MRI High-Resolution Image Analysis System Complete Set

Open tender

Japanese title: MRI高分解画像解析システム一式

Procurement of a complete MRI high-resolution image analysis system by the National Institutes for Natural Sciences. The contract includes submission of performance, function, and technical documents for comprehensive evaluation. Delivery deadline is March 31, 2027, to the Institute of Physiology.

Medical Software and Information Systems

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Open tender
  • Publication date: July 13, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Nagakawa Masaki, Director of the National Institutes for Natural Sciences
  • Submission deadline: August 27, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • 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–D, Tokai-Hokuriku region – verify in the tender documents
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – Open competitive tender with detailed qualification requirements including medical device sales permission and after-sales service capability, requiring local compliance and possible partnership.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing advanced medical imaging analysis systems, MRI-related software, and high-resolution image processing technologies.

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 13, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 70

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 13, 2026. Procuring entity: National Institutes for Natural Sciences, Nagakawa Masaki. Procurement content:
(1) Item classification numbers 22, 31.
(2) Subject and quantity: Complete MRI high-resolution image analysis system.
(3) Characteristics of the procurement subject: As described in the tender documents.
(4) Delivery deadline: March 31, 2027.
(5) Delivery location: Institute of Physiology, National Institutes for Natural Sciences.
(6) Tender method: The successful bidder will be determined by comprehensive evaluation method, requiring submission of documents related to performance, functions, and technology (hereafter “documents for comprehensive evaluation”). The bid price will be the amount stated in the bid plus 10% of that amount; bidders must state 100/110 of the estimated contract amount in the bid form regardless of tax status.
(7) Eligibility: Must not fall under disqualifications per Article 3 of the contract implementation rules of the National Institutes for Natural Sciences. Must have rapid after-sales service and maintenance system for the purchased goods. Must have medical device sales permission under the Pharmaceutical and Medical Device Act. Must be able to deliver the goods at the specified date and place designated by the Director. Must meet qualifications set by the Director under Article 4 of the contract rules. Must not be under suspension of transactions by the Director.
(8) Submission place and inquiries: Procurement Section, Okazaki Integrated Office Center, National Institutes for Natural Sciences, 38 Nishigo-naka, Myodaiji-cho, Okazaki City, Aichi 444-8585. Contact: Procurement Section Chief Jun Okawa, phone 0564-55-7156. Tender documents available from the date of this notice at the above location or by email request to [email protected] with subject, company name, contact person, and contact details.
(9) Tender briefing: July 24, 2026, 14:00 online; prior contact required.
(10) Bid submission deadline: August 27, 2026, 17:00.
(11) Bid opening: September 24, 2026, 14:00 at National Institutes for Natural Sciences (Okazaki) staff hall 2F meeting room 4-5.
(12) Language and currency: Japanese and Japanese yen.
(13) No bid or contract guarantee required.
(14) Bidders must submit sealed bids with documents proving ability to deliver the specified or equivalent goods, including samples if applicable, by the deadline. Bidders must respond to any requests for explanation before bid opening.
(15) Invalid bids include those from unqualified participants or those failing obligations.
(16) Contract document required.
(17) Successful bidder determined by comprehensive evaluation of performance, function, and technology meeting minimum requirements within price limits set by the Director.
(18) No negotiation in procedure.
(19) Other details per tender documents. Environmental conditions related to procurement must be understood before bidding.

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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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