Link to the National Chamber of Architects and/or Professional Associations:https://arhliit.ee
Link to the Competition and Procurement Platforms:https://arhliit.ee/kaimasolevad-voistlused
Link to the main ADCs Regulations:
EAA document
Law that regulates ADCs
Short description of the legal framework based on Study 0:
- The instructions for Estonian architectural competitions (hereinafter: instructions) outline the principles which are used as the basis for organizing the architectural competition (hereinafter: competition) that corresponds to the best practice.
- The Architectural Competition will be held with the aim of finding the best solution for the object of the competition in the field of architecture or spatial planning.
- For the purpose of the Public Procurement Act (hereinafter: PPA), a competition held in the field of architecture or design is equivalent to a design contest. According to generally accepted good practice, these instructions are followed in organizing a design contest, taking into account the specific character of the public procurement.
Definition of Architectural Competition:
The Architectural Competition will be held with the aim of finding the best solution for the object of the competition in the field of architecture or spatial planning.
The competitions are divided into the following types according to their objects of competition: draft plan competition, draft design project competition, and a design solution competition.
Other useful links:Instructions for a architecture competition jury member (in Estonian)