Competition of Design and Construction Supervision Services for Southern Branch of the National Central Library and National Repository Library, Taiwan

For the innovation of service facilities, enhancement of quality service and reinforcement of national competitiveness, “Southern Branch of the National Central Library and National Repository Library” will locate at Xinying District, Tainan, and is anticipated to be the largest, most resource abundant national library in southern Taiwan. Further, a digital preservation center will be established in National Repository Library, thus National Repository Library will serve as the pioneer library in providing preservation service for valuable academic digital materials in Taiwan. “Southern Branch of the National Central Library and National Repository Library” aims to establish a national-standard library and a repository library, via international perspective and a fresh vision, in order to enhance the competitive ability of Taiwan in this era of knowledge economy.

Total floor area required for Southern Branch of the National Central Library and National Repository Library isapproximately51,000m² and the total construction budget shall not exceed NT$2,499,000,000.

The host entity, National Central Library, sincerely invites all design teams, both local and abroad, to participate in this competition and create a new iconic landmark for Taiwan.

• Please refer to the official website (https://sbncp.ncl.edu.tw/tw/) or Tender Announcement for more details.

• Contact Us

National Central Library, Mr. Hsu   Tel: +886 2 23619132 #361  Email: [email protected] 

Transcend Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.Ms. Helen Hsu   Tel: +886 75666686#221

 Fax: +886 75666906  Email: [email protected] 

• Competition Method:  Open tendering and one-stageprocess 
• Competition Honorarium: This competition will provide honorarium for second to fifth prize Superior Entity: National Central Library 
• Co-Organizer:Transcend Engineering Consultants Co., Ltd.