Independent Metallurgical Analysis for New Light Rail Vehicles (Consultancy Agreement No.: A205-18E)

Prequalification Invitation

Independent Metallurgical Analysis for New Light Rail Vehicles
Consultancy Agreement No.:
A205-18E

 

MTR Corporation Limited invites qualified consultants to express their interest in tendering for the provision of consultancy services for the independent metallurgical analysis for new light rail vehicles.

 

40 New light rail vehicles (LRVs) are planned to be put into service between 2018 and 2023. The scope of the services covers the metallurgical analysis, including chemical and mechanical analysis, to be carried out on the materials of the major structural elements such as the carbody and bogie frames of the new LRVs currently being manufactured in Puzhen, China and Graz, Austria respectively. The Consultant shall also verify whether the impurity levels of the materials of the major structural elements are within the relevant international standardse.

 

The prequalification process for the tender will take place in February 2018 and tenders will be invited in March 2018. The Consultancy Agreement is scheduled to be awarded in April 2018.

 

In order to be considered for prequalification, interested parties having relevant resources, qualifications and experience are requested to express their interest on or before 2 February 2018 via the MTR Corporation Limited’s E-Tendering System.

 

Upon expression of interest, the applicants will receive an invitation of prequalification via the E-Tendering System. The applicants shall complete and submit all information and details as required in the invitation via the E-Tendering System no later than 2:00 p.m. (Hong Kong Time) on 9 February 2018.

 

For applicants registered under the E-Tendering System, please click the following link and log into the System for expression of interest:

http://www.hkextender.com

 

For applicants not registered under the E-Tendering System, please click the following link and search for the advertisement notice of this Consultancy Agreement for expression of interest:

http://www.hkextender.com/process/GuestLogon.asp

 

All invitations and submissions for prequalification and tender will be carried out through the E-Tendering System at http://www.hkextender.com.

 

Applicants responding to this advertisement are deemed to have complied with the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance in the collection and transfer of personal data to MTR Corporation Limited.  All information submitted including personal data, will be used by MTR Corporation Limited for the prequalification of tenderers for this Consultancy Agreement.

 

For enquiries, please contact Mr. C.M. Chan, Senior Contracts Engineer on (852) 3929 3329 or by fax (852) 2993 7773.