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Orwell Crossings Project Ipswich Competition
Ipswich Architecture Contest: New Suffolk Crossings Design, South East England, UK
26 Sep + 2 Aug 2016
Orwell Crossings Project Ipswich Competition Shortlist
Orwell Crossings Project Ipswich Competition Architects Shortlist
The Royal Institute of British Architects (RIBA) Competitions is pleased to announce the shortlist on behalf of Suffolk County Council for the Upper Orwell Crossings Project in Ipswich.
The Pre-Qualification phase attracted a high quality range of submissions from practices of varying size based in the UK and internationally. The Evaluation Panel consisted of Suffolk County Council?s Project Manager and Planning Consents Manager, together with Kevin Drain (WSP | Parsons Brinckerhoff, Associate Director and Engineering Lead for the Upper Orwell Crossings Project) and Jonathan McDowell (Director, Matter Architecture Ltd.) acting as the RIBA Architect Adviser. The five short-listed teams (in alphabetical order of design firm lead) are:
? Adamson Associates (Toronto) with William Matthews Associates and Ney & Partners

? Foster + Partners (London)

? Knight Architects (High Wycombe)

? Marc Mimram (Paris)

? Wilkinson Eyre (London) with FHECOR and EADON Consulting

In selecting the shortlist, the Evaluation Panel looked for architectural teams who demonstrated experience of collaborating on major inf...