Yoshio Matsuda, Director-General, Chubu Regional Construction Bureau (Moc), 2-5-1 Sannomaru, Naka-Ku, Nagoya-Shi 460

99 -- JAPAN: SOL KENSETSU KOGYO SHIMBUN: 01/05/95 PG. 2. DUE 170095 POC Tel 81/52/962-6311 X2521 S1623 Construction of superstructure for viaduct Opening time and date 17:00, feb. 28, 1995. Open 1) Construction Title phase-two Construction of superstructure for seishin-johoku viaduct on route 1 for fy '94; 2) site 4-chome kita-ando, shizuoka-Shi; 3) summary a) one 4-span continuous, cast-in-site prestressed concrete, hollow slab bridge (main highway), 4 X 28 75 meters; B) two 2-span continuous, cast-in-site prestressed concrete, hollow slab bridge (main highway), 2 X 28 676 meters; and C) two 4-span continuous, cast-in- site prestressed concrete, hollow slab bridge (ramp portion), 4 X 28 606 meters, 4 X 28.75 meters, bridge extension 172 meters (total bridge extension 459 meters in length), bridge width 9 8 meters; 4) Construction period approx. 12 months (360 days); 5) main materials to be used 3,090 cubic meters of concrete, 120 tons of steel, 40,000 cubic meters (dead weight) of timbering; 6) documents for qualification screening 16:00, jan. 17, 1995; 7) contact for Tender documents contract Division, General Affairs Department, Chubu Regional Construction Bureau, ministry of Construction, 2-5-1 Sannomaru, Naka-Ku, Nagoya-Shi 460 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 qualified for open competitive tendering on prestressed concrete work by the Chubu Regional Construction Bureau; 3) firms not undergoing bankruptcy procedures; 4) firms that have -- since 1988 as the main contractor -- actually carried out Construction of a prestressed concrete slab bridge of at least 25 meters in span length note: only Construction projects in which bidder has had a 30 percent or greater share are eligible for consideration; 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 1988 as the main contractor -- constructed a prestressed concrete slab bridge of at least 25 meters in span length; and C) in the case of engineering supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated Construction works; 6) firms not currently 8USPENDED from designation by the Director of the Chubu Regional Construction Bureau; and 7) firms not related by capital or personnel to the contractors involved in this project bid documents must be obtained directly from the submitting agency, not from U S. Embassy. Date of publication in ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'' 010595. Post contact/prepared by gtaevs Please send a copy of your response to: Commercial Section (FCS TOP), American Embassy, Tokyo, Unit 45004, APO Ap 96337, Refer to TC0238.. (0009)

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