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The Lands Department announced today (September 12) that the tender for three petrol filling stations at Waterloo Road, Kowloon (Kowloon Inland Lot No. 11185), Princess Margaret Road, Kowloon (Kowloon Inland Lot No. 11194) and Castle Peak Road, Yuen Long, New Territories (Yuen Long Town Lot No. 523) had been collectively awarded to Chevron Hong Kong Limited on a 21-year land grant at a total premium of $402.1 million.
"Authority from the Central Tender Board was given to the Lands Department to award the sites to the highest tenderer," a government spokesman said.
The successful tender was submitted on the basis of a single amount of tender premium for the purchase of all the three sites collectively as one package. These three sites are existing, re-tendered sites for the development of petrol filling stations.
Apart from the successful tenderer, four other tenderers took part in the tender exercise, which altogether produced a total of 17 tenders: 13 for the sites individually and four for all the three sites collectively as a package. The other companies that tendered (individually or as a package) are listed below in respect of each lot and in alphabetical order:
(i) Kowloon Inland Lot No. 11185
(a) Chinaoil (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited
(b) ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited
(c) Shell Developments (HK) Limited
(d) Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited
(ii) Kowloon Inland Lot No. 11194
(a) Chinaoil (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited
(b) ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited
(c) Shell Developments (HK) Limited
(d) Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited
(iii) Yuen Long Town Lot No. 523
(a) Chinaoil (Hong Kong) Corporation Limited
(b) ExxonMobil Hong Kong Limited
(c) Shell Developments (HK) Limited
(d) Sinopec (Hong Kong) Limited
Ends/Wednesday, September 12, 2007
Issued at HKT 16:45
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