221512Z
COMMENT:
RESTRICTED FM DTI
TO PRIORITY BTC HONG KONG TELNO INTRA 244
OF 13160OZ OCTOBER 92
FOR SMITH-LAITTAN FROM ARCHER, PEP1C
WE HAVE RECEIVED APPLICATION FOR OPF FROM BRIWAY TRANSIT SYSTEMS (BTS) CONCERNING PRE-CONTRACTUAL ACTIVITIES FOR THE NEW HONG KONG AIRPORT TERMINAL TRANSIT SYSTEM. TOTAL PROJECT VALUE ESTIMATED AT STERLING 25 MILLION (UK POTENTIAL AROUND STERLING 21 MILLION). BTS HAVE A CHANCE OF PRE-QUALIFYING AS THE PROVISIONAL AIRPORT AUTHORITY HAVE STIPULATED THAT VALUE FOR MONEY, WITH THE USUAL TECHNICAL CRITERIA, WILL BE THE MOST IMPORTANT REQUIREMENT. (GEC HK ARE JOINT APPLICANTS WITH BTS TO PRE-QUALIFY AND TENDER FOR THE PROJECT.)
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WE ARE NOW CONSIDERING CASE FOR SUPPORT, BUT WOULD WELCOME YOUR COMMENTS ON THE PROJECT AND UK'S POSSIBLE CHANCE OF SECURING ANY CONTRACT. ALSO COMPETITION INVOLVED, DATES AND FUNDING ETC.
3. GRATEFUL FOR RESPONSE BY 23 OCTOBER, OR EARLIER, IN ORDER TO HELP ASSESS CASE FOR SUPPORT, LEVEL OF SUPPORT REQUIRED ETC.
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