MANUFACTURER WITH BABCOCK AND WILCOX AS THE SUPPLIER OF THE DUAL- FIRED BOILERS AND L G MOUCHEL AND PARTNERS AS THE CONSULTANTS FOR CIVIL ENGINEERING DESIGN OF THE POWER STATION. FOLLOWING EXENSIVE NEGOTIATIONS BOTH IN THE UK AND HONG KONG CLP/PEPCO HAVE PLACED A LETTER OF INTENT WITH THE. GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY LTD AS MAIN CONTRACTOR FOR THE SUPPLY OF 2 X 350 MW TURBINE GENERATORS WITH ASSOCIATED DUAL FIRED BOILERS TOGETHER WITH ALL THE MECHANICAL AND ANCILLARY PLANT. IT IS ANTICIPATED THAT A FORMAL CONTRACT WILL BE SIGNED WITH GEC BY THE END OF MARCH 1978.
THE DEPARTMENT HAS CO-ORDINATED AND SUPERVISED ALL THE NEGOTIATIONS WITH UK CONTRACTORS: AND IT HAS INDICATED THAT IT WILL BE
AVAILABLE TO DEAL WITH MATTERS OF DIFFICULTY.
THE BRITISH PACKAGE ALSO INCORPORATED THE PROVISION OF TECHNICAL SERVICES BY THE CENTRAL ELECTRICITY GENERATING BOARD. THIS CONSULTANCY SERVICE IS BACKED BY A VARIETY AND DEPTH OF KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE PROBABLY UNRIVALLED IN THE WORLD. IN SO DOING WE HAVE ASSURED OURSELVES AT THE OUTSET OF EXPERIENCE IN THE PLANNING, DESIGN ENGINEERING AND MANAGEMENT OF THE LARGEST ARCHITECTURAL/ENGINEERING GROUP IN EUROPE, AND A WHOLE RANGE OF EXPERTISE TAILORED EXACTLY TO OUR OWN REQUIREMENTS.
NOT ONLY WILL THE CEGB TRAIN CLP/PEPCO STAFF TO OPERATE THE POWER STATION AS NEEDED OVER AV AGREED PERIOD, BUT THEY WILL PROVIDE TO ÚS IN HONG KONG A PURPOSE MADE OPERATION TRAINING SIMULATOR.
ARRANGEMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE FOR THE SECONDMENT OF SENIOR OPERATIONAL STAFF TO CLP/PEPCO WHO WILL ADVISE ON THE SERVICES REQUIRED WITHIN A COAL FIRED PLANT.
YOUR BOARD, WHO ARE VERY CONSCIOUS OF THEIR DUTY TO PURCHASE IN THE BEST AVAILABLE MARKET, HAVE HAD TO SATISFY THEMSELVES THAT BY NEGOTIATING A CONTRACT RATHER THAN BY CALLING FOR WORLD-WIDE TENDERS THE FINAL COST OF THE PROJECT WOULD NOT EXCEED THAT WHICH WOULD HAVE BEEN QUOTED INTERNATIONALLY FOR PLANT OF SIMILAR QUALITY, CAPACITY AND RELIABILITY.
CONSEQUENTLY, THE COMPANIES SUBMITTED IT TO ESSO RESEARCH AND TO ELECTROWATT OF ZURICH WITH THE FOLLOWING TERMS OF REFERENCE:
1. AN ANALYSIS OF THE PRECISE EXTENT OF THE SUPPLY AND SERVICES
OFFERED.
2. COLLECTION OF CURRENT PRICES FOR MAJOR PLANT ITEMS AND OVERALL
CONTRACTS FOR GENERATING PLANTS OF SIRÚ A
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