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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1980

TENDERS INVITED TO PROVIDE

CATERING SERVICE AT AIRPORT

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THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS TO PROVIDE THE MAIN CATERING SERVICE IN THE PASSENGER TERMINAL OF THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

THE SUCCESSFUL TENDERER WILL BE ABLE TO OPERATE A RESTAURANT, A RESTAURANT BAR AND A SNACK BAR IN THE PUBLIC AREA AS WELL AS A SNACK BAR AND A BAR IN THE RESTRICTED AREA OF THE PASSENGER TERMINAL FOR A PERIOD OF FIVE YEARS COMMENCING ON AUGUST 1, 1980 OR A LATER DATE AS MAY BE FIXED BY THE DIRECTOR OF CIVIL AVIATION.

PARTICULARS OF THE TENDERS FOR THE TENANCY OF THE AREAS MEASURING IN TOTAL ABOUT 3 910 SQUARE METRES WERE PUBLISHED IN THE GOVERNMENT GAZETTE TODAY (FRIDAY).

APART FROM PROVIDING THE MAIN CATERING SERVICE, THE SUCCESSFUL TENDERER WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO OPERATE, ON A TEMPORARY BASIS, A SNACK BAR IN THE ARRIVAL HALL ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF THE TERMINAL BUILDING.

THIS SNACK BAR WILL BE AVAILABLE ONLY UP TO FEBRUARY 1981, BY WHICH TIME A NEW SNACK BAR WILL BE PROVIDED UNDER THE TERMINAL BUILDING DEVELOPMENT PROGRAMME. IT IS INTENDED THAT TENDERS WILL BE CALLED SEPARATELY IN EARLY 1981 FOR THE OPERATION OF THIS NEW SNACK BAR.

ALL TENDERS FOR THE MAIN CATERING SERVICE MUST BE PLACED IN THE TENDER BOX AT THE GOVERNMENT SECRETARIAT BEFORE NOON ON FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1980.

EACH TENDER MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY A RECEIPT SHOWING THAT THE TENDERER HAS DEPOSITED WITH THE TREASURY A SUM OF $30 000 AS A PLEDGE OF THE BONA FIDES OF HIS TENDER.

TENDER FORMS AND FURTHER PARTICULARS ARE OBTAINABLE AT THE CIVIL AVIATION DEPARTMENT HEADQUARTERS, NEW RODNEY BLOCK QUEENSWAY, HONG KONG OR AT THE HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT.

PROPOSAL TO CLOSE HEE WONG TERRACE

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THE GOVERNMENT PROPOSES TO CLOSE PERMANENTLY HEE WONG TERRACE IN KENNEDY TOWN.

THE PROPOSAL IS IN CONNECTION WITH A PROPOSED GRANT OF LAND AT HEE WONG TERRACE TO THE HONG KONG HOUSING SOCIETY FOR THE IR URBAN IMPROVEMENT SCHEME.

THE PRIVATE LOTS ON BOTH SIDES OF THE TERRACE HAVE BEEN RESUMED AND REVERTED TO THE CROWN AND IT IS PROPOSED TO GRANT THEM. TOGETHER WITH HEE WONG TERRACE, TO THE HONG KONG HOUSING SOCIETY.

/AN ANNOUNCEMENT