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Unit F1A, Block F, Greenford Office Estate, 4 Punters way, Kenilworth, Cape Town, 7708 +27 21 426 1930/1

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Background Founded in 2007, VMA Architects is a Cape Town based design studio which works on a diverse range of projects on multiple scales. With a strong social focus our designs seek innovative solutions, appropriate interventions that enhance the spatial and material experience of clients and the greater community at large.

Vision § To design, facilitate, manage and implement building types with a strong social focus.

§ To respect the environment and the community of life when implementing built environment projects.

Mission § To establish a research and training component within the practice

§ To design and document quality environments and places for human habitation and experience

§ To utilize the guiding principle of sustainability in a holistic manner and scale

§ To respect the environment and the community of life when implementing built environment projects.

§ To utilize materials with the least embodied energy and impact on the environment

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Full name Vernon Daniel Mathews

Title Principal Architect

SACAP Reg: PR ARCH 7782

Email [email protected]

Contact number 079 167 6582

Nationality South African

DOB 27 December 1958

Education Matriculation 1976 Bachelor of Architectural Studies, UCT 1982 Bachelor of Architecture, UCT 1983

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Work Experience Vernon Mathews commands 30 years of experience as the Principal Architect with the following works noted:

1988 2000 q Various Residential Projects, Cape Town q Commercial Centre, Harare Khayelitsha, Korea Harbour Mission q Vocation and Training Centre, Harare Khayelitsha, Korea Harbour 1989 Mission q League of Friends of the Blind (Occupational Training 2001 Centre, Grassy Park q Langa Baptist Church, Washington Avenue, Langa q Grassy Park Motors/ Service Station, Grassy Park q Kulani Senior School, Multi-Purpose Resource Centre (MPRC) & 1990 Sports Facility Development q Waterfront Project: LKA Architects, Project Team, V & A q House, Solomon; Rondebosch East Shopping Centre 2002 q South African National Gallery: Cape Town: Bossow and q Southern Gate Entrance; Richtersveld Community Conservancy Pike, Project Architect 2004 q University of Western Cape: Hostels and Housing: Bossow q Eksteenfontein Museum, Richtersveld and Pike, Project Architect q Tierhoek Environmental Centre (Conceptual Proposal) 1992 q House, Osman; Claremont q House, Carelse; Crawford q House, Hassim; Trovato Estate, Upper Wynberg 1993 q Alterations and Additions for Campbell Hardware Athlone q House, Jacobs; Glenhaven q Tramway Community Property Association. Commercial q House, Lakay; Pniel Residential development Land Restitution Claim, Sea Point 1994 2005 q House, Petersen; Plattekloof q Tourism Development, Paulshoek; Hondeklipbaai; Alexander Bay; 1998 Port Nolloth q Media Centre of Cape Town IOC bid 2004 Association Vernon Mathews/ Dennis Fabian Berman/ KMH

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Work Experience

2006 2009 q House, Jacobs; Durbanville q Eerste River Multi Purpose Centre q House, Mathews; Genadendal q Apartment Complex, Sea Point for TRF Properties q Nerissa Heights; Lansdowne 2010 q Carrington Mews; Athlone q House, Omar; Walmer Estate q House, Mullagge; Struisbaai 2007 2012 q Survey for Cape Town Station q NSRI Base Station & Public Ablution Facility, Kommetjie q Apartment Complex, Green Point for Future Perfect Investments q Klapmuts Multi Purpose Centre for Public Safety, Stellenbosch q Apartment Complex, Lansdowne for Harry Lee Pan q Sibongile Day-Night Care Centre, Khayelitsha q Apartment Complex, Southfield for Ming Kote q Worcester Regional Hospital Upgrade, Worcester q Apartment Complex, Retreat for Scholtz family q Extension of Dental Suite, Worcester Hospital, Worcester q Washbay and Workshop, Paardent Eilaand for Hillwood Trust 2013 2008 q Interior Design for Active Sushi Restaurants, Cape Town CBD q Methodist Mixed-Use Development, Athlone for Shukuma q New Educational Infrastructure to Bishop’s School of Skills, q Proposed Industrial Complex, Maitland for Nannucci Holdings Bishop Lavis q Proposed Commercial Complex, Woodstock for Nannucci q Christel House Sports and Recreational Project, Ottery Holdings q John Ramsey High School, Bishop Lavis q Proposed Mixed-Use Development, Observatory for Rulfi q Proposed Additions and Alterations to: q House Mullaggee, Observatory q House Crowe, Pinelands q House Davids, Retreat q House Adams, Gleemoor q House Adams, Strandfontein q House Davids, Lansdowne

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Work Experience

2014 - 2016 q Additions and Alterations to Commercial Building for Hillwood Trust, Paarden Eiland q House, Morkel; Pinelands q House, Jeftha; Zwartdam q House, De Wet; Table View q Witten Residential Development, Sybrand Park q Coates Residential Development, Fresnaye q Franschhoek Community Trust Retirement Village, Franschhoek q UCT C#(sharp) Music School, University of Cape Town q Worcester Regional Hospital – Additions and Alterations, Extension of Dental Suite, Worcester q SANBI Additions and Alterations to Staff Facilities, Worcester Karoo

2017 - Current q SANBI New Education Centre, Worcester Karoo q SANBI New Administration Building, Kirstenbosch (Phase 1) q Somerset West Public Transport Interchange, Somerset West q Turfhall Primary Replacement School, Penlyn Estate Cape Town q UCT CPS Security Facility Upgrades, University of Cape Town q Worcester Regional Hospital Fire Compliance q NSRI Simons Town base Station, Simons Town q SANBI New Administration Building, Kirstenbosch (Phase 2) q Trovato House Upgrade, Upper Wynberg q UWC CPS Facility Upgrades, University of Western Cape q Redevelopment of Elwyn Court Apartments, Vredehoek q UWC Transit Hub q UWC Dental Faculty Upgrade

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Vernon Daniel Mathews Abdud Dayyaan Alfred Vinyu (Principal / Intern CANT 54351219 Director) PR ARCH 7782

Liyaam Arieff Jaryd Rhodes Shireen Hendricks (Director) CAST 52866277 (Director) CSAT 24740547 CA(SA) Mogamat Fareez Dollie (Associate) CSAT 43241314

Adeeba Dollie Interior Designer

Julian Hopely PR ARCH 21482 Ebrahim Ryklief Rowen Ruiters ST 1506 PAT 20625

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Project Name: SANBI Kirstenbosch New Administration Building (Phase 1 & Phase 2)

Client: South African National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

Project Status: Phase 1 - New Administration Building (Completed) Phase 2 -Parking facility and Refurbishment (Completed)

Project Value: Phase 1 R45 Million Phase 2 R9 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Amjad Hendricks ; Project Manager , Aurecon Group Telephone: 021 526 9416 Mobile: 079 523 4440 Email: [email protected]

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Phase 1 - SANBI Kirstenbosch New Administration Building

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Phase 2 - SANBI Kirstenbosch New Administration Building

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SANBI Kirstenbosch New Administration Building

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Project Name: Eerste River Multi Purpose Centre

Client: City of Cape Town

Project Status: Completed

Project Value: R9.9 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Denovan van Rhodie; Project Facilitator Mobile: 084 782 3470 Email: [email protected]

Theo Booyesen; Area Manager Telephone: 021 900 4024 Mobile: 084300 0496 Email: [email protected]

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Eerste River Multi Purpose Centre

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Project Name: Transport Hub Interchange ( The Dune)

Client: University of the Western Cape

Project Status: Conceptual

Project Value: T.B.C

Role: Architect

Reference: Shana Esau ; Project Administrator Mobile: 021 959 9558 Email: [email protected]

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UWC Transport Hub Interchange ( The Dune)

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Project Name: ICS Goldfields Upgrade

Client: University of the Western Cape

Project Status: Stage 2

Project Value: T.B.C

Role: Architect

Reference: Junaid Gafieldien ; Project Manager Mobile: 021 959 3952 Email: [email protected]

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UWC Goldfields

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UWC Goldfields

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UWC Goldfields

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Project Name: New Replacement – Turfhall Primary School

Client: Western Cape Department of Transport & Public Works

Project Status: Currently under construction

Project Value: R53 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Clive. W. Truter, (Production) Architect Programmes & Project infrastructure delivery Education Department of Public Works

Telephone: 021 483 6439 Mobile: 078 937 8270 Email: [email protected]

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New Replacement – Turfhall Primary School

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Project Name: Somerset West Public Transport Interchange

Client: City of Cape Town

Project Status: Stage 4

Project Value: R60 Million

Role: Architect

Reference: Melanie Ohlson; Project Manager, City of Cape Town Telephone: 021 400 4020 Mobile: 078 937 8270 Email: [email protected]

Mr. Orrie; Principal Agent, Orrie Welby-Solomon & Associates Telephone: 021 696 0565 Mobile: 078 937 8270 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: Prototype Multi Purpose Facility for Public Safety

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

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Project Name: SANBI Worcester Karoo Botanical Gardens

Client: South Africa National Biodiversity Institute (SANBI)

Project Status: Phase 1 – Staff Facility Upgrades (Completed) Phase 2 – New Education Centre (Completed)

Project Value: Phase 1 – R2.3 Million Phase 2 – R8.5 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Amjad Hendricks ; Project Manager , Aurecon Group Telephone: 021 526 9416 Mobile: 079 523 4440 Email: [email protected]

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Phase 2 – New Education Centre

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Phase 2 – New Education Centre

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Project Name: Worcester Regional Hospital Phase 5: Psychiatric Wards and Staff Accommodation Renovations

Client: Western Cape Department of Transport & Public Works

Project Status: Completed

Project Value: R47 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Ebrahim Ariefdien, Former Chief Architect: Health Telephone: 021 483 8527 Mobile: 082 809 7270 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: NSRI , Kommetjie Base Station

Client: National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)

Project Status: Completed

Project Value: R5.5 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Mark Hughes , Director of Operations , NSRI Telephone: 021 434 4011 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: NSRI , Simonstown Base Station

Client: National Sea Rescue Institute (NSRI)

Project Status: Stage 5 – Practical Completion

Project Value: R8.7 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Mark Hughes , Director of Operations , NSRI Telephone: 021 434 4011 Email: [email protected]

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NSRI , Simonstown Base Station

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Project Name: Coates Apartments

Client: William Coates

Project Status: Completed

Project Value: R15 Million

Role: Architect

Reference: William Coates Telephone: +27 21 419 5074 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: Redevelopment of Elwyn Court Apartments

Client: Public Works (National)

Project Status: Stage 1

Project Value: Undisclosed

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Mr Christo Beukes Telephone: 041 403 0775 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: Island Centre Alterations and Additions

Client: Carol Boyes/ Salvatore Codron / WOMAG

Project Status: Complete

Project Value: R12 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Morris Stoch , Project Manager Telephone: 083 696 1200 Email: [email protected]

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Project Name: Scottsedene Housing Development

Client: Human Settlements

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

Project Name: Centre of Excellence : Hospitality School/ Arts & crafts Tourism Hub and Hotel

Client: Undisclosed

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

Project Name: Baseball Facility Proposal for Summer Games Olympics

Client: City of Cape Town

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

Project Name: Quadrant House

Client: Undisclosed

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

Project Name: Active Sushi

Client: Undisclosed

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect / Interior

Project Name: UWC Law Faculty Redesign

Client: University of the Western Cape

Project Status: Stage 2

Project Value: T.B.C

Role: Architect / Interior design

Reference: Junaid Gafieldien ; Project Manager Mobile: 021 959 3952 Email: [email protected]

UWC Law Faculty Redesign

Project Name: UWC Dentistry faculty canteen upgrade

Client: University of the Western Cape

Project Status: Stage 3

Project Value: R 2.2 Million

Role: Architect / Interior design

Reference: Junaid Gafieldien ; Project Manager Mobile: 021 959 3952 Email: [email protected]

UWC Dentistry Faculty canteen upgrade

Project Name: Christel House Senior School Sport & Recreational (Master plan)

Client: Christel House

Project Status: Phase 1 - Complete Phase 2 - Conceptual

Project Value: Phase 1 - R5 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Lydia Dreyer; Former Principal Telephone: 021 704 94 09 Email: [email protected]

1. ACCESS 5. PAVILION & CONNECTING TIERED SEATING 10. BUS PARKING

2. ATHLETICS TRACK 6. FIVE A SIDE FACILITY 11. CRICKET NETS

3. SOCCER / RUGBY FIELD 7. CRICKET PITCH 12. COMMUNITY FACILITY PARKING 4. MULTIPURPOSE COURTS 8. MULTI PURPOSE COMMUNITY FACILITY 13. EXISTING SCHOOL 5. PAVILION & CONNECTING TIERED SEATING 9. COMMUNITY EDIBLE GARDEN VMA ARCHITECTS 2020_COMPANY PROFILE © SELECTED WORKS

Project Name: John Ramsay High School, Alterations & Additions, Bishop Lavis

Client: John Ramsay High School

Project Status: Complete

Project Value: R1,3 Million

Role: Principal Agent and Architect

Reference: Quinton Newman, (Former School Principal Telephone: 021 934 6427 Mobile: 074 759 8977 Email: [email protected]

Oscar Cornelius, Contractor, CSD Developments Telephone: 021 931 7025 Email: [email protected]

Project Name: House Gouda

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

Project Name: New University Competition – Open Source Campus City

Client: Department of Education

Project Status: Conceptual

Role: Architect

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