Independent Safety Assessment for New Rolling Stock (Consultancy Agreement No.: A167-15E)
Prequalification Invitation
Independent Safety Assessment for New Rolling Stock
Consultancy Agreement No.: A167-15E
MTR Corporation Limited invites qualified consultants to express their interest in tendering for Consultancy Agreement A167-15E: Independent Safety Assessment for New Rolling Stock.
The existing trains that currently serve Kwun Tong Line, Tsuen Wan Line, Island Line and Tseung Kwan O Line will be replaced with 93 new 8-car trains. The new trains are planned to be put into service between 2018 and 2023.
The scope of the Consultancy shall include the independent safety assessment and independent safety audits at the Contractor’s premises including manufacturing facilities, design offices, site offices in Mainland China, Hong Kong, and other countries where equipment and sub-systems are manufactured, delivered, installed, tested and commissioned including those activities carried out on site in Hong Kong. The Consultant shall also review and assess the robustness of the safety management processes including a technical review on the technical details like drawings, reports, simulation results etc. to assure the adequacy of the safety protection undertaken for the critical systems and the associated interfaces.
The prequalification process for the tender will take place in December 2015 and tenders for the Consultancy will be invited in February 2016. The Consultancy is scheduled to be awarded in May 2016 and completion of the services is anticipated in 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 22 December 2015 via 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 5 January 2016.
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.
For enquiries, please contact Mr. Louis Chan, Senior Contracts Engineer on (852) 2993 2977 or by fax (852) 2993 7773.