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Review Body on Bid Challenges
List of Government and Non-Government Entities Subject to the GPA
The World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Government Procurement (GPA) applies to the following procuring entities in Hong Kong for contracts of procurements covered by the GPA, as specified in Appendix I to the GPA and above the values specified:
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All Government bureaux and departments
For contracts above the value of -
130,000 SDR1 for procurement of products and services
5,000,000 SDR for construction services |
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Non-Government public bodies including the Housing Authority and Housing Department, the Hospital Authority, the Airport Authority and the Mass Transit Railway Corporation Limited
For contracts above the value of -
400,000 SDR for procurement of products and services
5,000,000 SDR for construction services |
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Special Drawing Rights (SDR) is an international currency unit set up by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Governments belonging to the IMF are permitted to draw upon it for gold or foreign currencies to settle their international payments. The current Hong Kong dollar equivalent to 1 SDR is about HK$11.5852649. |
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