Nara Prefecture selected a group led by 大和ハウス工業 as the successful bidder for the Central Wholesale Market redevelopment project, to be implemented under the PFI method, at a bid price of ¥40.084 billion. The successful bidding group comprises 久米設計, 福本設計, ウエスコ, 村本建設 and 矢作建設工業. Design and construction are scheduled to begin in December, with the new market targeted to open in fiscal 2031.
Following the comprehensive-evaluation general competitive bidding process for Nara Prefecture's Central Wholesale Market redevelopment promotion project, a group led by 大和ハウス工業 was selected as the successful bidder. The contract value is ¥40.084 billion, including tax.
The companies comprising the successful bidding group are 久米設計, 福本設計, ウエスコ, 村本建設 and 矢作建設工業. A group led by 奥村組 also submitted a bid.
The facilities to be developed comprise a new administration-related building with a total floor area of 17,411 m², a new market building with 30,747 m², and a new waste collection facility with 1,016 m². Overall, the facilities will consist of a three-story steel-framed administration building, a single-story market building and a single-story waste collection facility.
The PFI adviser is 山下PMC. The review will be conducted by an evaluation committee including 橋爪紳也, a specially appointed professor at Osaka Metropolitan University. Design and construction are scheduled to begin in December, with the new market targeted to open in fiscal 2031 and the market area to be completed in fiscal 2033. The project period runs through 31 March 2034. The construction site is 957-1 Tsutsui-cho, Yamatokoriyama, Nara Prefecture.