Contract Division, General Affairs Department, Chubu, Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction, 2-5-1 Sannomaru, Naka-Ku, Nagoya-Shi 460, Japan

Y -- JAPAN: S16 CONSTRUCTION POC Tel 81/52/962-6311 X2521 FAX N/A product data a Industry sector code: B detailed product description: Construction Title: thickening of floor slabs for the kitagashira overpass on route 23; site: yajie-Cho, minami-Ku, Nagoya-Shi; summary: length of Construction, 520 meters; thickening of floor slabs, approx. 11,400 square meters; pavement, approx. 11,400 square meters; sound insulation Walls, approx. 1,030 meters; expansion joints, approx. 210 meters; other work, one set; Construction period: approx. Six months; main materials to be used: concrete, approx. 790 cubic meters; asphalt mixture, approx. 1,790 tons. 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: 16:00 pm, July 31, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the procuring Agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing Agency: Chubu Regional Construction Bureau, Ministry of Construction B financing Agency: same as above. C price of bid documents: N/a D purchase bid documents by: sep. 8, 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: 14:30 pm, sep. 22, 1995. J other information: ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 7/20/95. 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 cement concrete paving work by the Chubu Regional Construction Bureau; 3) firms not undergoing bankruptcy procedures; 4) firms that have -- since 1990, as the main contractor -- carried out thickening of floor slab surface with steel fiber-reinforced concrete (cutting, smoothing, and paving with steel fiber- reinforced concrete the floor slab surface, excluding spot thickening). 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; B) has -- since 1985, as the main contractor -- carried out thickening of floor slab surface with steel fiber-reinforced concrete (cutting, smoothing, and paving with steel fiber-reinforced concrete the floor slab surface, excluding spot thickening); and C) in the case of Engineering supervisor, is qualified to supervise designated Construction work; 6) firms that can assign, to the Construction site, a field representative who meets the following criterion: has, in the past, had experience with a project involving traffic control in a city area (within a densely-populated area of the 1990 National census) as field representative; 7) firms not currently suspended from designation by the director of the Chubu Regional Construction Bureau; and 8) 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 TC479. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0209)

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