viewing until 22 July of this year in the lobby on the 3rd floor of Riga City Council.

In mid-June, the vice-chair of the Riga City Council Andris Ameriks and the director of the Property Department Oļegs Burovs presented the 14 works submitted to the international sketch competition for development of a project of a pre-school educational establishment in Riga, located at 6/10/12A Tallinas Street, for public viewing. Owing to the great interest and visitation rate of the residents, the exhibition of kindergarten mock-ups will be extended until 22 July.

The exhibition will be open in the hall of the 3rd floor at the Riga City Council (at Rātslaukums 1).

As reported, the Property Department announced the competition at the beginning of April and great interest was expressed by Latvian and foreign architects’ offices alike. The jury commission, which will be assessing the applications until mid-July, includes technical experts, who will be considering construction parameters and conformity to normative requirements, and architects, as well as experts from the Education, Culture, and Sports Department of Riga City Council and from the Latvian Association of Private Preschools.

Hereby we are inviting you to participate in the meeting that will be devoted to the sketch competition „Project Development for the Pre-School Institution located on Riga, Tallinas Street 6, Tallinas Street 10 and Tallinas Street 12A” (Procurement Identification No. RDĪD 2011/28) to open the slogan transcripts and qualification documents of the applicants which will take place on 19 July 2011, at 11.00 o’clock, at the Riga City Council, Ratslaukums 1, 3^rd floor lobby.

Regulation of the contest of sketches is elaborated according to law on Public procurement. Participation in contest of sketches is manifestation of participant’s free will. By submitting a sketch, the participant completely accepts and undertakes to observe all requirements of Regulation.

Client’s ambition is to establish pre-school educational institution of 21^st century what should mean:

• to create environment which is focused to a child, taking into account child’s perception:
• well-considered mutual relationships between premise and outer programmes, and their connection with wider territory of city environment;
• should be envisaged connection between groups of pre-school educational institution and outer space;
• to form establishment, where in functional solution are not made savings on behalf of children’s comfort.

In creative, interactive way through plays, games and elements of facilitation, the children should be led in processes of ecological thinking.

Client is open to innovative proposal of functionally dimensional model of kindergarten.

The aim of sketch contest is to reach existing culturally historical substances in project of pre-school educational institution, and organic integration of planned objects in whole city construction structure.