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SIR DAVID WILSON KCMG, GOVERNOR AR PAUL ESQ, HKD
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YOUR TELELETTER OF 22 MAY: BRITISH CONSULTANCIES FOR PADS
1. THE SUCCESS OF BRITISH COMPANIES IN WINNING CONSTRUCTION CONTRACTS WILL OF COURSE DEPEND ON THE COMPETITIVENESS OF THEIR BIDS. THERE CAN BE NO/NO GUARANTEE THAT THE PATTERN ACHIEVED IN CONSULTANCIES WILL BE REPEATED, ALTHOUGH IT WOULD BE NICE IF IT WERE. WHAT NEEDS TO BE DONE BY UK FIRMS, WITH WHATEVER HELP DTI CAN GIVE, IS TO MAKE BIDS WHICH HAVE A GOOD CHANCE OF SUCCEEDING.
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