da Vinci Xi Surgeon Console Set

Sole-source notice

Japanese title: da Vinci Xi サージョンコンソール一式

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.

Medical

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Sole-source notice
  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Kumanojo Jun, President of Osaka University
  • Planned contract date: August 3, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Intuitive Surgical G.K.
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: Medium
  • Business-action likelihood: Low – The procurement is a single tendering contract awarded to Intuitive Surgical G.K. due to exclusive rights protection, limiting opportunities for other companies.

Business Relevance

May interest companies involved in advanced medical robotic surgical systems and related high-technology medical equipment.

Participation fit

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.

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: 随意契約に関する公示 / Notice of single tendering procedures
  • Publication date: June 22, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 41

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.

Notice of single tendering procedures as follows. June 22, 2026, National University Corporation Osaka University President Kumanojo Jun. Procurement agency number 415. Location number 27. Item 5-1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 22, 31
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: da Vinci Xi surgeon console set, quantity 1. Scheduled date of single tendering contract: August 3, 2026. Reason for single tendering under the Government Procurement Agreement: b 'Protection of exclusive rights'. Name of the party scheduled for single tendering contract: Intuitive Surgical G.K. Contact department: Education and Research Support Section, Research Promotion Unit, Osaka University Hospital, 2-15 Yamadaoka, Suita City, Osaka Prefecture 565-0871. Contact person: Hirota Kayo, phone 06-6210-8278.

Show original Japanese notice

随意契約に関する公示

次のとおり随意契約について公示します。 令和8年6月22日国立大学法人大阪大学総長熊ノ郷淳
◎調達機関番号415 ◎所在地番号27
〇第5号

1 調達内容
(1) 品目分類番号22、31
(2) 購入等件名及び数量 da Vinci Xi サージョンコンソール一式

2 随意契約の予定日令和8年8月3日

3 随意契約によることとする「政府調達に関する協定」の規定上の理由 b「排他的権利の保護」

4 随意契約を予定している相手方の名称インテュイティブサージカル合同会社5担当部門 〒565-0871大阪府吹田市山田丘2-15大阪大学医学部附属病院教育研究支援課研究推進係廣田佳代電話06-6210- 8278

Disclaimer

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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