SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1981
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TENDERS FOR TSUEN WAN BYPASS
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THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT INTENDS TO INVITE TENDERS WITHIN THE NEXT SIX MONTHS FROM PREQUALIFIED CONTRACTORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SECOND STAGE OF TSUEN WAN BYPASS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
TSUEN WAN BYPASS STAGE I WILL CONNECT STAGE I OF THE BYPASS WITH TUEN MUN ROAD. THE TOTAL LENGTH OF STAGE II WILL BE 2.5 KM, INCLUDING A TWO KM FLYOVER ACROSS RECLAMATION AND OPEN WATER.
CONTRACTORS WHO ARE ON THE PWD LIST OF OVERSEAS CONTRACTORS WITH PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE OF MAJOR ELEVATED HIGHWAY PROJECTS WILL BE SENT FURTHER INFORMATION AND THE REQUIREMENTS FOR PREQUAL IF ICATION ON REQUEST TO SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS, CONSULTING ENGINEERS, 1720 OCEAN CENTRE, CANTON ROAD.
CONSTRUCTION IS EXPECTED TO START LATE THIS YEAR AND THE ROAD
WILL OPEN TO TRAFFIC ABOUT THREE YEARS LATER.
THE CONTRACT IS BEING PREPARED AND WILL BE SUPERVISED BY SCOTT WILSON KIRKPATRICK AND PARTNERS ON BEHALF OF TSUEN WAN NEW TOWN DEVELOPMENT OFFICE OF PWD.
LIVING QUARTERS FOR POLICE BAND
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TENDERS HAVE BEEN INVITED BY THE PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT
FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SPECIAL BLOCK FOR THE ROYAL HONG KONG POLICE BAND AT THE TRAINING SCHOOL AT WONG CHUK HANG.
THIS BLOCK WILL PROVIDE BARRACKS ACCOMMODATION FOR THE FORCE'S 116 BAND MEMBERS PLUS A MESS AND CANTEEN.
IN ADDITION, A TENNIS COURT WILL BE BUILT TO MEET TRAINING NEEDS ARISING OUT OF THE FORCE'S RAPID EXPANSION.
CONSTRUCTION IS DUE TO BEGIN IN MAY THIS YEAR AND COMPLETE BY AUGUST 1982.
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