Superconducting Integrated Circuit Design Software Suite

Sole-source notice

Japanese title: 超伝導集積回路設計ソフトウェア一式

Procurement of a comprehensive superconducting integrated circuit design software suite by Saitama University. The contract is planned as a single tendering procedure with Cadence Design Systems (Japan) BV.

Software and Information Systems

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Sole-source notice
  • Publication date: June 1, 2026
  • Procuring entity: 国立大学法人埼玉大学事務局長坪田知広
  • Planned contract date: June 25, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Cadence Design Systems (Japan) BV
  • Status: Awarded
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement is a single tendering procedure with a specified vendor, which may limit direct competition but could allow partnership or indirect involvement.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing advanced integrated circuit design software, especially in superconducting technologies.

Participation fit

This procedure is classified as sole-source and is not an open competitive tender. Direct participation is not applicable, but the notice may indicate existing government demand and active relevant vendors in Japan.

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: 随意契約に関する公示 / Notice of single tendering procedures
  • Publication date: June 1, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 73

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.

Notice of single tendering procedures as follows. Date: June 1, 2026. Financial Officer: Tsubota Tomohiro, Director of the General Affairs Department, Saitama University. Procurement agency number: 415. Location number: 11. Item classification number: 24. Procurement subject and quantity: Comprehensive superconducting integrated circuit design software suite. Scheduled date of single tendering contract: June 25, 2026. Reason for single tendering under the Government Procurement Agreement: c 'compatibility'. Name of the intended single tendering party: Cadence Design Systems (Japan) BV. Contact department: Finance Department, Accounting Section, Saitama University, 255 Shimo-Okubo, Sakura-ku, Saitama City, Saitama Prefecture 338-8570. Contact person: Yusuke Chiba. Phone: 048-858-3935.

Show original Japanese notice

随意契約に関する公示

次のとおり随意契約について公示します。 令和8年6月1日経理責任者国立大学法人埼玉大学事務局長坪田知広
◎調達機関番号415 ◎所在地番号11
〇第4号

1 調達内容
(1) 品目分類番号24
(2) 購入等件名及び数量超伝導集積回路設計ソフトウェア一式

2 随意契約の予定日令和8年6月25日

3 随意契約によることとする「政府調達に関する協定」の規定上の理由 c「互換性」

4 随意契約を予定している相手方の名称ケイデンス・デザイン・システムズ(ジャパン)ビー・ヴィ5担当部門 〒338-8570埼玉県さいたま市桜区下大久保255国立大学法人埼玉大学財務部経理課学部等担当千葉雄介電話048- 858-3935

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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