ACP CONTRACTS AND TENDER TIMETABLE
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Main features
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are about
138 works
contracts
61 will be 39 will be PAA
There required for the ACP. Government contracts, contracts, 35 MTRC ones and three from the private sector.
60% of the contracts (by value) will have been let by the end of 1992. This will allow greater certainty of overall ACP costs.
The majority of Government contracts will be fixed-price, lump-sum. This will give maximum certainty about the out-turn cost
of the ACP.
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Key
are:
contracts on the ACP
critical path
Airport
contract
site
preparation Contractor selected on 31 July 1992 but contract not yet awarded (slipped from May 1992). Delay would cause the terminus building contract slip, So the airport might not be opened in June 1997.
to
Central & Wanchai Reclamation Phase 1
Tenders invited on
8
1
-
June;
September.
received
on
Construction
expected to start on 17 October 1992 (five weeks
behind MTRC's
desired programme and two weeks behind BIP).
affect
Delay would
Airport
Railway
commissioning date.
Tsing Ma
Bridge
contract
signed on 8 May 1992 for completion in early 1997. Delay would cause the opening of the airport and the Airport Railway to be delayed.
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