Terms of Reference for ASEAN Finalists of 2024 BlueScope Steel Architectural Awards | ASEAN

ASEAN Award Judging Criteria

1. 50% Design Excellence : Demonstrating aesthetics, promoting efficiency

2. 30% Innovation : Innovative and creative usage of steel in expressing the design identity, and/or achieve the functionality

3. 20% Sustainability :  Demonstrating the design attributes to support energy-saving, water conservation, waste reduction and recycling, and carbon efficiency. Advancing community-building & humanity

ASEAN Award Material for Submission

1. Presentation for the presentation day (Mandatory)

  • Microsoft PowerPoint file (PPT) in English, minimum 10 slides and maximum 20 slides, for a 10 minutes presentation (followed by 10 minutes Q&A)
  • Presentation must content design objective, initial concept, project requirement, where BlueScope coated steel are installed, collages of drawings, floor plan which relate to the 3 criteria designs: design excellence, innovation and sustainability
  • The finalist can choose to embed a supporting video in the PPT file; However, showing video as a part of the presentation is not a requirement
  • File size must not exceed 500 MB/file
  • Optional: The finalist can opt to pre-record the 10 minutes presentation in her/his native language with English subtitle, and show the pre-recording in lieu of a live presentation on the presentation date. VDO file for that purpose should be in MPG4 with size not exceeding 100 MB/file

2. Project board for judge’s pre-read (Mandatory)

  • 2 of A1-sized in Portrait layout, 593 x 841 mm, 150 pdi project board with collages of drawings, floor plan and project images and description of no more than 600 words. The finalist will use the BlueScope’s template
  • Ai or PSD file size must not exceed 500 MB/file WITH LINK FILE AND FONT EMBEDDED

3.Photos of the project for judge’s pre-read (Mandatory)

  • Minimum 3 and maximum 10 images including at least two (2) photographs that showcase the location(s) where BlueScope coated steel are installed (such as roof or wall cladding areas)
  • Photo file in JPEG format, of size more than 300dpi but not exceeding 10 MB/each

4.Owner Consent letter (Mandatory)

  • In BlueScope’s form

5. VDO project showcase for judge’s pre-read (Optional)

  • Project VDO showcase
  • VDO file in MPG4, of size not exceeding 500 MB/file

All ASEAN Finalists could upload to the google drive, the link will be send to all ASEAN Finalists via email

Deadline by 19 October 2024, before 17:00 MY/SG Time, 

Presentation day via Zoom meeting

  • Each finalist will have 20 minutes
  • Presentation 10 minutes
  • Judges ask question and finalist answer 10 minutes
  • Present in English and could be anyone who involve in the project ie. architect senior, architect junior, consult, project owners including the interpreter (finalist prepare)

Tue 29 Oct 2024 : Commercial and Industrial

Wed 30 Oct 2024 : Others, Long Lasting Beauty and Residential

The Zoom Meeting link will be provided and send to all ASEAN Finalists via email

More information Contact:

Kasem R. | Regional Marketing Manager, NS BlueScope
M +66-9-9287-3732
E [email protected] | W www.nsbluescope.com