Triennial Term Contract for Operation and Maintenance of Air-conditioning Installations in Central Government Offices, Chief Executive's Office and Legislative Council Complex at Tamar

The scope of the Works includes operation, maintenance, alteration, addition and improvement of air-conditioning installations at Central Government Offices, Chief Executive’s Office and Legislative Council Complex, Tamar. The Contract is scheduled to commence in August 2021 for expiry in July 2024.

Selective tendering is adopted. Confirmed contractors on the List of Approved Suppliers of Materials and Specialist Contractors for Public Works under the category of “Air-conditioning Installation (Group II)” or joint ventures with participation of local and/or overseas contractors with the lead participant or the major shareholder being a confirmed contractor on the List of Approved Suppliers of Materials and Specialist Contractors for Public Works under the category of “Air-conditioning Installation (Group II)” who also meet the qualifications and conditions for participation stipulated in the tender documents are invited to tender.

Contractors not yet on the List of Approved Suppliers of Materials and Specialist Contractors for Public Works under the category of Air-conditioning Installation (Group II) may also submit a tender, if they submit a request for participation together with a duly completed application for inclusion in the above-mentioned approved list/category by 12 January 2021 to Ms. LAM Hui-shan, General Engineering Services Division, 6th Floor, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, 3 Kai Shing Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong, meet the qualifications and conditions for participation, and the application for inclusion is duly approved on or before the tender closing date. Details for making the application are available at:

http://www.devb.gov.hk/en/construction_sector_matters/contractors/index.html

Contractors will be liable to have their names removed from the approved list if they fail or refuse to implement an accepted tender.

For enquiries about this tender, please contact the following Project Engineer:-

Project Engineer

Ms. LAM Hui-shan

Postal address: General Engineering Services Division, 6th  Floor, Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, 3 Kai Shing Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong

Telephone No.: (852) 3155 4303

Fax No.: (852) 3521 1090

Email: hslam@emsd.gov.hk

29 January 2021 (Friday) before 12:00 noon

If tropical cyclone signal No. 8 or above is hoisted, or a black rainstorm warning signal or “extreme conditions after super typhoons” announced by the Government is/are in force at any time between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on Friday, 29 January 2021, the tender closing time will be postponed to 12:00 noon on the first working day after the tropical cyclone signal No. 8 is lowered, or the black rainstorm warning signal or the “extreme conditions after super typhoons” announced by the Government has/have ceased to be in force.  In case of blockage of the public access to the location of the Specified Tender Box at any time between 9:00 a.m. and 12:00 noon on Friday, 29 January 2021, the Government will announce extension of the tender closing time until further notice.  Following removal of the blockage, the Government will announce the extended tender closing time as soon as practicable.  The above announcements will be made via press releases on the website of Information Services Department (http://www.info.gov.hk/gia/general/today.htm).

Receipt and Dispatch Office, Contract Advisory Unit, 
Electrical and Mechanical Services Department, 
Room G001, G/F, 3 Kai Shing Street, Kowloon, Hong Kong 
Tel. No.:  (852) 2808 3643,  Fax No.:  (852) 2241 4082 

Opening Hours:
(i)    Monday to Thursday                                   8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:15 p.m. to 5:15 p.m.
(ii)   Friday                                                          8:30 a.m. to 12:00 noon and 1:15 p.m. to 4:15 p.m.
(iii)  Saturday, Sunday and Public Holidays       Closed

Sealed tenders in Triplicate must be clearly marked with the tender reference and the subject of the tender on the outside of the envelope (but should not bear any indication which may relate the tender to the tenderer) addressed to the Chairman, Public Works Tender Board, and placed in the Public Works Tender Box situated in Room 503, 5th Floor, Low Block, The Queensway Government Offices, 66 Queensway, Hong Kong before 12:00 noon on Friday, 29 January 2021. Tenders must be deposited in the tender box as specified in this tender notice (“Specified Tender Box”) before the tender closing time. Late tenders or tenders not deposited in the Specified Tender Box will not be accepted.

1. This tender is covered by the Agreement on Government Procurement of the World Trade Organization and will not involve electronic auction. This notice also serves as a summary notice required under the Agreement on Government Procurement of the World Trade Organization.
2. A charge will be levied for delivery of tender documents where the delivery of tender documents is requested by a tenderer.  A written request must be made. 
3. The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region does not bind itself to accept any tender irrespective of whether the tender is the lowest bid or where the assessment of tenders is based on a marking scheme or formula approach, the tender with the highest overall score.
4. The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region reserves the right to negotiate with any tenderer about the terms of the offer.
5. Details of the award of this contract will be published on the Internet at https://www.gld.gov.hk/eng/services_2_c.htm.