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FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1987

EXPERT PARTICIPATION IN CHEMICAL WASTE TREATMENT PROJECT INVITED

THE GOVERNMENT PLANS TO ESTABLISH A CHEMICAL WASTE TREATMENT CENTRE BY EARLY 1990 TO PROVIDE FOR THE PROPER TREATMENT AND DISPOSAL OF CHEMICAL WASTE.

TO ENSURE THE COMMISSIONING OF THE CENTRE ON SCHEDULE, THE GOVERNMENT HAS PUBLISHED A GAZETTE NOTICE TODAY (FRIDAY) INVITING BOTH LOCAL AND INTERNATIONAL COMPANIES WITH SUITABLE AND RELEVANT EXPERIENCE TO MAKE AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST SUBMISSION.

THE CENTRE WILL BE DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTED PARALLEL WITH THE ENACTMENT OF NECESSARY LEGISLATION FOR REGULATION AND ENFORCEMENT.

THE TREATMENT CENTRE WILL BE EQUIPPED WITH AN AQUEOUS WASTE TREATMENT PLANT, AN OILY WASTE RECOVERY PLANT, A HIGH TEMPERATURE INCINERATOR; AND THE NECESSARY SUPPORT FACILITIES TO ENSURE PROPER PROCESS CONTROL, PLANT MAINTENANCE AND ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING.

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A DETAILED FEASIBILITY STUDY IS CURRENTLY BEING CARRIED OUT CONSULTING ENGINEERS INTO THE TECHNICAL, ORGANISATIONAL AND ECONOMIC REQUIREMENTS OF THE PROJECT.

THE TIMING OF THE PROJECT PROVIDES FOR AN 18 MONTH DESIGN-CONSTRUCT-COMMISSION PERIOD. THE CONTRACT WILL BR ON A DESIGN-CONSTRUCT-OPERATE BASIS AND EQUITY PARTICIPATION IN THE PROJECT IS AN OPTION,

FIRMS ARE INVITED TO SUBMIT AN EXPRESSION OF INTEREST, RELATING TO THOSE PARTS OF THE OVERALL SCHEME THAT ARE FULLY WITHIN THEIR COMPETENCE.

IT IS NOT NECESSARY AT THIS STAGE TO FORM A CONSORTIUM FOR THE VENTURE. A LIST OF COMPANIES WILL LATER BE CIRCULATED TO ALL PARTIES TO ASSIST THE FORMATION OF CONSORTIA ABLE TO EXECUTE THE PROJECT,

THE SUBMISSION SHOULD INDICATE THE AREAS OF RELEVANT EXPERTISE OF THE COMPANY, THE PART OF THE PROJECT THE COMPANY WOULD WISH TO BE INVOLVED IN, ANY INTEREST IN EQUITY PARTICIPATION AND JOINT VENTURE WITH OTHER FIRMS; AND ENCLOSE SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS SUCH A9 PROFESSIONAL AND FINANCIAL REFERENCES.

THE SUBMISSIONS SHOULD BE MADE IN WRITING TO THE DIRECTOR OF ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION (FOR THE ATTENTION OF OFFICER-IN-CHARGE, WASTE MANAGEMENT POLICY GROUP), 18/F.. SINCERE BUILDING, 173 DES VOBUX ROAD, CENTRAL, HONG KONG, BY REGISTERED POST, BEFORE AUGUST 1987 ENCLOSING THREE COPIES OF THEIR SUBMISSION AND SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS.

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