Supplies Division, Fifth District Port Construction, Bureau, Ministry of Transport, 2 Tsukiji-Cho, Minato-Ku, Nagoya-Shi 455, Japan

99 -- JAPAN: POC Tel 81/52/651-6261 FAX N/A S16 Construction product data a industry sector code: B detailed product description: Construction Title: phase-two Construction of the South temporary revetment, kasumigaura North pier, Port of yokkaichi; site: 2-8- chisaki kasumi, yokkaichi-Shi (base for steel plate cellular blocks: 1-29 kasumi, yokkaichi-Shi); summary: temporary work: hanging equipment (one set each for cellular and arc blocks); main structure work: preparation (including concreting) of 23 steel plate cellular blocks of 16,600 millimeters outer diameter and 11,500 millimeters height, totaling approx. 2,390 plates; preparation (including concreting) of 44 steel plate arcs of approx. 7,500 millimeters outer circumference and 11,500 millimeters height, totalling approx. 620 plates; filling with approx. 33,000 cubic meters of filling materials for cellular blocks and approx. 8,000 cubic meters of filling materials for arcs; approx. 1,800 cubic meters of concrete covering; superstructure work: approx. 970 cubic meters of superstructure concreting; approx. 4,900 cubic meters of backfilling stones; Construction period: approx. Nine months (270 days); main materials to be used: crane (at the yard for preparation of cellular blocks at the time of Construction); crane boat (at the time of lifting and concreting); filling materials, approx. 40,800 cubic meters (excluding extra allowances); steel plates, approx. 3,010 plates; backfilling stones, approx. 4,900 cubic meters (excluding extra allowances); concrete, approx. 2,770 cubic meters. 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: 16:00 pm, May 29, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the submitting agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing agency: Fifth District Port Construction Bureau, Ministry of Transport B financing agency: same as above. C price of bid documents: N/a D purchase bid documents by: June 26, 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: 15:00 pm, July 7, 1995. J other information: ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 5/17/95. 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 Port Construction work by the Fifth District Port Construction Bureau; 3) firms that score at least 1,300 points in Port Construction work in a formula calculated from bidding company's objective criteria at the time of application for qualification; 4) firms that have -- since 1985 as the main contractor -- actually carried out Construction of a revetment or quaywall, using pre- fabricated steel plate cellular blocks by the crane boat on the sea; 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; B) has since 1985 had experience with a project as described in item (4) above as chief engineer, engineering supervisor, or field representative; and C) in the case of engineering supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated Construction works; 6) firms not currently suspended from designation by the Director of the Fifth District Port Construction Bureau; and 7) firms not undergoing bankruptcy procedures. This project is open only to pre-qualified consortia as separately announced. 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 TC389.. (0138)

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