THE HONG KONG INSTITUTE OF SURVEYORS

Code	:	2016061
Event Name	:	QSD Cost Management Series 2016 (3): Experience Sharing on Tender Evaluation from the Perspective of a Quantity Surveyor Employed by the Developer
Speaker	:	Sr K M Lau Sr K M Lau is the Former Chief Quantity Surveyor of the Hong Kong Housing Authority.
Event Date	:	2016-09-13
Event Time	:	7:00 pm - 8:30 pm (Registration and networking time: from 6:30 pm)
Registration Closing Date	:	2016-09-06
CPD Hour(s)	:	1.5
Divisional PQSL Hour(s)	:	1.5
Venue	:	Surveyors Learning Centre, Room 1207, 12/F, Wing On Centre, 111 Connaught Road Central, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong
Division	:	QSD
Organizer	:	QSD
Fee	:	HK$120 for members; HK$180 for non-members (HK$30 walk-in surcharge on all prices listed); Free of charge for student members studying full time (subject to availability)
Priority	:	QSD Members; First-come-first-served
Language	:	Cantonese supplemented by English
Details	:	Tender evaluation is one of the core functions of the quantity surveying profession. The quality and adequacy of tender evaluation by the quantity surveyors are vital for the developers in making informed decision for the award of construction contracts. Sr Lau will share his experience on the attitude and approach that should be adopted in tender evaluation. He will briefly introduce the usual procedure and then focus on the essence of how to conduct tender evaluation properly. He will also elaborate on the importance of well prepared pre-tender estimates and give a brief introduction to the Agreement on Government Procurement of the World Trade Organization (WTO GPA).
Remarks	:	FULL Same CPD talk as the one held on 23 February 2016. Due to overwhelming response, the above talk held on 23 February 2016 was overbooked by members. In order to allow interested members to attend the above talk, QSD is going to organize the same CPD talk on 13 September 2016.
Payment	:	HKD 120
Face-to-Face/Zoom	:	Please refer to the remarks

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