Complete Endoscope System

Open tender

Japanese title: 内視鏡システム一式

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.

Medical

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Open tender
  • Publication date: July 7, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Masayuki Ezura, Director, National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center
  • Submission deadline: September 1, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Bid opening: September 2, 2026, 10:00 JST, location: see the official notice
  • Award method: Lowest-price award
  • Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–C, Tohoku region – verify in the tender documents
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The tender requires compliance with specific Japanese medical device sales regulations and after-sales service capabilities, indicating a need for local certification and support infrastructure, but the competition is open.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing advanced medical imaging equipment and endoscopic systems with after-sales service capabilities.

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: July 7, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 18

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: July 7, 2026. Financial Officer: Masayuki Emote, Director of National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center. Procurement agency number: 597. Location number: 04. No. 01515.
1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 22, 31.
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: Complete endoscope system.
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: According to the tender documents and specifications.
(4) Delivery deadline: According to the tender documents.
(5) Delivery location: National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center.
(6) Tender method: The bid amount shall include all costs necessary for delivery in addition to the purchase items. The winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than 1 yen will be truncated). Bidders must state in the bid form the amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status. Eligibility: Must not fall under Article 5 or 6 of the National Hospital Organization contract handling rules. Must have Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare unified qualification for “sale of goods” at grade A, B, or C with eligibility in the Tohoku region. Must prove notification of medical device sales business under the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act. Must prove a system for prompt after-sales service and maintenance. Must have qualifications designated by the financial officer under Article 4 of the contract rules. Submission location and inquiries: National Hospital Organization Sendai Medical Center Contract Section, 2-11-12 Miyagino, Miyagino-ku, Sendai, Miyagi 983-8520. Contact: Karin Tamura, Tel: 022-293-1101. Tender documents available at the above location. Bid submission deadline: September 1, 2026, 12:00. Opening date and place: September 2, 2026, 10:00, Meeting Room
1. Language and currency:
Japanese and Japanese yen. No bid or contract guarantee required. Bidders must submit sealed bids with documents proving ability to supply the items by the deadline. Bids from ineligible parties or those failing obligations will be invalid. The contract will be awarded to the lowest valid bid within the price limit based on the financial officer’s judgment. Details are in the tender documents.

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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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