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School Community Restaurant Redevelopment, Saint-Jory
To restructure and extend the central kitchen and school restaurant facilities, a design competition was commissioned by the city of Saint-Jory, France.
The project in Saint-Jory involves the renovation, extension, refurbishment, and retrofit of the central kitchen and school restaurant at the Georges Brassens School Group. Commissioned by the city of Saint-Jory, France, the renovation and refurbishment phases will reorganise and modernise approximately 240m² of existing kitchen and technical areas alongside 340m² of dining space to improve workflow and user experience. The project also aims for an extension adding around 370m² to increase meal production capacity to about 1.3k meals per day, supporting both on-site dining and cold-chain delivery. Its also expecterd from the design, retrofit measures that will enhance energy performance, ventilation, and technical systems, ensuring compliance with contemporary environmental standards while retaining the site’s educational catering function. This comprehensive transformation seeks to deliver a more efficient, sustainable, and functional public facility that supports the growing needs of the Saint-Jory community.
Location
Sector
civic-community, education, retrofit-refurbishment
Intervention
Retrofit and extension
Website
Tender Portal
Tender Stage
Qualification for design competition
Deadline
10 Dec 2025
Project Value/Scale
€1.62 million
Consultant Team
Lead Architect
Foodservice design consultant
Building services engineer (HVAC/MEP)
Cost consultant/Quantity surveyor
Fire safety systems coordinator
Foodservice design consultant
Building services engineer (HVAC/MEP)
Cost consultant/Quantity surveyor
Fire safety systems coordinator
Submission Criteria
3 teams will qualify to participate in the design competition.
Each team will receive a compensation amount of €7k.
Qualification Deliverables:
– Application Form
– Eligibility declaration for each team member
– Consultant information (if applicable)
– Business registration
– Power of Attorney
– Team Composition Sheet
– CVs and Organisation Chart
– 3 comparable reference projects per team member
– Insurance certificates
Design Competition Deliverables:
– Written design statement
– Cost estimate outline
– Project delivery schedule
Architectural Design:
– Site plans (1:500 scale)
– Floor plans, sections and elevations (1:200 scale)