FRIDAY, MAY 10, 1991
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"IT IS A VERY ATTRACTIVE OLD BUILDING AND WE EXPECT IT IN GREAT DEMAND FOR RESTAURANT OR COMMERCIAL USE,' THE CHIEF PRO: ERTY MANAGER OF THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY, MR GRAHAM HEATH, SAID.
SINCE THE
POLICE HAS MOVED OUT INTO A NEW STATION, THE BUILDING HAS BEEN USED FOR OTHER OFFICE PURPOSES, BUT THERE IS NOT ENOUGH DEMAND TO FULLY UTILISE THE BUILDING.
FOR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS WOULD
MR HEATH SAID IN CASES SUCH AS THIS, THE GOVERNMENT WAS ANXIOUS THAT THE BUILDING SHOULD BE MADE AVAILABLE PURPOSES AND THIS WAS ONE OF A NUMBER OF CASES WHERE BE OFFERED TO THE PRIVATE SECTOR FOR RENT.
IT COULD NOT BE SOLD FOR REDEVELOPMENT BECAUSE UNDER THE ANTIQUITIES AND MONUMENTS ORDINANCE, HE SAID.
IT WAS LISTED
HISTORICAL FEATURES OF MAKE STRUCTURAL ALTERATIONS
FUTURE USERS WILL HAVE TO RESPECT THE THE BUILDING AND WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO WHICH WOULD IMPAIR ITS ARCHITECTURAL INTEREST.
ENQUIRIES CONCERNING THE TENDER CAN BE MADE ON TEL. 523 7606. FORMS OF TENDER MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE GOVERNMENT PROPERTY AGENCY, EIGHTH FLOOR, ST JOHN'S BUILDING, 33 GARDEN ROAD, CENTRAL.
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PREQUALIFICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR LANDFILLS
THE ENVIRONMENTAL
PROTECTION DEPARTMENT (EPD) IS INVITING PART IN A PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT OF THREE MAJOR LANDFILLS.
CONTRACTORS TO TAKE
A NOTICE OF PREQUALIFICATION OF TENDERERS WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).
YEAR
AN EPD SPOKESMAN SAID TENDERS WOULD BE INVITED LATER THIS AND EARLY NEXT YEAR FROM APPLICANTS SELECTED IN THIS PREQUALIFICATION EXERCISE FOR THE DESIGN, CONSTRUCTION, OPERATION, FINAL RESTORATION AND AFTERCARE OF THREE MAJOR NEW LANDFILL SITES.
THEY ARE THE WEST NEW TERRITORIES (WENT), NORTH EAST NEW TERRITORIES (NENT) AND SOUTH EAST NEW TERRITORIES (SENT), LANDFILLS.
THE THRER CONTRACTS FOR THE THREE LANDFILLS WILL BE LET SEPARATELY, BUT IT IS UNLIKELY THAT ONE CONTRACTOR WILL BE AWARDED ALL THREE CONTRACTS.
EACH CONTRACT WILL HAVE A SUBSTANTIAL ELEMENT OF CIVIL
MEASURES TO
FULL
BE PROVIDED
RANGE OF TO HIGH
ENGINEERING WORKS INCLUDING LINING OF THE SITES AND A ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INTERNATIONAL STANDARDS.
/LARGE INTERNATIONAL