Japan Opportunities - June 22, 2026

Daily index of selected Japanese public procurement opportunities published on this date.

  • Notices scanned: 57
  • Relevant (shown): 12 (9 active, 2 sole-source notices, 1 expired)
  • Removed (low relevance / no match): 45
  • Tags: AI, HPC, Healthcare, Medical, Software, Telecom

Active opportunities

#1 - On-Premises High-Performance GPU LLM Platform for Education and Research

Open tender

This tender is for the procurement of a complete on-premises large language model (LLM) platform equipped with high-performance GPUs, intended to support new education and research initiatives in the era of generative AI. Delivery is required by March 31, 2027, to National Institute of Technology Toba College.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 20, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Kenji Kii, The Obligating Officer Director-General, Administration Bureau, National Institute of Technology Toba College
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: AI, HPC

#2 - AI Server System for R&D of Educational Agent AI

Open tender

Osaka Kyoiku University is procuring a complete AI server system for research and development of an "Educational Agent AI." Delivery is required by December 28, 2026, to the Kashiwara Campus.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 12, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Ikuko Okamoto, President, Osaka Kyoiku University
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: AI

#3 - Wireless LAN Access Point Set Rental at Saitama University

Open tender

Saitama University is seeking bids for the rental of a set of wireless LAN access points for the period from April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2032. The procurement requires submission of performance, functionality, and technical documents for comprehensive evaluation. Eligibility includes qualification grades A, B, or C for service provision in the Kanto-Koshinetsu region for fiscal years 2026-2028.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 20, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Tomohiro TSUBOTA, Director-General Administration Bureau, Saitama University
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Telecom

#4 - Purchase of One Orthopedic Navigation System

Open tender

This tender is for the purchase of one orthopedic navigation system. The procurement is managed by Japan Post Co., Ltd. with contract responsibility delegated to HAYASHIDA Hiroyuki. The bid opening is scheduled for September 2, 2026, at Tokyo Teishin Hospital.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#5 - General Electric Operating Table Set

Open tender

Nagasaki University is tendering for a general electric operating table set to be delivered to Nagasaki University Hospital by March 31, 2027. The procurement requires suppliers to have rapid after-sale service and maintenance capabilities and appropriate medical device sales permits. Bids must comply with university regulations and include proof of delivery ability.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 12, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Takeshi NAGAYASU, President of Nagasaki University
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags:

#6 - Full-body X-ray CT Diagnostic System

Open tender

Tokushima University is seeking bids for a full-body X-ray CT diagnostic system to be delivered to Tokushima University Hospital by December 28, 2026. Bidders must prove rapid after-sales service and maintenance capabilities and hold a medical device sales license under Japanese law. The tender is an open competitive bidding process with a submission deadline of August 12, 2026.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 12, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#7 - Complete Endoscopy System

Open tender

Kochi University is procuring a complete endoscopy system to be delivered to Kochi Medical School Hospital by February 26, 2027. The procurement requires suppliers to demonstrate rapid after-sale service and maintenance capabilities and hold medical device sales permits under Japanese law. Participation requires compliance with university and national qualification standards.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 17, 2026, 17:15 JST
  • Procuring entity: Hiroyuki UKEDA, The Obligating Officer Director-General President, Kochi University
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#8 - Complete Surgical Instrument Transport System

Open tender

Kyushu University is tendering for a complete surgical instrument transport system to be delivered to Kyushu University Hospital by March 31, 2027. The procurement requires submission of documents related to performance, function, and technology for comprehensive evaluation. The supplier must demonstrate rapid after-sales service and maintenance capabilities and hold a medical device sales license.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 3, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Healthcare

#9 - Procurement of Complete Artificial Heart-Lung System

Request for comments

Yamanashi University has completed draft specifications for procuring two complete artificial heart-lung systems and is requesting comments on the draft. The draft specifications are available from June 22 to July 23, with a briefing session on June 30. The procurement concerns medical equipment for cardiopulmonary support.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Comment deadline
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Medium
  • Tags: Medical
Sole-source contract notices – direct awards, not open for bidding (2)

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.

#1 - Surgical Department and Medical Information System Services

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure is for comprehensive services related to the surgical department system and medical information system at Hamamatsu University School of Medicine. The contract is planned for August 3, 2026, and awarded to NEC Corporation due to technical reasons precluding competition. The procurement includes integration and operational support for these medical IT systems.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: August 3, 2026
  • Intended vendor: NEC Corporation
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Healthcare, Software and Information Systems

#2 - da Vinci Xi Surgeon Console Set

Sole-source notice

Procurement of a complete da Vinci Xi surgeon console set by Osaka University through a single tendering procedure. The contract is planned for August 3, 2026, with Intuitive Surgical G.K. as the sole supplier due to exclusive rights protection under the Government Procurement Agreement.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: August 3, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Intuitive Surgical G.K.
  • Procuring entity: Kumanojo Jun, President of Osaka University
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical
Irrelevant / Expired Opportunities (1)

#1 - Pharmacy Operation Supporting System

Request for comments

Shinshu University is requesting comments on the draft specifications for a pharmacy operation supporting system. The procurement involves a complete set of this system. Submission deadline for comments is July 23, 2026, and a briefing session will be held on June 24, 2026.

  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Status: Expired
  • Deadline: Comment deadline: July 23, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Hiroki URANO, Shinshu University
  • Technology relevance: Medium
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems, Healthcare

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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