Construction (Basic Design) of Next-Generation Common R&D Management System (e-Rad)

Request for comments

Japanese title: 次期府省共通研究開発管理システム (e-Rad)の構築(基本設計) 一式

This notice requests comments on the draft specifications for the basic design phase of the next-generation common research and development management system (e-Rad) for government ministries and agencies. The procuring entity is the Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion Office. The deadline for submitting comments is August 7, 2026.

Government Systems Software and Information Systems

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Request for comments
  • Publication date: July 17, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Fukunaga Tetsuro, Director of the Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion Office
  • Comment deadline: August 7, 2026
  • Opportunity stage: Request for comments / pre-tender
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement is at the basic design phase with an open request for comments, indicating some opportunity for input, but local adaptation and partnership with Japanese entities may be necessary.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing software development and government system design services, especially those experienced in R&D management platforms.

Participation fit

This is a request for comments on draft specifications, not a tender notice. The public notice does not provide tender eligibility requirements. Eligibility, bidding conditions and participation requirements should be reviewed if and when a formal tender notice is published.

Official Source

This notice is a request for comments on draft specifications published in Kanpo, the official gazette of the Government of Japan.

  • Source: Kanpo, Government Procurement Notice Edition
  • Official category: 意見招請に関する公示 / Request for comments
  • Publication date: July 17, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 59

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.

Public Notice Regarding Request for Comments: The draft specifications for the procurement item have been completed as follows, and comments on the draft specifications are invited. Date: July 17, 2026. Responsible Officer for Expenditure Commitment: Fukunaga Tetsuro, Director of the Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion Office. Procurement Agency Number: 007. Location Number: 13.

1. Procurement Details:
(1) Item Classification Numbers: 71, 27.
(2) Procurement Subject and Quantity: Construction (Basic Design) of the Next-Generation Common Research and Development Management System (e-Rad) – complete set.

2. Method for Submitting Comments:
(1) Deadline for Submission of Comments: August 7, 2026, 5:00 PM (must arrive by this date if mailed).
(2) Submission Address: 6th Floor, Central Government Building No. 8, 1-6-1 Nagatacho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8914, Science, Technology and Innovation Promotion Office, Important Technology Strategy Group. Phone: 03-5253-2111 ext. 36178.

3. Distribution of Draft Specifications:
(1) Distribution Period: July 17, 2026 to August 7, 2026.
(2) Distribution Location: Same as submission address, Attention: Motohiro Takayanagi.

Show original Japanese notice

意見招請に関する公示

次のとおり調達物品の仕様書案の作成が完了したので、仕様書案に対する意見を招請します。 令和8年7月17日支出負担行為担当官科学技術・イノベーション推進事務局統括官福永哲郎
◎調達機関番号007 ◎所在地番号13

1 調達内容
(1) 品目分類番号71、27
(2) 購入等件名及び数量次期府省共通研究開発管理システム (e-Rad)の構築(基本設計) 一式

2 意見の提出方法
(1) 意見の提出期限令和8年8月7日午後5時00分(郵送の場合は必着のこと。)
(2) 提出先 〒100-8914東京都千代田区永田町1-6-1中央合同庁舎8号館6階内閣府科学技術・イノベーション推進事務局重要技術戦略グループ電話03-5253-2111内線36178

3 仕様書案の交付
(1) 交付期間令和8年7月17日から令和8年8月7日まで
(2) 交付場所 〒100-8914東京都千代田区永田町1-6-1中央合同庁舎8号館6階内閣府科学技術・イノベーション推進事務局重要技術戦略グループ髙栁元雄

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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