Modification of interferometry software for overseas SAR satellite data
Open tenderJapanese title: 海外SAR衛星データの干渉解析ソフトウェアの改造一式(電子入札対象案件) (電子契約対象案件)
Overview
This tender is for the modification of interferometry analysis software for overseas SAR satellite data by the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. The contract period is from the contract date until March 12, 2027. The detailed specifications and fulfillment location are defined in the bid manual.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: June 10, 2026
- Procuring entity: Kazushige KAWASE, Director-General of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan
- Eligibility documents deadline: July 10, 2026, 16:00 JST (passed)
- Submission deadline: August 5, 2026, 16:00 JST
- Performance period: Until March 12, 2027
- Bid opening: August 6, 2026, 10:30 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'services', grade A–C, Kanto-Koshinetsu region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender requires compliance with specific Japanese government qualification criteria and electronic bidding system use, which may require local partnership or adaptation, but the field is open and the deadline allows time for preparation.
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 10, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 9
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. Date of expenditure commitment: June 10, 2026. Procuring entity: Kazushige KAWASE, Director-General of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan. Procurement agency number: 020. Location number: 08.
1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 71, 27.
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: Modification of interferometry analysis software for overseas SAR satellite data (electronic bidding target case) (electronic contract target case).
(3) Specifications of the procurement project: According to the bid manual.
(4) Fulfillment period: From the contract date until March 12, 2027.
(5) Fulfillment location: According to the bid manual.
(6) Bidding method: Bidders shall estimate the desired contract amount including the main price of the procurement project and all necessary expenses such as transportation, insurance, customs duties, etc. When deciding the successful bidder, the bid price will be the amount obtained by adding 10% of the bid amount to the bid amount (fractions less than 1 yen are rounded down). Bidders must state in the bid form the amount corresponding to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of consumption tax status. The number of bid executions is limited to two times in principle. If no successful bidder is decided within these two times, the contract will not generally be converted to a discretionary contract based on the Budget Settlement and Accounting Act Article 99-2. Use of electronic procurement system: This project is subject to electronic bidding and contract procedures via the electronic procurement system. If difficult, paper bidding is allowed. Qualification for participation: Those not subject to Articles 70 and 71 of the Budget Settlement and Accounting Act. Those rated A, B, or C in the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism's unified qualification for fiscal years 2025-2027 for the Kanto-Koshinetsu region, or those who will be registered by bid opening. Not suspended from nomination by the Director-General of Geospatial Information Authority of Japan during the period from certificate receipt deadline to bid opening. Must have an electronic certificate for electronic procurement system participation. Not excluded by police authorities as organized crime affiliates. Must have directly obtained the bid manual. Must prove business performance and qualification requirements as specified. Application period and place for qualification: As stated in the public notice dated March 31, 2026. Submission place for bid documents: Electronic procurement system URL https://www.p-portal.go.jp/pps-web-biz/ or by paper submission to the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan, Contract Section, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Bid document delivery: Electronically via the system or by hand/postal mail upon request. Certificate receipt deadline: July 10, 2026, 16:00. Bid receipt deadline: August 5, 2026, 16:00. Bid opening: August 6, 2026, 10:30 at the Geospatial Information Authority of Japan bid room. Language and currency: Japanese and Japanese currency only. Bid and contract guarantee: Exempted. Requirements for bidders: Submit required documents by deadlines. Invalid bids: Those not qualified or violating bid conditions will be invalid. Contract document: Required, to be processed electronically or by paper if electronic is difficult. Successful bidder selection: Lowest valid bid within the price limit based on Budget Settlement and Accounting Act Article 79. Negotiations: None. Details per bid manual.
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Business Signal
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing software development and modification services for satellite data analysis, especially in geospatial and remote sensing domains.
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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