Photon Counting CT Scanner System
Open tenderJapanese title: フォトンカウンティングCT装置1式
Overview
Procurement of a complete photon counting CT scanner system for Saga University Hospital. The tender requires submission of documents demonstrating performance, functionality, and technology for comprehensive evaluation. Delivery deadline is March 31, 2027, with after-sale service and maintenance capabilities required.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: July 6, 2026
- Procuring entity: Koichi NODE, President National University Corporation Saga University
- Submission deadline: August 28, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Delivery deadline: March 31, 2027
- Bid opening: September 24, 2026, 14:00 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Comprehensive evaluation (price + technical score)
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–C, Kyushu-Okinawa region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender is open and competitive with clear submission deadlines, but requires local licensing and after-sale service capabilities, indicating a need for local presence or partnerships.
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: 入札公告 / Open competitive tender notice
- Publication date: July 6, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 35-36
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 following general competitive tender is announced. Date: July 6, 2026. Procuring entity number: 415. Location number: 41. Item classification numbers: 22, 31. Procurement subject and quantity: One complete photon counting CT scanner system. Characteristics of the procurement subject: As described in the tender specifications. Delivery deadline: March 31, 2027. Delivery location: Saga University Faculty of Medicine Hospital. Tender method: The successful bidder will be determined by comprehensive evaluation method; bidders must submit documents related to performance, functions, and technology (hereafter 'documents for comprehensive evaluation'). The bid price will be the amount stated in the bid form. Eligibility: Bidders must not fall under disqualifications per Saga University contract regulations Articles 3 and 4. Must be rated A, B, or C in 'sales of goods' for Kyushu/Okinawa region in FY2026 national or Saga University qualification. Must prove a system for rapid after-sale service and maintenance for the procured goods. Must prove ability to deliver the goods on the date and place designated by the university president. Must prove possession of license for selling medical instruments under the Law on Securing Quality, Efficacy and Safety of Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices. Must meet qualifications specified by the university president per Article 5 of contract regulations. Must not be under suspension of business order by the president. Submission place: Management and Control Division, Faculty of Medicine, Saga University, 5-1-1 Nabeshima, Saga City 849-8501, Japan. Contact: NAKAO Mikiko, phone 0952-34-3118, email [email protected]. Tender documents available from the date of this notice at the above location. Tender briefing: July 15, 2026, 10:00 at Saga University Faculty of Medicine meeting room. Bid submission deadline: August 28, 2026, 17:00. Bid opening: September 24, 2026, 14:00 at the same meeting room. Language and currency: Japanese and Japanese yen. No bid or contract guarantee required. Bidders must submit sealed bids with documents proving delivery capability by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations requested by the president before bid opening. Invalid bids include those from ineligible bidders or those failing obligations. Contract document required. Successful bidder determined by comprehensive evaluation within price limits and meeting minimum required performance, functions, and technology. No negotiation in procedure. Other details per tender specifications. If environmental conditions are specified in tender documents, bidders must fully understand before bidding.
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Business Signal
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing advanced medical imaging equipment and related after-sale service and maintenance solutions.
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.
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