SUNDAY, AUGUST 30, 1992
TENDERS INVITED FOR DISTRICT OPEN SPACE WORKS
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DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT'S SOUTHEAST TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT OFFICE IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A DISTRICT OPEN SPACE NEAR PO LAM ESTATE IN AREA 12, TSEUNG KWAN 0.
THE PROJECT IS PART OF THE DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR THE TSEUNG KWAN O NEW TOWN.
THE WORKS INCLUDE THE BUILDING OF AN 11-A-SIDE SOCCER/HOCKEY GROUND, A SEVEN-A-SIDE FOOTBALL PITCH, SIX TENNIS COURTS, THREE TENNIS PRACTICE COURTS, CHILDREN'S PLAY AREAS, SITTING-OUT AREAS, A JOGGING TRAIL WITH FIVE FITNESS STATIONS, VIEWING PAVILIONS AND SEVERAL LANDSCAPE AREAS.
IT ALSO COVERS THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SERVICE BUILDING WITH PARK MANAGEMENT OFFICE AND TOILET FACILITIES, CHANGING ROOM, REST ROOM AND STORE ROOM.
WORKS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN OCTOBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 16 MONTHS TO COMPLETE.
MEANWHILE, THE DEPARTMENT'S NORTHRAST NEW TERRITORIES DEVELOPMENT OFFICE IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF ANOTHER DISTRICT OPEN SPACE IN TAI PO.
FUNDED BY THE DEPARTMENT AND REGIONAL COUNCIL, THE PROJECT 18 PART OF A DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME FOR THE NEW TOWN.
TO BE BUILT AT THE SOUTH OF TAI PO INDUSTRIAL ESTATE FRONTING TOLO HARBOUR, THE OPEN SPACE WILL INCLUDE OF A WATERFRONT PROMENADE, A CYCLING TRACK, A JOGGING TRAIL, SITTING-OUT AREAS, GARDENS AND PUBLIC TOILETS.
IN ADDITION, A 500-SEAT SPECTATORS STAND WILL ALSO BE BUILT.
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WORK IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN IN NOVEMBER AND WILL TAKE ABOUT 18 MONTHS TO COMPLETE. HOWEVER, THE SPECTATORS STAND WILL BR COMPLETED IN TIME FOR THE DRAGON BOAT FESTIVAL NEXT YEAR.
TENDER FORM8 AND OTHER PARTICULARS MAY BE OBTAINED FROM THE LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT FOR THE TWO PROJECTS, EARTHASIA LIMITED, IN ROOM 2001, CAMERON COMMERCIAL CENTRE, 458-468 HENNESSY ROAD, CAUSEWAY BAY.
THE TENDER CLOSING DATE FOR BOTH PROJECTS IS NOON ON SEPTEMBER
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