DCS Network Replacement (Phase 2) (Contract No.: CT130-16E)
Prequalification Invitation
DCS Network Replacement (Phase 2)
Contract No.: CT130-16E
MTR Corporation Limited invites qualified contractors to express their interest in tendering for the replacement of the existing Distribution Communications System (DCS) at ten selected stations and the associated running tracks on Island Line (ISL), Kwun Tong Line (KTL), Tsuen Wan Line (TWL), Tseung Kwan O Line (TKL) and West Rail Line (WRL) to support the additional mobile phone services of Long Term Evolution (LTE) signals in the frequency bands of 1800MHz, 2100MHz, 2300MHz and 2600MHz.
The existing DCS is a radio coverage network supporting the mobile phone services of the Global Service for Mobile Communications (GSM), Personal Communications Service (PCS) and Universal Mobile Telecommunications System (UMTS) signals within the stations and the associated running tracks along ISL, KTL, TWL, TKL and WRL. After the replacement works, the DCS at the ten selected stations and the associated running tracks will also support the LTE signals in addition to the GSM, PCS and UMTS signals.
The scope of the Works includes the design, manufacture, supply, delivery, installation, testing, commissioning, training, documentation, and rectification of defects during the Defects Liability Period of the DCS replacement works including the decommissioning of the existing DCS.
The prequalification process for the tender will take place in July 2016 and tenders will be invited in October 2016.
In order to be considered for prequalification, interested parties having relevant resources, qualifications and experience are requested to express their interest on or before 15 July 2016 via the MTR Corporation Limited’s E-Tendering System.
Upon expression of interest, the applicants will receive 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 29 July 2016.
For applicants registered under the E-Tendering System, please click the following link and log into the System for expression of interest:
For applicants not registered under the E-Tendering System, please click the following link and search for the advertisement notice of this Contract 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 Contract.
For enquiries, please contact Mr. C.P. Kam, Senior Contracts Engineer on (852) 2993 7391 or by fax (852) 2993 7773.
This procurement is subject to the World Trade Organisation Agreement on Government Procurement.