Contract Division, General Affairs Department, Kanto, Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction, 1-3-1 Otemachi, Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo 100, Japan

Y -- JAPAN: S16 CONSTRUCTION POC Tel 81/3/3211-6261 FAX N/A. product data a industry sector code: B detailed product description: Construction Title: dredging of the kasumigaura lake; site: osukazu-chisaki, miho-mura, inashiki-Gun, Ibaraki-ken; summary: dredging, 642,000 cubic meters in soil volume; maintenance of yard and slurry Transport pipes, one set; processing of excess water, one set; temporary work (installation and removal of Transport pipes), one set; Construction period: approx. 7 months; main materials to be used: dredgers, four boats; discharge pipes (400 to 150 millimeters in bore), 16,689 meters. C product specifications/technical data: N/a (not available). 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 is required to be eligible for bidding. Pre-screening deadline: 17:30 pm, July 10, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the procuring Agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing Agency: Kanto Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction B financing Agency: same as above. C price of bid documents: N/A. D purchase bid documents by: 16:30 pm, aug. 9, 1995. E Tender number required in all communications: N/A. F performance bonds required: not required. G closed Procurement procedure: no. H bidding procedures: open competitive Tender. I bid deadline: 10:00 am, aug. 25, 1995. J other information: '' kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 6/30/95. Eligible Tender participants must be: 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 dredging work by the Kanto Regional Construction Bureau; 3) firms not undergoing bankruptcy procedures; 4) firms that have -- since April 1, 1990, as the main contractor -- carried out dredging, using the suction or rotary bucket method. Note: only Construction Projects in which bidders have had a 20 percent or greater share of involvement 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; and B) has, since April 1, 1985, had experience with a Project as described in item (4) above; 6) firms not currently suspended from designation by the director of the Kanto 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 cdukelow Please send a copy of your response to: Commercial Officer (FCS TOP), American Embassy, Tokyo, Unit 45004, APO Ap 96337, Refer to TC442. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0184)

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