Quantum Spin Sensor Local Magnetization Device Set

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Japanese title: 量子スピンセンサ局所着磁装置一式

This tender is for the procurement of a complete quantum spin sensor local magnetization device set for Tohoku University. Delivery is required by March 12, 2027, to the Faculty of Engineering at Tohoku University.

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Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Open tender
  • Publication date: June 1, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Hitoshi Izu, Vice President, Tohoku University
  • Participation application deadline: June 29, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Submission deadline: July 27, 2026, 10:00 JST
  • Delivery deadline: March 12, 2027
  • Bid opening: July 27, 2026, 10:00 JST
  • Award method: Lowest-price award
  • Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–C, Tohoku region – verify in the tender documents
  • Status: Expired
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender is open and competitive with clear qualification criteria, but requires compliance with regional participation grades and after-sales service capabilities, which may necessitate local partnerships or adaptation.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing advanced quantum sensor hardware or precision measurement devices with capabilities in local magnetization detection.

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.

Official Source

This opportunity is based on a tender notice published in Kanpo, the official gazette of the Government of Japan.

  • Source: Kanpo, Government Procurement Notice Edition
  • Official category: 入札公告 / Open competitive tender notice
  • Publication date: June 1, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 32

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.

Tender Notice:
The following general competitive tender is announced. Date: June 1, 2026. Procuring entity: Vice President Hitoshi Izu, Tohoku University. Procurement agency number: 415. Location number: 04. No. 11.
1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification number 24.
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: Quantum Spin Sensor Local Magnetization Device Set.
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: As described in the tender specifications.
(4) Delivery deadline: March 12, 2027.
(5) Delivery location: Faculty of Engineering, Graduate School of Engineering, Tohoku University.
(6) Bidding method: The successful bid price will be the amount entered into the electronic bidding system plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen will be truncated). Bidders must enter 100/110 of the estimated contract amount into the electronic bidding system regardless of their tax status.
2 Eligibility for participation:
(1) Must not fall under Article 6 of the Contract Handling Regulations of Tohoku University. Minors or persons under guardianship who have obtained necessary consent may be exceptions.
(2) Must be rated A, B, or C in the 2026 fiscal year for 'sale of goods' in the Tohoku region under national or Tohoku University competitive participation qualifications.
(3) Must prove a system for prompt after-sales service and maintenance for the purchased goods.
(4) Must not be under suspension of transactions by the Vice President.
3 Submission of application for participation:
(1) Submission location, contract terms, tender specifications distribution, and inquiries: Procurement Section 1, Finance Department, Tohoku University, 2-1-1 Katahira, Aoba-ku, Sendai 980-8577. Contact: Hiroaki Kawamura, phone 022-217-4869. Website: https://www.bureau.tohoku.ac.jp/keiyaku/kouhyou/.
(2) Tender specifications will be distributed electronically from the date of this notice on the website.
(3) Deadline for receipt of participation applications: June 29, 2026, 17:00.
(4) Date and place of bidding and opening: July 27, 2026, 10:00, electronic bidding.
4 Others:
(1) Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese yen.
(2) Bid and contract guarantees are exempted.
(3) Bidders must attach documents proving capability to supply the goods listed in this notice by the application deadline. Bidders must respond to requests for explanations from the Vice President before the bid opening date.
(4) Invalid bids include those from ineligible participants or those failing obligations specified in the tender specifications.
(5) Contract document preparation is required.
(6) Successful bidder selection: The Vice President will select the lowest valid bid within the estimated price limit from bidders judged capable of supplying the goods.
(7) No negotiation in procedures.
(8) Other details as per tender specifications. If environmental conditions are specified in the tender, bidders should fully understand them before applying.

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Disclaimer

This page is based on the official Kanpo tender notice, with translation and a preliminary business assessment by I.J. Do. The official Japanese notice and tender documents are binding.

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