18/11/2022

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The Writers' Union of Lithuania announces a competition for the architectural-sculptural object in memory of writer Justinas Marcinkevičius and for the landscaping works of the square (hereinafter referred to as the Competition).

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The purpose of the competition is to perpetuate the memory of Justinas Marcinkevičius.

The object of the competition is the creation and implementation of an architectural-sculptural work and the square arrangement project.

Location: J. Marcinkevičius Square, located next to the Lithuanian Writers' Union building, K. Sirvydo str. 6, in Vilnius.

Individuals, legal entities or groups of such individuals have the right to participate in the competition.

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The project must be submitted in person, through a postal service provider or through a courier by 2023. February 15, 4 p.m.

On working days from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. directly to the Lithuanian Writers' Union, address: Vilnius, K. Sirvydo str. 6, II floor, President's office. Responsible person - project coordinator/secretary Rasa Bagdonavičienė, phone no. +37067637998.

Sent by post or courier to the address: Lithuanian Writers' Union, Sirvydo st. 6, LT-01101 Vilnius.

Project proposals must be prepared and submitted in an anonymous manner.

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The supplier must have at least one specialist who must:

– have a higher artistic education;

– to have created and implemented at least one monument/sculpture idea.

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The total final cost of the creation and implementation of the architectural-sculptural work and the landscaping of the square must not exceed EUR 280,000.00 (two hundred and eighty thousand euros), including taxes.

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The participants who win the first 5 places in the competition will be awarded cash prizes:

1st place winner - 4500 euros;

2nd place winner – 3,000 euros;

3rd place winner – 2,000 euros;

4th place winner – 500 euro incentive bonus;

5th place winner – 500 euro incentive bonus;

The conditions of the competition (with attachments) are published on the website of the Lithuanian Writers' Union (www.rasytojai.lt).

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The organizer of the competition is the Lithuanian Writers' Union.

Competition manager and contact person - Edita Utarienė, tel. no. +370 614 55165.

The partner of the competition is Vilnius City Municipality.