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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 28,

1991

7

WHSDC DISQUALIFIED FOR TSING MA BRIDGE CONTRACT TENDERING

PRESS

ON THE

COMPANY

DISQUALIFICATION

LTD (WHSDC)

OF

FROM

ENQUIRIES IN RESPONSE TO WESTERN HARBOUR

DEVELOPMENT STRATEGIC TENDERING FOR THE TSING MA BRIDGE CONTRACT, TODAY (SATURDAY) CONFIRMED THAT THE DECISION HAD CENTRAL TENDER BOARD.

A GOVERNMENT SPOKESMAN BEEN TAKEN BY THE

WHSDC WAS ONE OF THE FIVE PREQUALIFIED TENDERERS FOR THE TSING MA BRIDGE CONTRACT, WHICH WILL FORM PART OF THE LANTAU FIXED CROSSING.

AT THE TIME WHEN WHSDC SUBMITTED ITS ORIGINAL

AS A TENDERER, PREQUALIFY

IT MET REQUIREMENTS, THE SPOKESMAN SAID.

SUBSEQUENTLY, THE CONSORTIUM INFORMED LEADING MEMBER HAD WITHDRAWN FROM THE GROUP.

APPLICATION TO PREQUALIFICATION

GOVERNMENT'S

THE GOVERNMENT THAT A

CONSORTIUM

To

THAT IT

THE

WAS THEN GIVEN FOR AN OPPORTUNITY RECONSTITUTE ITSELF, BUT IT FAILED TO SATISFY THE GOVERNMENT STILL MEETS THE PREQUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS.

FOR TO OTHER COMPANIES PREQUALIFICATION STAGE, HE

IF WHSDC AS NOW RESTRUCTURED WERE TO BE ALLOWED TO TENDER THE TSING MA BRIDGE CONTRACT, IT WOULD BE UNFAIR WHOSE APPLICATIONS WERE REJECTED AT THE ADDED.

OF

NUMBER

- REQUALIFIRD TSING MA BRIDGE

"AS A RESULT OF THIS DECISION, THE TENDERERS WILL BE REDUCED FROM FIVE TO FOUR FOR THE CONTRACT.

AND

"THIS IS WITHIN THE NORMAL RANGE FOR INTERNATIONAL TENDERS COMPETITIVE BIDS ARE EXPECTED NOTWITHSTANDING THE EXCLUSION OF WHSDC, THE SPOKESMAN STRESSED.

CHINESE LABOUR OFFICERS IN TOWN ON WEEK-LONG VISIT

*

A DELEGATION OF OFFICERS FROM CHINA'S MINISTRY OF LABOUR WILL

AFTER A LEAVE HONG KONG TOMORROW (SUNDAY)

VISIT WEEK-LONG

то THE TERRITORY AT THE INVITATION OF THE COMMISSIONER FOR LABOUR, MR DARWIN CHEN.

DURING THEIR STAY IN HONG KONG, THE VISITORS MET SENIOR

EMPLOYMENT OFFICERS OF THE LABOUR DEPARTMENT AND WERE BRIEFED ON ITS SERVICES, THE LOCAL LABOUR RELATIONS SCENE, THE DEVELOPMENT OF LABOUR LEGISLATION IN HONG KONG, AND THE OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND SITUATION.

HEALTH

/THE DELEGATION

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