Installation of Finger Vein Authentication Device, Gentle Mill, and Gas Chromatograph

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Japanese title: 1 環境技術開発部指静脈認証装置等の設置1式2高速実証炉炉心材料の微細組織観察試料作製用ジェントルミルの購入1式3 HTTRヘリウムサンプリング設備不純物測定系ガスクロマトグラフ分析計及び水分計の購入1式

This tender covers three procurements by the Environmental Technology Development Department and Japan Atomic Energy Agency: installation of a finger vein authentication device, purchase of a gentle mill for preparing fine structure observation samples of high-speed demonstration reactor core materials, and purchase of a gas chromatograph analyzer and moisture meter for impurity measurement in the HTTR helium sampling system. Delivery deadlines and locations are specified in the tender specifications.

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Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Open tender
  • Publication date: June 3, 2026
  • Procuring entity:
  • Submission deadline: August 5, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Delivery deadline: February 26, 2027; March 19, 2027; February 25, 2028
  • Bid opening: August 7, 2026, 14:00 JST, location: see the official notice
  • Award method: Lowest-price award
  • Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–D – verify in the tender documents
  • Status: Expired
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender is open and uses an electronic bidding system, but specialized equipment and local delivery requirements may require partnerships or local adaptation.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing biometric authentication systems, precision sample preparation equipment, and analytical instrumentation for gas impurity measurement.

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 3, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 13

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 as follows. Date: June 3, Reiwa 8 (2026) National Research and Development Agency Japan Atomic Energy Agency Financial Contract Department Director Matsumoto Naoya. Procurement agency number 817, location number 08, No. 08-1436-2.
1. Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers: 16, 23, 24.
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: 1) Installation of finger vein authentication device by the Environmental Technology Development Department, one set; 2) Purchase of gentle mill for preparing fine structure observation samples of core materials of the high-speed demonstration reactor, one set; 3) Purchase of gas chromatograph analyzer and moisture meter for impurity measurement system of HTTR helium sampling equipment, one set.
(3) Characteristics of procurement subject: According to the tender documents and specifications.
(4) Delivery deadlines: 1) February 26, Reiwa 9 (2027); 2) March 19, Reiwa 9 (2027); 3) February 25, Reiwa 10 (2028).
(5) Delivery location: National Research and Development Agency Japan Atomic Energy Agency (details according to specifications).
(6) Tender method: 1) Conducted as a total price. 2) Regarding award decision, the winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10/100 of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen are rounded down), so bidders must enter in the bid form the amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status.
2. Eligibility for competition participation:
(1) Must not fall under Article 70 of the Budget Settlement and Accounting Act.
(2) Must not fall under Article 71 of the Budget Settlement and Accounting Act.
(3) Must be rated A, B, C, or D in the sales of goods category in the Japan Atomic Energy Agency or national unified qualification for the fiscal year.
(4) Must not be under transaction suspension by the Financial Contract Department Director.
(5) Must not be excluded due to organized crime group control requests by police authorities.
3. Submission location and method:
(1) Submission of bid documents and distribution of tender documents and contract terms will be conducted via electronic bidding system. Contact: 765-1 Funakawa, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki 319-1184, Japan Atomic Energy Agency Financial Contract Department, Business Contract Section 3, Tel: 080-3600-6989.
(2) Tender documents will be distributed from the date of this notice via electronic bidding system or contact above.
(3) Deadline for bid submission: By 17:00 on August 5, Reiwa 8 (2026) via electronic bidding system.
(4) Opening date and time: August 7, Reiwa 8 (2026) at 14:00, 15:00, and 16:00 via electronic bidding system.
4. Use of electronic bidding system:
This procurement will be conducted using the Japan Atomic Energy Agency electronic bidding system.
5. Others:
(1) Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese currency.
(2) Bid and contract guarantee exemption.
(3) Requirements for bidders: Those wishing to participate must submit sealed bid documents along with tender specifications and necessary certificates by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations or consultations regarding specifications or certificates before the bid opening date.
(4) Invalid bids: Bids from ineligible bidders or those violating bid conditions.
(5) Contract document preparation required.
(6) Award method: The lowest valid bid within the estimated price limit will be awarded.
(7) Further details in tender documents.

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