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A NEW PUBLICATION Of ThE CIC all industry stakeholders. A Task Force was 建造業議會發表新刊物
“gUIDELINES ON CONTRACT PRICE therefore established to study the issue and 《合約價格調整制度指引》
fLUCTUATION SYSTEm (CPfS)” prepare guidelines for the industry.
建造業議會（議會）於2011年12月發放一份
The Construction Industry Council (CIC) After in-depth research, consolidation of 題為《合約價格調整制度指引》（指引）之
released a new publication entitled useful and latest CPFS principles applicable 全新刊物。該指引目的為鼓勵採納一套承建
“Guidelines on Contract Price Fluctuation to the local construction industry, and review 商和聘用人之間公平分擔風險的機制之合約
System (CPFS)” (Guidelines) in December on the comments and suggestions from
2011. The Guidelines aims at encouraging the industry professionals and stakeholders, the 價格調整制度，爭取減低承建商就材料、勞
adoption of CPFS, an equitable risk-sharing Task Force has prepared the Guidelines with 工及貨幣成本波動的價格風險，及長遠為聘
mechanism between the contractors and a view to promoting the implementation of 用人造就更具經濟效益的建造成本安排。
the employers, seeks to reduce the pricing CPFS in construction contracts.
risk for contractors in terms of material, 繼1997年高峰期之後的建造工程量低潮下，
labour and currency cost fuctuations, Mr. CHEW Tai-chong, Chairman of Com- 業內出現了投標價極具競爭力及利潤幅度較
and rationalises the construction cost for PCM said, “The Guidelines provided a suite
employers in the long-run. of contract price fuctuation mechanisms, 低的情況。加上自從2008年的燃油及建築材
ranging from simple, fair and broad-brush 料成本經歷史無前例的上升，就承建商以及
The low volume of construction works to more complex detailed methods as 聘用人而言，價格波動風險對建造工程合約
after the peak in 1997 resulted in highly options for employers to choose according 的影響均日益嚴重。重大成本波動可能會引
competitive tender prices and low proft to the nature of their projects.” “Apart 致低估或高估投標成本的情況，令雙方於業
margins. Coupled with the unprecedented from promoting more harmonious working 務週期不同時段面對未可預期的風險。
escalation of fuel and building materials relationships due to a more equitable
costs since 2008, the risk of price fuctuations system for risk sharing, we also hope that the
has become more critical to construction quality, delivery and sustainability of projects 議會屬下採購委員會留意到政府的成功經
works contracts for both contractors and could be improved through the adoption of 驗，故一致認為合約價格調整制度可成為一
employers. Signifcant costs fuctuation may CPFS,” supplemented by Mr. Steve GRIFFIN, 套對所有業界持分者提倡平等公平分擔風
lead to under or over estimation of tender chairperson of the Task Force on CPFS. 險的機制。有鑑於此，議會已經成立專責小
costs and both parties may be exposed 組，研究有關議題及為業界擬備相關指引。
to unexpected risk at different times in the Mr. LEE Shing-see, Chairman of the CIC said
business cycle. “We recommend the construction industry
as a whole, pay heed to and consider 經過深入研究、整理適用於本地建造業的實
Taking note of the successful experience adopting the CPFS as good practice to foster 用和最新合約價格調整制度原則、及覆核業
of Government, the Committee on a fairer and healthier working environment 界專業人士及業界持分者的意見和建議後，
Procurement (Com-PCM) of CIC concurred for the industry stakeholders.” 專責小組已備妥指引，以期提倡就建造合約
that CPFS could be a mechanism for 實施合約價格調整制度。
promoting fair and equitable risk-sharing for
採購委員會主席周大滄先生表示：「指引
提供了合約價格調整機制的不同模式，計
有簡單公平的粗略模式，亦有較複雜詳細
的方案，讓聘用人根據本身工程性質作出
取捨。」合約價格調整制度專責小組主席
紀建勳先生補充：「除了基於風險分擔方
面有更公平的制度致能推動更和諧的工作
關係，大家亦希望各項工程的品質、運作
過程和持續發展方面均可通過採納合約價
格調整制度得以改進。」

議會主席李承仕先生說：「議會建議整體建
造業界可加以注意並考慮採納合約價格調整
制度作為良好守則，從而為業界持分者創造
更平等且更健康的工作環境。」

Please refer to this link to download the Guidelines: 請從以下連結下載指引:http://www.hkcic.org/WorkArea/
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