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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1989
PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE FOR HOSPITAL CONTRACT
THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT TODAY (FRIDAY) INVITED CONTRACTORS TO PARTICIPATE IN A PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE CONCERNING THE CONTRACT TO BUILD THE SUPERSTRUCTURE WORKS FOR THE PAMELA YOUDE HOSPITAL STAFF QUARTERS AND NURSES TRAINING SCHOOL IN CHAI WAN,
A NOTICE ON THE PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY, AND IT IS INTENDED THAT TENDERS FOR THE CONTRACT WILL BE CALLED IN DECEMBER.
THE CONTRACT WILL INCLUDE:
A.
B.
FOUR INTERLOCKING BLOCKS OF 16 STOREYS FOR:
I.
II.
A NURSE TRAINING SCHOOL WITH LECTURE THEATRES, CLASSROOMS, SEMINAR/DISCUSSION ROOMS, DEMONSTRATION/ PRACTICAL AREAS AND LIBRARY;
DINING
793 UNITS OF QUARTERS FOR NURSES AND STUDENTS, ROOMS, KITCHEN, ADMINISTRATION AREAS, SQUASH COURTS AND CARPARKING SPACES.
THREE HIGH-RISE BLOCKS PROVIDING 108 QUARTERS FOR SENIOR STAFF AND CARPARKING SPACES.
WORK IS SCHEDULED TO START IN MARCH AND BE COMPLETED IN APRIL 1992, WHEN THE MAIN HOSPITAL SUPERSTRUCTURE IS ALSO DUE ΤΟ BE COMPLETED.
THE PAMELA YOUDE HOSPITAL, FORMERLY KNOWN AS THE EASTERN DISTRICT HOSPITAL, IS BEING BUILT ON A MID-LEVEL HILLSIDE SITE OVERLOOKING CHAI WAN.
IT WILL PROVIDE A FULL RANGE OF MEDICAL AND SURGICAL FACILITIES FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT AND IS ONE OF THE LARGEST HOSPITALS UNDER CONSTRUCTION IN THE WORLD TODAY.
THE HOSPITAL COMPLEX WILL CONSISTS OF INTER-RELATED BUILDINGS BUILT AROUND THE HILLSIDE LINKED BY TUNNELS, DOCKS AND FOOTBRIDGES.
THE PRIMARY UNIT WILL BE A 14-STOREY MAIN BLOCK, AND THERE WILL BE A 12-STOREY SPECIAL BLOCK, NINE-STOREY PATHOLOGY BLOCK, SIX-STOREY POLYCLINIC BLOCK, THREE-STOREY NURSES TRAINING SCHOOL AND STAFF QUARTERS RANGING FROM 12 TO 22 STOREYS.
CARPARKING, LANDSCAPED ROOF DECKS, STAFF BARRACKS AND A ROOFTOP HELIPAD FOR EMERGENCY USE WILL BE PROVIDED.
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