| (1) | Official in charge of disbursement of the procuring entity : Yasuyoshi Sakurai Director of Budget and Accounts Division, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of the Environment | 
    
    | (2) | Classification of the products to be procured:24 | 
    
    | (3) | Nature and quantity of the products to be purchased: Continuous analyzers for hydrocarbons in ambient air,5 sets | 
    
    | (4) | Delivery period: by 18 March 2002 | 
    
    | (5) | Delivery place: Location specified by Ministry of the Environment | 
   
    | (6) | Qualification for participating in the tendering procedures: Suppliers eligible for participating in the proposed tender are those who shall: 
    | [1] | not come under Article 70 of the Ca-binet Order concerning the Budget, Au-diting and Accounting. Furthermore, minors, person under Conservatorshipor person under Assistance that obtai-ned the consent necessary for conclud-ing a contract may be applicable under cases of special reasons within the said clause, |  | [2] | not come under Article 71 of the Ca-binet Order concerning the Budget, Au-diting and Accounting. |  | [3] | have Grade A or B in the category of “Precision instrument” of “Product ma-nufacturing” in terms of the qualific-ation for participating in tenders by Ministry of the Environment (Single qu-alification for every ministry and ag-ency) in the fiscal year 2001,2002 and 2003 |  | 
  
    | (7) | Date and time for tender explanationmeeting:10:30 AM 21 December, 2001. | 
  
    | (8) | Time-limit for tender: 5:00 PM 22 Jan-uary,2002. | 
 
    | (9) | Contact point for the notice: Takao O-hashi Contract Section, Budget and Acco-unts Division, Minister’s Secretariat, Ministry of the Environment, 1-2-2 Kasu-migaseki Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8975 Jap-an TEL 03-3581-3351 ext. 6172 |