Independent Metallurgical Analysis for New Trains (Consultancy Agreement No.: A188-17E)
Prequalification Invitation
Independent Metallurgical Analysis for New Trains
Consultancy Agreement No.: A188-17E
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 trains.
93 New eight-car trains are planned to be put into service between 2018 and 2023. The scope of the services covers the metallurgical analysis, including chemistry 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 trains currently being manufactured in Qingdao, China. The Consultant shall also verify whether the impurity levels of the materials of the major structural elements are within the relevant international standards.
The prequalification process for the tender will take place in January 2017 and tenders will be invited in March 2017. The Consultancy Agreement is scheduled to be awarded in May 2017.
In order to be considered for prequalification, interested parties having relevant resources, qualifications and experience are requested to express their interest on or before 1 February 2017 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 7 February 2017.
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 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.