Endoscopic Instrument Case Unit Price Payment Contract
Open tenderJapanese title: 内視鏡機器症例単価払契約一式
This tender is for a unit price payment contract covering endoscopic instruments at the National Hospital Organization Higashiohmi General Medical Center. The contract period is from October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2031. Bidders must submit performance, function, and technical documents and meet qualification requirements set by the Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: June 29, 2026
- Procuring entity: Tani Masaji, Director of National Hospital Organization Higashiohmi General Medical Center
- Submission deadline: August 19, 2026, 12:00 JST
- Contract period: October 1, 2026 – September 30, 2031
- Bid opening: August 26, 2026, 11:00 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Comprehensive evaluation (price + technical score)
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'services', grade A–C, Kinki region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Medium
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender requires compliance with specific qualification standards and after-sales service capabilities, suggesting the need for local presence or partnership, but it is an open competitive tender with a clear submission deadline.
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing medical device leasing and maintenance services, especially those with expertise in endoscopic equipment.
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 15-16
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 general competitive tender is announced. Date: June 29, 2026. Responsible officer: Tani Masaji, Director of National Hospital Organization Higashiohmi General Medical Center. Procurement agency number: 597. Location number: 25. No. 08206.
1 Procurement Details
(1) Item classification numbers: 22, 31
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: Endoscopic instrument case unit price payment contract set
(3) Specifications: According to the tender explanation documents and specifications.
(4) Contract period: From October 1, 2026 to September 30, 2031.
(5) Performance location: National Hospital Organization Higashiohmi General Medical Center.
(6) Tender method: The successful bidder will be decided by comprehensive evaluation, so bidders must submit documents regarding performance, functions, technology, etc. The bid price must include direct expenses related to the procurement subject during the contract period, as well as all expenses required for outsourcing such as equipment, materials, machinery, transportation, etc. The contract amount will be estimated accordingly. The winning bid price will be the amount stated in the bid plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen will be rounded down). Bidders must state in the bid the amount corresponding to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status. 2 Eligibility for participation
(1) Must have Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare unified qualification for tender participation (Grade A, B or C for 'Provision of Services') with eligibility in the Kinki region. Applications for this qualification are accepted at designated offices as per the government procurement notice dated March 31, 2026.
(2) Must not fall under Article 5 of the National Hospital Organization contract handling regulations. Minors or persons under guardianship with necessary consent may be exceptions.
(3) Must not fall under Article 6 of the contract handling regulations.
(4) Must have qualifications designated by the responsible officer based on Article 4 of the contract handling regulations.
(5) Must prove a system for prompt after-sales service and maintenance for the procured items. 3 Submission details
(1) Submission location, contract terms, tender document distribution and inquiries: National Hospital Organization Higashiohmi General Medical Center, Contract Section, 255 Gochi-cho, Higashiomi City, Shiga Prefecture 527-8505, Phone: 0748-22-3030.
(2) Tender documents are distributed at the above location.
(3) Bid submission deadline: August 19, 2026, 12:00 noon.
(4) Bid opening date and place: August 26, 2026, 11:00 am, Meeting room (Kirameki Hall) within the hospital. Other
(1) Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese currency.
(2) Bid and contract guarantees are exempted.
(3) Bidders must submit sealed bids with documents proving capability to fulfill the procurement subject by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations requested by the responsible officer before bid opening.
(4) Bids from ineligible bidders or those who fail to fulfill obligations will be invalid.
(5) Contract document preparation is required.
(6) Successful bidder selection: Bids within the price limit prepared under contract regulations Article 21 and proposals meeting all mandatory performance and function requirements specified in the tender documents will be evaluated comprehensively to determine the winner.
(7) Details are according to the tender documents.
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