SUNDAY, AUGUST 29, 1982
SPECIAL CEILINGS FOR NEW BUILDING
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SPECIALIST CONTRACTORS ARE BEING SOUGHT BY THE BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT FOR THE SUPPLY AND INSTALLATION OF INTEGRATED LIGHT/AIR SUSPENDED CEILINGS FOR A 28-STOREY GOVERNMENT OFFICE BUILDING IN CENTRAL.
A SPOKESMAN FOR THE DEPARTMENT SAID THE WORK WOULD INVOLVE THE CONSTRUCTION OF ABOUT 28 500 SQUARE METRES OF SUSPENDED CEILINGS IN THE HARBOUR BUILDING AT CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL.
+THE CEILING SYSTEM ADOPTED SHOULD BE A LIGHT/AIR INTEGRATED ONE WHICH USES LIGHT TROFFERS WITH SIDE GRILLES AND AIR BOOTS TO PERFORM BOTH THE FUNCTION OF LIGHTING AND AIR DIFFUSION AND RETURN, HE SAID.
+APPLICANTS ARE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT TEST PERFORMANCE DATA SHOWING THAT THEY ARE WELL ESTABLISHED WITH PERMANENT OFFICE AND WORKSHOP ACCOMMODATION, AND HAVE HAD EXPERIENCE OF THIS TYPE OF WORK IN MAJOR HOTELS, OFFICE BUILDINGS, BANK BUILDINGS OR SIMILAR PROJECTS.
+THEY WILL ALSO BE REQUIRED TO SUBMIT THEIR DESIGN INCLUDING THE MATERIAL USED, METHOD OF FIXING AND STANDARD OF PERFORMANCE AND SO ON.
+APPLICANTS WILL ONLY BE INCLUDED ON OUR TENDERING LIST AFTER AN INTERVIEW TO ASCERTAIN THE SUITABILITY OF THEIR PROPRIETARY SYSTEM, HE ADDED.
APPLICATIONS SHOULD BE SUBMITTED TO THE PRINCIPAL GOVERNMENT ARCHITECT, ARCHITECTURAL OFFICE, BUILDING DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT, MURRAY BUILDING, GARDEN ROAD, BEFORE SEPTEMBER 17, AND SHOULD BE MARKED APPLICATION FOR INCLUSION ON LIST OF SPECIAL IST CONTRACTORS FOR THE EXECUTION OF INTEGRATED LIGHT/AIR SUSPENDED CEILING TO HARBOUR BUILDING AT CONNAUGHT ROAD CENTRAL+.
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