Recently, Shanghai Zhongqi Construction Technology Group Co., Ltd. (Z-GROUP) won the bid for the "Manju Hotel Interior Renovation and Upgrade Project" of Shanghai Songjiang Grand New Century Hotel Co., Ltd., undertaking the interior renovation and upgrade construction of the hotel.
The tender was evaluated by the tenderee's bid evaluation panel and approved by the group. The project is priced on a lump-sum comprehensive unit rate basis, with quantities settled as actually measured; the specific scope of work and quantities shall be subject to the construction contract signed by both parties.
▎Project Overview
Tenderee: Shanghai Songjiang Grand New Century Hotel Co., Ltd. (located in Songjiang District, Shanghai) | Awarded project: Manju Hotel interior renovation and upgrade project | Winning contractor: Shanghai Zhongqi Construction Technology Group Co., Ltd. | Scope of work: hotel interior renovation and upgrade (architectural decoration construction) | Pricing method: lump-sum comprehensive unit rate, quantities settled as actually measured | Tender stage: bid opening, evaluation and inquiry completed in September 2026
▎Continued Accumulation on New Century Brand Hotel Projects
Z-GROUP has previously completed New Century brand hotel projects such as Grand New Century Hotel Hongqiao Shanghai (MajesTang Hotel Hongqiao Shanghai, opening in 2026) and Grand New Century Hotel Jiefangbei Chongqing, a Preferred Hotel, accumulating mature experience in hotel space delivery and craftsmanship details. Winning the "Manju Hotel Interior Renovation and Upgrade Project" marks another practice by Z-GROUP in the hotel renovation and upgrade sector.
▎What Makes Renovating Operating Hotels Difficult
Hotel interior renovation and upgrade is usually carried out under existing building conditions and continuous operation, with typical difficulties concentrated in four aspects: parallel construction and operation: separating construction circulation from guest circulation, concentrating work time windows, and controlling noise, dust and odor; uncertainty of concealed works: aging pipelines, hollow substrates and structural conditions require thorough preliminary surveys and dynamic detailed design during the process; precision in implementing craft standards: joint finishing and material textures must match the hotel's positioning to avoid "beautiful drawings but deviated site execution"; multi-party coordination: establishing regular coordination mechanisms with the owner, hotel operator and brand to lock in milestones and responsibility interfaces.
For such projects, Z-GROUP organizes delivery through upfront design deepening, mock-up first, tiered acceptance and digital supply chain collaboration, and possesses integrated EPC and prefabricated decoration capabilities to reduce on-site wet work and overall construction period. For the complete methodology, see Integrated Hotel Renovation and Upgrade Solutions.
▎About Z-GROUP
Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Shanghai, Shanghai Zhongqi Construction Technology Group Co., Ltd. is an integrated design and engineering service provider focused on international brand hotels, offering schematic design, hotel detailed design, engineering delivery and digital supply chain collaboration services. The Group holds the Grade A architectural decoration design qualification, the Grade I construction decoration engineering professional contracting qualification, and Class II general contracting for building construction, with hotel business accounting for approximately 65%. Its service network covers more than 40 cities across China, and it has long served brand hotel projects for IHG Hotels & Resorts, Marriott, Hilton, Banyan Tree, Jinling, Wyndham, Jin Jiang International and others.
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