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National Design-Build Project Awards

THE 2009 CALL FOR ENTRIES IS NOW CLOSED 
DBIA will no longer accept nominations for this year. Questions on the 2009 and 2010 programs should be directed to Stephenie Zvonkovich at
szvonkovich@dbia.org. 

 

The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA) invites you to submit your successful design-build project(s) for our 2009 National Design-Build Project Awards competition. Completed entries and entry fee payments must arrive to the DBIA national office in Washington, D.C. no later than May 18, 2009.

To be considered for a National Design-Build Award, projects must demonstrate successful application of design-build principles, including collaboration in the early stages of the project and the acceptance of single-entity risk. The project must be completed on time, on budget and without litigation. Winning projects are honored for their advanced and innovative application of total integrated project delivery and finding unique solutions for project challenges.


AWARD CATEGORIES:

Public Sector Building      
• Over $25 Million
• Under $25 Million 
General Design-Build
• Under $10 Million

Private Sector Building
   • Over $25 Million
   • Under $25 Million

Transportation
   • Over $50 Million
   • Under $50 Million
Industrial/Process Sector
• Over $25 Million
• Under $25 Million
Water/Wastewater
   • Over $25 Million 
   • Under $25 Million

Rehabilitation/Renovation/Restoration
• Includes existing projects that utilized design-build to rehabilitate, renovate, or restore a structure to its previous state or into a new and improved condition.  


**Best Overall **
The jury will present present a "Best Overall" Award to one submitted project. To be eligible, projects entires must select one of the preceding 12 entry categories. All submissions will automatically be included in the Best Overall competition, regardless of size or sector, granted that they meet all other eligibility requirements.

 

2009 CALENDAR:

  • February 2009 - Call for Nominations available online
  • May 18, 2009 - Deadline for entry submissions
  • June 2009 - Judging of entry submissions
  • July 2009 - Notifications sent to Award Winners
  • November 5-7, 2009 - Presentation of Awards at DBIA Annual Conference in Washington, DC

ENTRY FEES:

All project submissions must be accompanied by a non-refundable entry fee of $399* for DBIA Members or $699 for Non-Members.

* To receive the DBIA Member rate, you must be an Industry Partner (organizational member). Individual membership do not qualify your firm for the member rate. To become an Industry Partner and qualify for the member rate, please contact Michelle Johnson at membership@dbia.org.  

JUDGING CRITERIA:

To view the 2009 National Design-Build Awards Call For Entries and submission requirements, please click Here

PRESENTATION OF AWARDS:

Award presentations will take place during the 2009 Design-Build Conference & Expo in Washington, DC November 5-7, 2009. This physical award will be engraved with the project name, category and design-builder’s company name. Additional awards specifying the owner, engineer, architect or other team members may be purchased after the award ceremony through DBIA.

QUESTIONS:

Contact Stephenie Zvonkovich  at szvonkovich@dbia.org.

Project Award History: 

2008

2007

 

 

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