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Procurement
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  Procurement
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- Suppliers Invited
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Procurement Procedure

Standard Procurement Procedure
Outline of Procedures (materials & equipment)
New VE Formulas
Outline of Procedures (construction works)

Outline of Procedures (materials & equipment)

The following is a summary of the procedures covering all phases of the procurement process - from the introduction of your company's to TEPCO to completion of a purchase transaction.
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Procurement Procedure Flow Chart
Product Classification

Procedure by Access

Product Classification

* Materials, equipment, and supplies procured by TEPCO are classified into the following five "Accesses".
Which Access a particular product belongs to is determined after the product is introduced.

Procedure Type		Product Classification			Example
Access I	Access I-A	Power Equipment Products (products to which the supplier registration system is applicable)	Products used by TEPCO	Type-designated products (*Note 3)	Aluminum prowercables, 22kV XLPE cable, Power poles, Pole transformers
Access I	Access I-B		Products used by TEPCO	Others	Turbine-related equipment, transformers for power Transmission
Access II			Products not currently used by TEPCO		------
Access III		Other (products to which registration is not applicable)	Products used by TEPCO		Tables, Chairs, Personal computers Office supplies
Access IV		Other (products to which registration is not applicable)	Products not currently used by TEPCO		------

*Note 3) Definition of type-designated products: Type-designated products are products that are used on an ongoing basis in large quantities and as a rule, products for testing purposes are manufactured for TEPCO at your company's expense. These products undergo testing in accordance with test procedures and methods specified in advance by TEPCO.