Hidetaka Nakamura, Director, General Affairs Department, Mint Bureau, the Ministry of Finance, 1-1-79 Tenma, Kita-Ku, Osaka 530, Japan

95 -- JAPAN: NICKEL INGOT POC Tel 81-422-48-1853 FAX NA. product data a Industry sector code: na. B detailed product description: nickel ingot/jis H 2104 or its equivalent C product specifications/technical data: na. D quantity: 60 tons e U.S. dollar value: na. F other information: delivery date: aug. 28, 1995; delivery place: hiroshima branch response data a response language: Japanese B best way to respond: fax or letter C from manufacturers only: na. D information desired from U.S. firm: na. E primary buying factor: na. F other information: document must be obtained directly from the submitting Agency, not from the U.S. Embassy, payment in yen a issuing Agency: Mint Bureau, Ministry of Finance B financing Agency: Mint Bureau, Ministry of Finance C price of bid documents: na. D purchase bid documents by: 16:00, jun. 23, 1995 e tender number required in all communications: zodai no. 19 F performance bonds required: no G closed Procurement Procedure: na. H bidding procedures: na. I bid deadline: 16:00, jun. 23, 1995. Document opening date: 13:45, jun. 26, 1995 J other information: Kampo: 05/23/95 supplemental gov'T tender pg 4, Agency's Public notice number for this tender: zodai no. 19. Open tender. Bidder must have ''a or B'' qualification for manufacturing business or selling business as determined by the Mint Bureau, Ministry of Finance. Post remarks na. Post contact/prepared by S.tamura approved by G.taevs Please send a copy of your response to: Commercial Officer (FCS TOP), American Embassy, Tokyo, Unit 45004, APO Ap 96337, Refer to : to-0206. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0151)

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