SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 1987
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PILED FOUNDATION CONTRACTS AWARDED
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THE ARCHITECTURAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT HAS AWARDED TWO SEPARATE CONTRACTS FOR THE DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION OF PILED FOUNDATIONS FOR TWO COMMUNITY SERVICE PROJECTS IN THE NEW TERRITORIES.
A $2.74 MILLION CONTRACT HAD BEEN LET FOR THE FOUNDATION WORK FOR THE LIBRARY, POST OFFICE AND GARDEN OF TUEN MUN CIVIL AND CULTURAL COMPLEX PHASE 111.
IT IS EXPECTED TO BE COMPLETED IN JULY,
THE OTHER FOUNDATION WORK, COSTING $8.06 MILLION, IS FOR THE SHA TIN CONVALESCENT AND INFIRMARY HOSPITAL AND QUARTERS. WORK WILL START ON FEBRUARY 16 AND TAKE 11 MONTHS TO FINISH.
NEW CARGO WORKING AREA FOR WESTERN
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A PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREA IS TO BE BUILT ON THE WESTERN RECLAMATION ON HONG KONG ISLAND.
IT WILL BE 310 METRES LONG BY 30 METRES WIDE AND WILL BE CONSTRUCTED OF BITUMINOUS MATERIALS.
THE PROJECT WILL INCLUDE A 340-METRE-LONG PERIMETER WALL
AND ASSOCIATED ACCESS ROAD AND DRAINAGE.
WORK IS EXPECTED TO START IN APRIL AND WHEN COMPLETED IN EIGHT MONTHS IT WILL REPLACE THE EXISTING PUBLIC CARGO WORKING AREA IN THE VICINITY.
THE HIGHWAYS DEPARTMENT IS INVITING TENDERS FOR THE PROJECT. THE WORK HAS BEEN DESIGNED AND CONSTRUCTION WILL BE SUPERVISED BY THE DEPARTMENT'S HIGHWAYS/HONG KONG REGION.
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