Public Housing
BRE499 Dissertation
Title: An Analysis on Tendering Decision in Hong Kong
Construction Industry: The Contractor Perspective
Department:
Department of Building and Real Estate
Supervisor:
Ms Sandy L.Y. TANG
Course:
BSc (Hons) in Surveying (Part-time)
Submitted by:
WONG Yu-fung
Student ID:
05507045T
Submission Date:
2nd April 2009
Declaration
I declare that the completed Dissertation represents my own work, except where due acknowledgement is made, and that to the best of my knowledge it has not been previously included on a thesis, dissertation, or report submitted to this University or to any other institution for a degree, diploma or other qualification.
WONG YU FUNG
II
Acknowledgements
I would like to express my sincere and deep gratitude to my dissertation supervisor, Ms
Sandy L.Y. TANG, the Lecturer of Department of Building and Real Estate at The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, not only for her precious guidance and advices but also her encouragement throughout this research.
Besides, I would like to thanks all the interviewees who are the expert’s bidders in local contractors. They share their bidding experiences and valuable comments on my research. Finally, I would like to devote thank to my dearest family and my friends especially
Miss Bo Lai, for their love, encouragement and support throughout the research.
Without either one of them, I think I would not complete this research successfully.
III
Abstract
The construction industry is extremely fragmented and highly competitive, contractors have to bid competitively for most of their construction project. Also preparing the non-winning bid take time and can be costly. In this research, questionnaire survey was carried to investigate the essential factors affecting the Hong Kong Contractor to decide bid or not bid decision. This research found out that different size of contractor considered different essential factors
Title: An Analysis on Tendering Decision in Hong Kong
Construction Industry: The Contractor Perspective
Department:
Department of Building and Real Estate
Supervisor:
Ms Sandy L.Y. TANG
Course:
BSc (Hons) in Surveying (Part-time)
Submitted by:
WONG Yu-fung
Student ID:
05507045T
Submission Date:
2nd April 2009
Declaration
I declare that the completed Dissertation represents my own work, except where due acknowledgement is made, and that to the best of my knowledge it has not been previously included on a thesis, dissertation, or report submitted to this University or to any other institution for a degree, diploma or other qualification.
WONG YU FUNG
II
Acknowledgements
I would like to express my sincere and deep gratitude to my dissertation supervisor, Ms
Sandy L.Y. TANG, the Lecturer of Department of Building and Real Estate at The
Hong Kong Polytechnic University, not only for her precious guidance and advices but also her encouragement throughout this research.
Besides, I would like to thanks all the interviewees who are the expert’s bidders in local contractors. They share their bidding experiences and valuable comments on my research. Finally, I would like to devote thank to my dearest family and my friends especially
Miss Bo Lai, for their love, encouragement and support throughout the research.
Without either one of them, I think I would not complete this research successfully.
III
Abstract
The construction industry is extremely fragmented and highly competitive, contractors have to bid competitively for most of their construction project. Also preparing the non-winning bid take time and can be costly. In this research, questionnaire survey was carried to investigate the essential factors affecting the Hong Kong Contractor to decide bid or not bid decision. This research found out that different size of contractor considered different essential factors