Japan Opportunities - July 7, 2026

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

  • Notices scanned: 39
  • Relevant (shown): 10 (7 active, 3 sole-source notices, 0 expired)
  • Removed (low relevance / no match): 29
  • Tags: AI, Cybersecurity, Data, Government Systems, Medical, Software

Active opportunities

#1 - Development, Lease, and Maintenance of Training System for Business Efficiency

Open tender

This tender is for the development, construction, leasing, and maintenance of a training system aimed at improving business efficiency at the National Institute for School Teachers and Staff Development. The lease period is from March 1, 2027 to February 29, 2032. Participation requires compliance with specified qualifications and submission of documentation as detailed in the tender instructions; tender documents are distributed as electronic files by email request.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 28, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Nobutoshi WAJIMA, President, National Institute for School Teachers and Staff Development
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems

#2 - Cybersecurity Risk Assessment and Improvement Plan Support FY2026

Open tender

This tender is for the implementation of cybersecurity risk assessments and support for formulating improvement plans for fiscal year 2026. The contract details, delivery deadlines, and locations will be defined in the tender documents. Tender documents are distributed via the JFC Procurement Information Service, with email distribution available when the service cannot be used; bidding uses the e-bidding system and paper bids need prior approval.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 27, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Cybersecurity

#3 - Surgical Microscope Set Procurement

Open tender

Procurement of a complete surgical microscope set by the National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center. Delivery deadline and location are specified in the tender documents. Participation requires registration as a medical device seller and a maintenance service system for after-sales support.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 31, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Masayuki Ezura, Director, National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#4 - Operation of the Common Internal Travel Expense Management System FY2026-FY2027

Request for comments

This notice requests comments on the draft specifications for the operation of the common internal travel expense management system for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The Digital Agency is soliciting opinions on the draft from July 7 to July 27, 2026. The system operation involves managing internal travel expenses and related administrative tasks.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Comment deadline: July 27, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: デジタル庁会計担当参事官田邉国治
  • Technology relevance: Medium
  • Tags: Government Systems, Software and Information Systems

#5 - Complete Endoscope System

Open tender

This tender is for the procurement of a complete endoscope system for the National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center. Delivery deadline and location are specified in the tender documents.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: September 1, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Masayuki Ezura, Director, National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#6 - Design and Development for Enhancements of National Qualification Info System

Request for comments

This procurement requests design and development services for functional enhancements and performance improvements of the National Qualification Information Linkage and Utilization System, in response to its expanded use. The Digital Agency invites comments on the draft specifications by July 28, 2026.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Comment deadline: July 28, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Tanabe Kuniharu, Director of Accounting Department, Digital Agency
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems, Government Systems

#7 - Procurement of 125 Infusion Pumps

Open tender

This tender is for the purchase of 125 infusion pumps by the National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center. Delivery deadlines and locations will be specified in the tender documents. Bidders must comply with medical device sales regulations and demonstrate maintenance and after-service capabilities.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: August 31, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Masayuki Ezura, Director, National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical
Sole-source contract notices – direct awards, not open for bidding (3)

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 - Advanced AI Utilization Platform Enhancement and Business Application Expansion Project

Sole-source notice

Japan Post Bank Co., Ltd. plans a single tender contract with neoAI Inc. for the advanced enhancement of an AI utilization platform and expansion of its business applications. The contract is scheduled for July 28, 2026, and is justified under the 'protection of exclusive rights' clause of the Government Procurement Agreement. The procurement involves AI technology development and application.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: July 28, 2026
  • Intended vendor: neoAI Inc.
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: AI

#2 - Design, Development, and Maintenance of Procurement Case and Quantity Review System UI

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure is for the design, development, and operational maintenance of the review screen area of the procurement case and quantity review system. The contract is planned to be awarded to Future Architect, Inc. under the protection of exclusive rights. The contract date is scheduled for July 27, 2026.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: July 27, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Future Architect, Inc.
  • Procuring entity:
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems, Government Systems

#3 - Data Extraction Services for Hospital Info System Upgrade (Medical Accounting)

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure contracts Softmax Corporation for comprehensive data extraction services related to the upgrade of the hospital information system, specifically the medical accounting system. The contract is scheduled for August 1, 2026, citing protection of exclusive rights as the reason for single tendering.

  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: August 1, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Softmax Corporation
  • Procuring entity: Igarashi Takashi, Director of the National Center for Child Health and Development
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Data, Software and Information Systems

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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