Sadanori Amano, Director-General, Kanto Regional Bureau of Postal Services (Mpt), 2-3-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 100-96

99 -- JAPAN: SOL KENSETSU KOGYO SHIMBUN: 01/27/95 PG. 5. DUE 103095 POC Tel 81/3/3243-4524 S1542 Construction of Post Office building opening time and date 10:30, mar. 24, 1995. Open 1) Construction Title Construction of miyamae Post Office (tentative name) building; 2) site 4-1-1 arima, miyamae-Ku, kawasaki-Shi, kanagawa-ken; 3) summary a) site area 5,644 01 square meters; B) structure: reinforced concrete Construction, four stories above ground, one story below ground; C) size land area 3,193 55 square meters, total floor area 13,038.55 8QUARE meters; D) use for Post Office facility; and e) work: General contract of building; 4) Construction period approx 20 months; 5) main materials to be used: approx. 9,430 square meters, approx 1,050 tons of reinforcing steel; 6) deadline for submission of application forms/related documents for qualification screening 15 00, feb. 6, 1995; 7) contact for tender documents: General Affairs Division, building department, Kanto Regional Bureau of Postal Services, ministry of posts and telecommunications, 2-3-2 Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 100-96 eligible tender participants 1) designated consortia comprised of firms that meet the following criteria a) firms that do not fall under articles 70 and 71 of the cabinet order concerning budget, auditing and accounting; B) firms grade ''a''-qualified for opbn competitive tendering on Construction works by the Kanto Regional Bureau of Postal Services for goj fy 93/94; C) firms that have -- since 1989 as the main contractor -- actually carried out Construction of a Post Office building, government building, or Office building with at least one story below ground and at least 6, 500 square meters total floor area note: only Construction Projects in which the bidder has had a 30 percent or greater share are eligible for consideration; D) firms that can assign to the Construction site a full-time chief engineer nationally licensed for Construction works under the Construction business law, excluding the representative firm of a consortium; e) firms not currently suspended from designation by the ministry of posts and telecommunications in the District of the Kanto Regional Bureau of Postal Services; and F) firms not related by capital or personnel to the contractors involved in this Project; 2) the representative firm of a consortium must meet the following criteria a) ha8 -- since 1989 as the main contractor -- actually carried out Construction of a Post Office building or government building primarily made of reinforced concrete, at least one story below ground and at least 10,000 square meters total floor area note: in the case of consortium Project, only Construction Projects in which the bidder has participated as its representative are eligible for consideration; B) can assign to the Construction site a full-time chief engineer or Construction supervisor who meets the following criteria (1) is qualified as a cbrtified First-class Construction supervisor under the Construction business law or as a certified First-class architect under the architects law; (2) has -- as chief engineer or engineering supervisor -- at least one year of Construction experience as described in item 1) - C) above, or has since 1989 had at least one year of similar experience in the case of a person who lacks experience of chief engineer or engineering supervisor; and (3) in the case of Construction supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated Construction works; C) number of member firms in a consortium three firms; D) method of organization to be voluntarily organized; e) participation ratio every consortium member must have at least six tenths of an equally divided share of involvement; F) the representative firm of a consortium must have the greatest share of involvement; G) a bidding consortium is valid only from its designation to the datb of approval by the procurer after delivery of the completed Project, and for consortia other than the winner, from their designation to the time of signing of this contract; H) Title of a consortium ''cons0RTIUM for new Construction of miyamae Post Office (tentative name) building''; and I) method of agreement of a consortium to be conducted by the style of ''consortium agreement,'' as separately specified bid documents must be obtained directly from the submitting agency, not from U S. Embassy date of publication in ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'' 012795. 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 TC0287.. (0031)

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