Contract Division, Kinki Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction, 1-5-44 Otemae, Chuo-Ku, Osaka-Shi 540, Japan

Y -- JAPAN: S16 CONSTRUCTION POC Tel 81/6/942-1141 FAX N/A product data a Industry sector code: B detailed product description: Construction Title: phase-two Construction of superstructure of the noguchi overpass; site: noguchi-chisaki, gobo-Shi, wakayama-ken; summary: prestressed concrete bridges: Post-tension pc, four-span-continuous void floor slab bridge, 4 X 25.5 (102.0) meters span length; Post-tension pc, five-span- continuous void floor slab bridge, 5 X 27.4 (137.0) meters span length; Post-tension pc, three-span-continuous void floor slab bridge, 3 X 24.0 (72.0) meters span length; Post- tension pc, three-span-continuous void floor slab bridge, 3 X 24.0 (72.0) meters span length; Construction period: approx. Seven months; main materials to be used: concrete, 4,900 cubic meters; reinforcing steel, 400 tons; prestressing steel, 100 tons. C product specifications/technical data: N/a D quantity: N/a e U.S. dollar value: N/a F other information: N/a response data a response language: Japanese. B best way to respond: letter. C from manufacturers only: N/a D information desired from U.S. firm: N/a e primary buying factor: the lowest bid within the estimated price range. F other information: pre-screening required to be eligible for bidding. Pre-screening deadline: 16:30 pm, June 8, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the submitting Agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing Agency: Kinki Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction B financing Agency: same as above. C price of bid documents: N/a D purchase bid documents by: 17: 00 pm, July 17, 1995. E tender number required in all communications: N/a F performance bonds required: not required. G closed Procurement Procedure: N/a H bidding procedures: open competitive tender. I bid deadline: 15:30 pm, July 28, 1995. J other information: ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 5/29/95. Eligible tender participants: 1) firms that do not fall under articles 70 and 71 of the cabinet order concerning budget, auditing, and Accounting; 2) firms pre-qualified for open competitive bidding on prestressed concreting work by the Kinki Regional Construction Bureau; 3) firms not undergoing bankruptcy procedures; 4) firms that have -- since 1990 as the main contractor -- actually constructed and completed a multi-span continuous, prestressed concrete void floor slab bridge. Note: only Construction projects in which bidder has had a 20 percent or greater share are eligible for review; 5) firms that can assign to the Construction site a full-time chief engineer or engineering supervisor who meets the following criteria: a) is qualified as a certified first-class Construction supervisor or equivalent or higher; B) has since 1985 had experience with completion of a similar project as the main contractor; and C) in the case of engineering supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated Construction work; 6) firms not currently suspended from designation by the director of the Kinki Regional Construction Bureau; and 7) firms not related by capital or personnel to the contractors involved in this project. Post remarks Post contact/prepared by haomori approved by gtaevs Please send a copy of your response to: Commercial Officer (FCS TOP), American Embassy, Tokyo, Unit 45004, APO Ap 96337, Refer to TC403. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0151)

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