Replacement of Sleepers along LRL (Phase 2) (Contract No.: K3191-22C)

Prequalification for
Replacement of Sleepers along LRL (Phase 2) 

Contract No.: K3191-22C

 

 

Expressions of Interest are invited from suitably qualified Applicants for the works described below.

 

 

1.  Background Information

 

MTR Corporation Limited invites qualified contractors to express their interest in tendering for Contract K3191-22C: Replacement of Sleepers along LRL (Phase 2).

2.  Scope of Works

 

The scope of the Works shall include the following for Light Rail Line (LRL):

1) Replacement of approximately 2,200 numbers of sleepers along the LRL at different locations.  The replacement sleeper materials will be supplied by the Corporation.  As the LR is an operating railway, the works are expected to be carried out within a limited Non-Traffic Hours (NTH).  The scopes of the Works shall also include site supervision, collection and delivery of the replacement sleepers, removal and disposal of existing sleepers, track measurement, alignment adjustment and correct of defects during the defect correction period.

2) The Contractor shall provide all the resources for the Works including supervision, labour, material, plant and equipment.  The Contractor shall apply for Construction Noise Permit (CNP) from Environmental Protection Department, and provide necessary noise abatement materials such as quiet models plant and equipment (e.g. Quality Powered Mechanical Equipment (QPME)), means of silencers, mufflers, acoustic linings or shields, acoustic sheds or screens of sufficient height or other means to mitigate construction noise in compliance with the Noise Control Ordinance are required.

3) The scope of the Works shall also include the obtaining of all necessary licenses and permits for the Works.

3.  Tentative Key Dates

 

Contract No.

Tender Issue

Tender Return

Contract Award

Contract Completion

K3191-22C

March 2022

April 2022

May 2022

April 2023

 

 

4.  Expressions of Interest

 

To be considered for prequalification, interested parties having relevant resources, qualifications and experience are requested to express their interest on or before 23 February 2022 via the MTR Corporation Limited’s E-Tendering System. Late applications shall not be considered.

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 in respect of this project for expression of interest:
http://www.hkextender.com/process/GuestLogon.asp

For enquiries, please contact Mr. Roger Lo, Senior Procurement and Contracts Manager, on (852) 3929 3339 or by fax (852) 2993 7773.

 

5.  Deadline to Return Answers / Information

 

Suitable Applicants shall receive a prequalification invitation via the E-Tendering System.  The Applicants shall complete and submit all required information and details via the E-Tendering System no later than the time and date specified in the prequalification invitation letter.

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

 

6.  Other Matters

 

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, shall be used by MTR Corporation Limited for the prequalification of tenderers for this project.

Applicants shall note and make themselves aware of the Corporation’s ethical and probity requirements which shall be applied throughout the tender and contract periods. Further, Applicants shall not, and shall ensure that its directors, employees, agents and sub-contractors shall not, offer or give any advantage as defined in the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (Cap. 201) to any employee or agent of MTR Corporation Limited. Any breach or non-compliance with this paragraph by the Applicant shall, without affecting its liability for such breach or non-compliance, result in its application not being considered.

Applicants shall not apply for prequalification as a single entity if you intend to act as a supplier, sub-contractor or sub-consultant for another entity who shall also apply for the prequalification, or if you are a partner in a joint venture established to seek prequalification for this Contract.

Companies having linkage to each other, e.g. subsidiaries, holding or sister companies, shall not apply for prequalification as a tenderer for the same contract, whether as a single entity or as a partner of a joint venture. “Sister company” shall mean all companies which are subsidiaries of or otherwise belonging to the same holding company. The existence of a holding-subsidiary relationship shall be determined in accordance with the provisions in Sections 13 to 15 of the Companies Ordinance (Cap. 622) of Hong Kong. Companies having linkage to each other shall elect which company shall apply for prequalification.