Contract Section, Planning Division, Facilities, Department, Hokkaido University, Kita-8, Nishi-5, Kita-, Ku, Sapporo-Shi 060, Japan

Y -- JAPAN: S16 CONSTRUCTION POC Tel 81/11/716-2111 X2431, 2069 FAX N/A. product data a industry sector code: B detailed product description: construction Title: installation of plumbing facility at the central clinic building of the Hokkaido University medical school hospital; site: on the Hokkaido University campus, Kita-14, Nishi-5, Kita-Ku, Sapporo-Shi; summary: this project involves installation of plumbing facility (water supply, drainage, fire extinguishing, hot water supply, gas supply, medical gas supply, centralized dust collection, and outdoor drainage) at the central clinic building for medical Facilities of the radiology and surgical Department (steel- framed reinforced concrete construction, six stories above ground, one story below ground; building area, 4,042 square meters; total Floor area, 17,470 square meters); construction of the building has already been procured; other related Facilities (air conditioning) are scheduled for Procurement separately; construction period: approx. 13 months (390 days); main materials to be used: underwater drainage pumps, 16 units; RI drainage tanks, two units; RI monitor, one set; centralized dust collection pipes and outlet, one set; medical gas piles and equipment, one set. 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: 17:00 pm, July 27, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the procuring agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing agency: Hokkaido University B financing agency: same as above. C price of bid documents: N/A. D purchase bid documents by: aug. 22, 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: 14:00 pm, aug. 31, 1995. J other Information: '' kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 7/14/95. 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 piping work by the ministry of education, science, and culture, and having a score of at least 1,300 points in a formula for open competitive bidder's qualification; 3) firms that have, since 1990, installed plumbing equipment for a hospital facility made of steel-framed reinforced concrete and of at least five stories above ground and 7,000 square meters in total Floor area. Note: only construction projects in which bidders have had a 20 percent or greater share are eligible for consideration; 4) 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 piping work supervisor; B) has, since 1990, had experience with a project as described in item (3) above; and C) in the case of engineering supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated construction work; 5) firms not currently suspended from designation by the official in charge of outlays of this University; and 6) 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 TC466. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0198)

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