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JAMES DEBONO jdebono@mediatoday.com.mt 8 maltatoday | SUNDAY • 7 APRIL 2024 NEWS The Chief Executive Officer, Lands Authority, notifies that: Sealed tenders in respect of the following advertisements have to be deposited in the Tender Box at the Lands Authority, Auberge de Baviere, Valletta by 10.00am on Thursday, 25 th April, 2024. *Advert No. 17 Lease tale quale for a period of fifteen (15) years for commercial purposes of a Shop at No. 2, at Block 'E', Tal-Hawli Housing Estate, Birgu as shown edged in red and marked as 'Shop No. 2' on the plan P.D.78_80_19_A. Tenders are to be accompanied by a Bid-Bond for the amount of €8,385 as stipulated in the tender conditions. Offers below the amount of two thousand and seven hundred and ninety-five Euros (€2,795) per annum will not be considered. This tender may be subject to the right known as the right of first refusal as per article No. 32 of Chapter No. 573 of the Laws of Malta. A fee of €50 will be charged for the tender document. *Advert No. 18 Lease for a period of fifteen (15) years for commercial purposes of a shop tale quale, called 'Regent' at No. 29, Triq Manuel Dimech Sliema as shown edged in red on the plan P.D.2019_0334. Tenders are to be accompanied by a Bid-Bond for an amount of €49,101 as stipulated in the tender conditions. Offers below the amount of sixteen thousand and three hundred and sixty-seven Euros (€16,367) per annum will not be considered. This tender may be subject to the right known as the right of first refusal as per article No. 32 of Chapter No. 573 of the Laws of Malta. A fee of €50 will be charged for the tender document. *Advert No. 19 Lease, for commercial purposes for a period of fifteen (15) years, of the bare premises tale quale in its present state including any latent defects at No.2 Triq Fuq San Pawl, Bormla as shown edged in red on plan P.D.2009_399. Tenders are to be accompanied by a Bid-Bond for an amount of €11,661 as stipulated in the tender conditions. Offers below the amount of three thousand and eight hundred and eighty-seven Euros (€3,887) per annum will not be considered. This tender may be subject to the right known as the right of first refusal as per article No. 32 of Chapter No. 573 of the Laws of Malta. A fee of €50 will be charged for the tender document. www.landsauthority.org.mt/services/tendering Lands Authority St. Sebastian Street, Valletta *Advert No. 20 Lease, for the remaining period of the present lease which ends on the 31 st May, 2028, of the bare Shop tale quale No. 18, City Gate Arcade, Misrah il-Helsien, Valletta as shown edged in red and marked Shop 18 on plan P.D.2006_549_18. The present tenant does not want to remain in the lease and an interested third party is ready to assume the remaining term of this lease. The interested third party has been reserved the right of first refusal as per Article No. 3 (1) of Legal Notice 573.02. Tenders are to be accompanied by a Bid-Bond for an amount of €22,410 as stipulated in the tender conditions. Offers below the amount of seven thousand and four hundred and seventy Euros (€7,470) per annum will not be considered. A fee of €50 will be charged for the tender document. ISSUE OF TENDERS *Adverts appearing for the first time. These adverts are being published as an invitation to the public to acquire tender documents online. The bidders are to refer to all the conditions of the tender document and are invited to read carefully these conditions. Tenders should be submitted only on the prescribed form, which together with the relevant conditions and other documents, may be obtained by clicking on 'Buy Tender' on the web page where this tender is available on https://landsauthority.org.mt/services/tendering/ A fee of fifty Euros (€50) must be paid through the online system of the Lands Authority website by using your preferred banking card. EVEN in the absence of a pro- posed office hub at the Savoy Hotel, three of the four junc- tions leading to the site will be congested by 2033. This is the conclusion of a traffic impact assessment for the pro- posed redevelopment of the Savoy Hotel into a six-storey office hub. But the study also concluded that an office block is preferable to either a hotel or a residen- tial block, which will create even more traffic. The study takes in consideration the traffic generated by major de- velopments already approved in the area, including the still to be constructed Metropolis high rise in Gżira and the neighbouring ST Tower in Ta' Xbiex. There is little space for junction improvements or new road lay- outs around Savoy Hill, which is situated in a densely developed part of Sliema. The study under- taken by ADI Limited concluded that "demand management in Gżira and Sliema areas, and a shift to alternative means is required". The study assessed the four crit- ical junctions that can be taken between the nearest arterial road (Regional Road) and the Savoy area and concluded that three junctions - the mini roundabout Junctions leading to Savoy Hill