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Y -- JAPAN: S16 CONSTRUCTION POC Tel 81/3/3263-8236 FAX N/A. product data a industry sector code: B detailed product description: Construction Title: Construction of the samukawa-cho gymnasium; site: 165 miyayama, samukawa-cho, koza-gun, kanagawa-ken; summary: site area: approx. 47,660 square meters; structure and number of stories: reinforced concrete Construction, one story below ground, four stories above ground; total Floor area: approx. 10,100 square meters; use: athletic facility; work: building work, one set; Construction period: scheduled from sep., 1995 to nov., 1997; main Materials to be used: concrete, approx. 10,600 cubic meters; steel frame, approx. 300 tons; reinforcing steel, approx. 1,300 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 required to be eligible for bidding. Pre-screening deadline: 16:00 pm, July 21, 1995. Bid documents must be obtained directly from the submitting agency, not from U.S. Embassy. Payment in yen. A issuing agency: Housing and Urban Development Corporation B financing agency: N/A. C price of bid documents: N/A. D purchase bid documents by: 16:00 pm, sep. 1, 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 tendering. I bid deadline: 13:30 pm, sep. 14, 1995. J other information: ''kensetsu kogyo shimbun'': 7/11/95. Eligible tender participants: pre-qualified consortia comprised of firms that meet the following criteria: 1) firms that are solvent or have been rehabilitated from bankruptcy; 2) firms that have not perpetrated any of the following Acts in the past two years prior to the deadline for qualification screening (also applicable to bidder's proxy, Manager, or employees): a) intentionally carried out poor work or unfairly cheated on quality/quantity of Materials in a Contract; B) interfered with fair competition, damaged fair pricing, or colluded for unfair benefit in this Corporation's bidding; C) interfered with a winner's signing of a Contract or interfered with a contractor from carrying out assigned duties; D) interfered with official staff's supervising or inspecting a Contract; e) employed as representative or Manager anyone who has misbehaved per (a) to (D) within two years of their misconduct; and F) employ as a proxy for bidding anyone who has perpetrated (a) to (e); 3) firms grade ''a'' or ''B''- qualified for building work in the Tokyo area by this Authority; 4) firma not undergoing bankruptcy procedures; 5) grade ''a''-qualified representative firm must have a score of at least 1,500 points in building work in the Tokyo area; other grade ''a''-qualified member firms must be registered in the Tokyo area; ''B''-grade qualified member firms must be headquartered in the kanagawa prefecture under the Construction business law; 6) firms that have constructed a gymnasium, excluding the one under Construction, as the main contractor. Note: only Construction projects in which bidders have had a 20 percent or greater share of involvement are eligible for consideration; 7) firms that can assign -- to the Construction site, on a full-time basis -- an engineering supervisor qualified for this Project under the Construction business law, or a nationally- licensed chief engineer who meets the following criteria: a) is qualified as a certified first-class Construction supervisor or architect, and is qualified to supervise designated building work; and B) has, since 1990, had experience with Construction of a reinforced concrete building as field representative, chief engineer or engineering supervisor; 8) firms not currently suspended from designation by this Authority and the procuring township in areas including the site of this Project; and 9) 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 TC463. Please note: All correspondence with the Awarding Authority and/or the Procuring Agency MUST be in Japanese.. (0195)

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