Shatin to Central Link (SCL): Decommissioning and Removal of the Redundant EAL Signalling Equipment and Cabling (Contract No.: 11294)

Shatin to Central Link (SCL) 

 

Prequalification for
Decommissioning and Removal of the Redundant EAL Signalling
Equipment and Cabling
Contract No.: 11294

 

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

 

1.  Background Information 

The Shatin to Central Link (SCL) is a strategic railway line that runs through multiple districts in Hong Kong to strengthen the current railway networks by connecting several existing lines through a numbers of interchange stations.

 

Decommissioning and removal of the redundant East Rail Line signalling equipment and cabling are necessary to make room for relocating the new cables currently housed in the temporary cable containment.

Expressions of Interest are invited from suitably qualified contractors who have the necessary experience, capability and resources to carry out similar works.

 

2.  Scope of Works

The scope of works of comprises:

 

a) Decommissioning and removal from site to a location nominated by the Engineer of unused signalling equipment; and;

 

b) Decommissioning and removal from site to a location nominated by the Engineer of trackside cables of unused legacy signalling equipment; and;

 

c) Option for replacement of tail cables of signals nominated by the Engineer.

 

3. Tentative Key Dates

Contract No.

Tender Issue

Tender Return

Contract Award

Contract Completion

11294

Q1/2023

Q2/2023

Q4/2023

Q1/2027

 

 

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 2:00 p.m. on 29 December 2022 (Hong Kong Time) 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

 

  

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.

 

For enquiries, please contact Mr Derek Lau, Chief Project Commercial Manager - SCL E&M via dereklau@mtr.com.hk.

 

6.  Other Matters

As part of the required information each Applicant shall be required to submit audited accounts covering the three years prior to the date set for submission. When an Applicant is a joint venture then each partner shall submit separate accounts.

 

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.