Bulgaria – Services provided by sculptors – Sculptural composition “Virgin Mary” – open competition for the creation of a model for a monumental sculptural composition of the Holy Mother of God (Virgin Mary), located at the roundabout intersection of road I-9 “Sunny Beach – Burgas” and “St. St. Cyril and Methodius” Street, within the territory of the village of Ravda, Nessebar Municipality

Opportunity description

SCOPE AND SPATIAL-VOLUMETRIC SOLUTION The project must propose a comprehensive solution for a sculptural element​​​​​​​, which includes: • Sculptural element: A figure or composition of the Virgin Mary, made of bronze. The work must possess high artistic value and contemporary sculptural culture and comply with the Orthodox canon, while at the same time allowing an original interpretation of the monumental silhouette. 4. MATERIALS AND TECHNICAL REQUIREMENTS • Main material of the figure: Bronze (suitable for the specific marine climatic conditions and corrosion). • Durability: The structure must be engineered for the high wind loads characteristic of the coastal zone. 5. REQUIREMENTS FOR THE COMPETITION MATERIALS (FOR PARTICIPANTS) In accordance with the approved conceptual architectural and site plan, professional authors (sculptors and architects) must submit: • Scale model: 1. A sculptural model of the figure made of durable material (plaster, polymer resin, clay, wood, metal, cardboard, recycled materials, etc.), placed on a pedestal made of suitable material, at a scale of 1:10, which demonstrates the author’s sculptural culture and anatomical precision. The pedestal must correspond to the submitted conceptual design. 2. Explanatory note: the author’s concept; description of the envisaged method for the artistic and technical further development of the project; technology and materials for producing a full-scale sculptural model (positive) and the necessary technological forms/molds suitable for subsequent bronze casting; indicative cost justification for the performance of this service. The indicative justification does not constitute a price proposal in the subsequent negotiated procedure. Procedure: oth-single. Review the original TED notice for the complete requirement, lots, amendments and attachments.