Acquisition of Cloud WAF Renewal License, 1 Set

Open tender

Japanese title: クラウドWAF更新ライセンスの取得1式

This tender is for acquiring a renewal license for a cloud-based Web Application Firewall (WAF) by the Japan Atomic Energy Agency. Delivery is required by October 1, 2026, with location and detailed conditions specified in the tender specifications. Participation requires compliance with specific eligibility criteria and submission through the electronic bidding system by August 31, 2026.

Cybersecurity Cloud

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Open tender
  • Publication date: June 29, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Naoya Matsumoto, Director of Financial Affairs and Contract Department, Japan Atomic Energy Agency
  • Submission deadline: August 31, 2026, 15:00 JST
  • Delivery deadline: October 1, 2026
  • Bid opening: September 3, 2026, 11:00 JST
  • Award method: Lowest-price award
  • Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'services', grade A–D – verify in the tender documents
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender is open and uses an electronic bidding system, but participation requires meeting specific qualification grades and compliance with Japan Atomic Energy Agency's criteria, which may require local partnership or adaptation.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing cloud security solutions, especially those specializing in Web Application Firewall (WAF) technologies and license management.

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.

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: 入札公告 / Open competitive tender notice
  • Publication date: June 29, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 13

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.

Tender Notice:
The following is announced as an open competitive tender. Date: June 29, 2026. Procuring entity: Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Financial Affairs and Contract Department, Director Naoya Matsumoto. Procurement agency number: 817. Location number: 08. Tender number: 08-1450-1.
1. Procurement details:
(1) Product classification numbers 71, 27.
(2) Subject and quantity: Acquisition of a cloud WAF renewal license, 1 set.
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: According to the tender specifications and documents.
(4) Delivery deadline: October 1, 2026.
(5) Delivery location: Japan Atomic Energy Agency (details per specifications).
(6) Tender method:

1. Conducted as a lump sum price.

2. The winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen are rounded down). Bidders must state in the bid form the amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of consumption tax status.
2. Eligibility for participation:
(1) Must not fall under Article 70 of the Cabinet Order on Budget, Auditing and Accounting. Minors or persons under guardianship who have obtained necessary consent may be exceptions.
(2) Must not fall under Article 71 of the same Cabinet Order.
(3) Must have grade A, B, C, or D in 'service provision' qualification for the fiscal year from Japan Atomic Energy Agency or national government unified qualification.
(4) Must not be under transaction suspension by the Director of Financial Affairs and Contract Department.
(5) Must not be excluded due to organized crime group affiliation as requested by police authorities.
3. Submission place and inquiries:
(1) Bid submission place and contract terms as per tender specifications. Contact: Japan Atomic Energy Agency, Financial Affairs and Contract Department, Business Contract Section 2, 765-1 Funakawa, Tokai-mura, Naka-gun, Ibaraki 319-1184. Phone: 080-9424-4406.
(2) Tender documents available via agency website or specified location.
(3) Bid submission deadline: August 31, 2026, 15:00 via electronic bidding system.
(4) Bid opening: September 3, 2026, 11:00 via electronic bidding system.
4. Electronic bidding system use:
This tender uses Japan Atomic Energy Agency's electronic bidding system for bid submission and opening.
5. Other:
(1) Contract language and currency: Japanese and Japanese yen.
(2) Bid and contract guarantees are exempted.
(3) Required documents: Bidders must submit sealed bid forms, tender specifications, and necessary certificates by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations or consultations if requested before bid opening.
(4) Invalid bids: Those not meeting eligibility or violating conditions.
(5) Contract document required.
(6) Award method: Lowest valid bid within the price limit.
(7) Further details per tender specifications.

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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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