Installation and Maintenance of Client Certificate Issuance Services
Request for commentsJapanese title: クライアント証明書発行サービスの導入及び保守一式
Overview
This procurement concerns the installation and maintenance of client certificate issuance services. The contract includes the full scope of service introduction and ongoing support. Submission of opinions on the draft specifications is requested by July 9, 2026, with confidentiality pledge required to receive the specifications.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Request for comments
- Publication date: June 18, 2026
- Procuring entity: EBINA Mamoru, Director of Procurement, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
- Deadline to obtain tender documents: July 2, 2026 (passed)
- Comment deadline: July 9, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Opportunity stage: Request for comments / pre-tender
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement is open for opinion submission with confidentiality requirements and a defined distribution period for specifications, but participation likely requires compliance with confidentiality and possibly local partnership due to the nature of the procuring entity.
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: Request for comments
- Publication date: June 18, 2026
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 draft specifications for the following procurement project have been completed, and opinions on the draft specifications are hereby solicited.
June 18, 2026
Contract Officer
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Director of Procurement Department
Takuya Hashimoto
◎ Procurement Agency Number: 808
◎ Location Number: 08
〇 Procurement Number: 49
1 Procurement Details
(1) Product Classification Numbers: 71, 27
(2) Procurement Subject and Quantity: Installation and Maintenance of Client Certificate Issuance Services 1 Set
2 Method of Submitting Opinions
(1) Deadline for Submission of Opinions: July 9, 2026, 17:00 (must arrive by this date if sent by mail)
(2) Submission and Inquiry Address:
1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba, Ibaraki 305-8561
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Information Infrastructure Division
Mamoru Ebina
Phone: 050-3521-0055
3 Distribution of Draft Specifications
(1) Distribution Period: June 18, 2026 to July 2, 2026
(2) Distribution Location: Same as 2(2) above
(3) Distribution Conditions: Submission of a confidentiality pledge form designated by AIST in advance is required.
4 Explanation Meeting for Draft Specifications
Will not be held.
Show original Japanese notice
意見招請に関する公示
次のとおり調達案件の仕様書案の作成が完了したので、仕様書案に対する意見を招請します。令和8年6月18日契約担当職国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所調達部長橋本卓也◎調達機関番号808 ◎所在地番号08〇産総第49号1 調達内容(1)品目分類番号 71、27(2)購入等件名及び数量 クライアント証明書発行サービスの導入及び保守一式2 意見の提出方法(1)意見の提出期限 令和8年7月9日17時 (郵送の場合は必着のこと。)(2)提出先及び問い合わせ先 〒305-8561 茨城県つくば市東1-1-1国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所情報インフラ部海老名守 電話050-3521-00553 仕様書案の交付(1)交付期間 令和8年6月18日から令和8年7月2日まで。(2)交付場所 上記2(2)に同じ。(3)交付条件産総研指定様式による秘密保持誓約書を事前に提出すること。4 仕様書案の説明会実施しない。
Business Signal
Business Relevance
Use this notice for preparation or market research; it does not establish an open opportunity to submit a bid now.
- Product fit: Potential
- Current-case feasibility: Not applicable
- Evidence confidence: Low
- Supply-chain security: Unknown
Participation fit
This is a request for comments on draft specifications, not a tender notice. The public notice does not provide tender eligibility requirements. Eligibility, bidding conditions and participation requirements should be reviewed if and when a formal tender notice is published.
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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