Medical-use Smartphone 1 Set
Open tenderJapanese title: 医療用スマートフォン1式
Overview
National University Corporation Saga University is soliciting bids for one set of medical-use smartphones to be delivered to Saga University Hospital by December 31, 2026. The procurement will be conducted by a comprehensive evaluation method based on performance, function, and technology documents submitted by bidders.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: June 1, 2026
- Procuring entity: Koichi NODE, President of National University Corporation Saga University
- Submission deadline: July 23, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Delivery deadline: December 31, 2026
- Bid opening: August 7, 2026, 10:00 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Comprehensive evaluation (price + technical score)
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–C, Kyushu-Okinawa region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – Open competitive tender with detailed qualification requirements and a bidding briefing session, but local qualification and administrative conditions may require a Japanese partner or adaptation.
Official Notice
Official Source
Kanpo, Japan's official government gazette, in which legally required public procurement notices are formally published.
- Source: Kanpo, Government Procurement Notice Edition
- Official category: 入札公告 / Open competitive tender notice
- Publication date: June 1, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 47-48
Full English Translation
The following English translation was prepared from the original Japanese notice published in Kanpo. Where an official English summary appears in the Kanpo publication, it was used only for verification; the translation below is based on the Japanese source text.
The following general competitive tender is announced. June 1, 2026, National University Corporation Saga University President Koichi NODE. Procurement agency number 415. Location number 41.
1. Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 15, 28
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: Medical-use Smartphone 1 set
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: According to the bidding documents.
(4) Delivery deadline: December 31, 2026
(5) Delivery location: Saga University Hospital, Faculty of Medicine
(6) Tender method: The successful bidder will be determined by a comprehensive evaluation method; bidders must submit documents related to performance, function, technology, etc. (hereinafter "documents for comprehensive evaluation"). The contract price will be the amount stated in the bid.
2. Eligibility for participation:
(1) Must not fall under Articles 3 and 4 of the National University Corporation Saga University Contract Handling Regulations. Minors, persons under guardianship or assistance who have obtained necessary consent for contract conclusion may be applicable under special reasons.
(2) Must have Grade A, B, or C qualification for "sales of goods" in the Kyushu-Okinawa region for fiscal 2026 under either the national unified qualification or Saga University qualification. Applications accepted at designated offices.
(3) Must have qualifications prescribed by the university president under Article 5 of the contract handling regulations.
(4) Must not be under transaction suspension by the university president. Submission location, contract terms, bidding documents distribution and inquiries: 5-1-1 Nabeshima, Saga City, 849-8501, Saga University Faculty of Medicine, Management Section, Deputy Manager Nakao Mikiko, phone 0952-34-3118, email [email protected]. Bidding documents available from the date of this notice at the above location. Bidding briefing session: June 19, 2026, 10:00, Saga University Faculty of Medicine conference room. Bid submission deadline: July 23, 2026, 17:00. Bid opening: August 7, 2026, 10:00, same location. Language and currency: Japanese and Japanese yen. Bid and contract guarantees are exempted. Bidders must submit sealed bids with documents proving ability to deliver the goods by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations requested by the president before bid opening. Invalid bids include those from ineligible bidders or those failing obligations. Contract document required. Successful bidder determined by comprehensive evaluation of performance, function, technology meeting minimum requirements within price limits set by the president. No negotiation in procedures. Other details per bidding documents. If environmental conditions are specified in the bidding documents, bidders should understand them fully before applying.
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Business Signal
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing specialized medical-use smartphones or advanced mobile devices for healthcare environments.
Participation fit
Participation is expected to require appropriate Japanese government procurement eligibility, or cooperation with a suitable Japanese partner holding the required qualification. The eligibility requirements have not been fully reviewed and should be verified against the official tender documents.
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