Design of Kajiado County Flag, Coat of Arms & Slogan and Public Seal Competition


The County Government of Kajiado
 
Office of the Governor
 
Public Notices
 
Design of Kajiado County Flag, Coat of Arms & Slogan and Public Seal Competition
 
Background
 

In line with the Constitution of Kenya 2010 and the County Government Act, No. 17 of 2012, section (4) we wish to invite the public to participate in the design of The Kajiado County Flag, County Coat of Arms & Slogan and The County Public Seal. 

The same act stipulates requirements to guide the design of the above as follows:
  • A County symbol shall not be the same as or bear a likeness or similarity to a national symbol
  • The designs should not infringe on any copyright and the contestants will indemnify Kajiado County against any infringement.
The Kajiado County performs various functions guided by core principles in delivery of services which include public participation, transparency, accountability and integrity. 

The functions are set out in the 4th schedule of the Constitution of Kenya.

Eligibility
 
i. Entrants must be Kenyan citizens and Kajiado County residents are encouraged to apply
 
ii. The contest is open to individuals and organized teams but not any corporate entities
 
iii. Entrants must be eighteen years and above
 
Entry guidelines
 
i. The entrants are required to collect an entry form from Kajiado County office of the interim County Secretary.
 
ii. Entrants must not submit more than one entry in each category
 
iii. There is no fee to enter the contest
 
iv. Please note that once a winner has been selected and awarded, Kajiado County shall retain copyright and all intellectual property rights.
 
v. The designs, should reflect the socio-cultural and economic aspirations of Kajiado County
 
vi. Submissions of the proposed designs should be in full color measuring 28*20cm and in high resolution (pixels) 

Prizes
 
The winner in each category will be announced through the press and will be awarded as follows:
 
a) Kajiado County Coat of arms & slogan: winner cash prize of Kshs 75,000 and a certificate, first run up ksh. 50,000 and a certificate and second run up Kshs 35,000 and a certificate.
 
b) Kajiado County flag: winner cash prize of Kshs 75,000 and a certificate, first run up ksh. 50,000 and a certificate and second run up Kshs 35,000 and a certificate.
 
c) Kajiado County Public seal: Winner cash prize of kshs 50,000 and certificate, first run up Kshs 35,000 and certificate and second run up kshs 20,000 and a certificate.
 
The entry form enclosed in plain sealed envelopes marked “ DESIGN OF KAJIADO COUNTY FLAG, COAT OF ARMS & SLOGAN, AND PUBLIC SEAL” should be deposited in the tender box on or before Wednesday, 15th May, 2013 at 1700hrs. 

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. 

The documents should be addressed to:
 
The Interim County Secretary
Kajiado County,
P.O. Box 11-01100,
Kajiado.
 
Or email: kajiadocounty.logo@gmail.com