Complete Set of Cardiac Ultrasound Diagnostic Equipment
Open tenderJapanese title: 心臓超音波診断装置一式
Overview
The University of Tsukuba Hospital is inviting bids for a complete set of cardiac ultrasound diagnostic equipment. The delivery deadline is January 29, 2027, and the delivery location will be designated by the contracting officer.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: June 8, 2026
- Procuring entity: Yuji HIRAMATSU, The Obligating Officer Director, University of Tsukuba Hospital
- Submission deadline: July 29, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Delivery deadline: January 29, 2027
- Bid opening: August 25, 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–C, Kanto-Koshinetsu region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – Open competitive tender with clear deadlines and requirements, but local delivery and documentation requirements may require a Japanese partner or local presence.
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 8, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 25-26
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 is subject to open competitive bidding. Date: June 8, 2026. Contracting officer: Yuji HIRAMATSU, Director of the University of Tsukuba Hospital. Procurement agency number: 415. Location number: 08. Item 6-1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 22, 31.
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: Complete set of cardiac ultrasound diagnostic equipment.
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: According to the bidding instructions.
(4) Delivery deadline: January 29, 2027.
(5) Delivery location: Location designated by the contracting officer.
(6) Bidding method: The winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen will be rounded down). Bidders must enter in the bid form the amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status. Submission location and inquiries: University of Tsukuba Hospital, General Affairs Department, Management Section, Contract Management Unit, 2-1-1 Amakubo, Tsukuba City, 305-8576, phone 029-853-3697. Bidding instructions will be distributed from the date of this notice at the above location. Bid submission deadline: July 29, 2026, 17:00. Bid opening: August 25, 2026, 14:00, University of Tsukuba Hospital, Keyaki Annex Building 3F, Room 305. Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese yen. Bid and contract guarantees are exempted. Bidders wishing to participate must submit sealed bids with documents proving ability to supply the goods by the deadline. Bidders must respond to any requests for explanation from the contracting officer before the bid opening date. Invalid bids include those from ineligible participants or those failing required obligations. Contract document creation is required. The winner will be the lowest valid bidder judged capable of supplying the goods within the price limit set by the University of Tsukuba financial regulations. No negotiation during procedures. Further details in the bidding instructions. If environmental conditions are specified in the bidding instructions, bidders should fully understand them before applying.
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Business Signal
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing advanced medical imaging equipment and diagnostic ultrasound technology.
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.
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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