FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1992
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NEW PUMPING STATION FOR TRANSFERRING CHINA WATER
THE WATER SUPPLIES DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CIVIL ENGINEERING AND BUILDING WORKS OF THE MUK WU 'C' PUMPING STATION AND IN TA KWU LING, A KEY INSTALLATION NEAR THE BORDER FOR RECEIVING DISTRIBUTING ADDITIONAL WATER SUPPLY FROM CHINA.
WITH AN ULTIMATE INSTALLED PUMPING CAPACITY OF 2.3 MILLION FOR CUBIC METRES PER DAY, THE PUMPING STATION, THE SECOND LARGEST YET
IS HONG KONG,
PART OF A $2,092 MILLION PROJECT ΤΟ
EXPAND FACILITIES FOR TRANSFERRING CHINA WATER.
THE
RIVER,
WORKS UNDER THE CONTRACT WILL INCLUDE PUMPING STATION/RECEPTION TANK COMPLEX, LARGE DIAMETER INLET PIPELINES ACROSS THE SHENZHEN
AN ELECTRICAL SUBSTATION AND OTHER ASSOCIATED WORKS. WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO START IN MAY TAKE ABOUT 30 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
THE CONSTRUCTION
OF A
AND
WILL
THESE WORKS FORM PART OF STAGE I IN THE PUBLIC WORKS PROGRAMME TO RECEIVE AND DISTRIBUTE WATER SUPPLY FROM CHINA BEYOND 1994.
THIS CONTRACT IS THE THIRD OF A SERIES OF SUCH CONTRACTS.
ON COMPLETION OF THE STAGED EXPANSION, THE RECEPTION TRANSFER CAPACITY WILL BE INCREASED
THE EXISTING 620 CUBIC METRES PER YEAR TO 1,100 MILLION CUBIC METRES PER YEAR.
PROM
AND
MILLION
STAGE 1 OF THE PROJECT COVERS ALL THE MAJOR WORKS REQUIRED FOR COMMISSIONING BY JANUARY 1, 1995.
NOTICE OF TENDER WAS PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY
(FRIDAY).
FORMS OF TENDER AND FURTHER PARTICULARS MAY ВЕ OBTAINED FROM PHH/SWK WATER CONSULTANTS AT THIRD FLOOR, ASTAN HOUSE, 1 HENNESSY ROAD, HONG KONG.
THE DEADLINE FOR SUBMISSION IS NOON, MARCH 13.
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TWO INSHORE WORKS TO START IN NEW TERRITORIES
THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY) PUBLISHED SEA-BED NOTICES DESCRIBING THE EXTENT OF TWO FORESHORE AND THE NEW TERRITORIES WHICH WOULD BE AFFECTED BY INSHORE WORKS.
IN SHAM TSENG, TSUEN WAN, THE GOVERNMENT INTENDS PRIVATE COMPANY TO CARRY OUT DREDGING WORKS WITHIN AN OF FORESHORE AND SEA-BED FOR 1,040 SQUARE METRES EFFLUENT DISCHARGE PIPEWORK IN MAY THIS YEAR.
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