Albert Cross Design Contest
Buyer: Glasgow City Council
- Published
- 15 September 2026
- Submission deadline
- 16 October 2026
- Procedure
- Restricted procedure
- Notice number
- 087476-2026
- Reference
- ocds-h6vhtk-06fa82
- Official source
- Official source
CPV codes
- 71230000Organisation of architectural design contests
Description
Glasgow City Council (GCC) is initiating a landmark architectural design contest to redevelop two prominent gap sites at Albert Cross, situated within the historic East Pollokshields Conservation Area. These sites were formerly occupied by B-listed tenement blocks, which were tragically lost to fires in 2019 and 2020. The Design Contest is a call for architects to submit design proposals for both sites as part shared vision for the cross. The contest will be run as a 2 stage process, commencing with the submission of an initial diagrammatic conceptual design which will be judged anonymously by the judging panel. From this a shortlist of 3 entrants will be invited to develop their ideas further to the Stage 2 submission with Cost Plan and named design team, from which an outright winner will then be selected. The depth and complexity of the Stage 2 submission information included should be in line with RIBA Plan of Work 2020 for an “early” Stage 3: Spatial Coordination (or for an “advanced” Stage 2: Concept Design) It is envisaged that, subject to approvals and acquisition of the sites, the winner may be awarded a Design Services Contract to further their design proposal into a fu…
Official publications
- FTS · 087476-2026 · 15 September 2026
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- The submission deadline is 16 October 2026. Check the official source, as dates can be modified.
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