FY2026 Government Cloud Migration Feasibility Study
Open tenderJapanese title: 令和8年度ガバメント・クラウドへの移行検討調査一式
This procurement is for a comprehensive feasibility study regarding the migration to a government cloud in fiscal year 2026. The contract includes all related expenses and requires submission via an electronic procurement system or paper bids. Delivery location and period will be designated by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: July 23, 2026
- Procuring entity: Dai ISHIHARA, Director of the Logistics and Automobile Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism
- Document submission deadline: September 10, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Submission deadline: September 11, 2026, 12:00 JST
- Bid opening: September 11, 2026, 13:30 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'services', grade A, Kanto-Koshinetsu region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – Open competitive tender with electronic submission, but requires local qualifications and adherence to Japanese procurement procedures, suggesting moderate barriers.
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing cloud migration consulting and government IT infrastructure advisory services.
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 23, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 11
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 23, 2026. Responsible official: Dai ISHIHARA, Director of the Logistics and Automobile Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism. Procurement agency number: 020. Location number: 13. No. 18.
1 Procurement details:
(1) Item classification numbers 71, 27.
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: Comprehensive feasibility study for migration to the Government Cloud for fiscal year 2026.
(3) Use of electronic procurement system: This project requires submission of certificates, bidding, and contracting via the electronic procurement system. If electronic submission is difficult, paper bid participation and contract acceptance forms must be submitted.
(4) Characteristics of the procurement subject: As described in the bidding instructions.
(5) Delivery period: From contract conclusion date to March 31, 2027.
(6) Delivery location: Location designated separately by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
(7) Bidding method: For item (2), the contract will be based on a total price including all related expenses. The winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10% of that amount, rounded down to the nearest yen. Bidders must state in the bid form an amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status.
2 Eligibility for participation:
(1) Must not fall under Article 70 of the Budget Settlement and Accounting Act.
(2) Must not fall under Article 71 of the same Act.
(3) Must have A grade qualification for 'Provision of services etc.' for fiscal years 2025-2027 in the Kanto-Koshinetsu region.
(4) Must have received the bidding instructions and specifications.
(5) Must not be under suspension by the Director of the Accounting Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism.
(6) Must have electronic certification (IC card) if bidding electronically.
(7) Must not be excluded due to organized crime group control as requested by police authorities. Application timing and place for participation qualifications are as published in the Official Gazette dated March 31, 2026. Submission locations for certificates, contract terms, electronic procurement system URL, and contact: Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Logistics and Automobile Bureau, General Affairs Division, Accounting Section 4, Matsuda Haruyoshi, phone 03-5253-8111 ext. 41-136. Electronic procurement system URL: https://www.geps.go.jp/. Location and contact for specifications and bidding instructions: same as above. Deadlines for submission of certificates and bid documents via electronic or paper methods are September 10 and 11, 2026 respectively. Bid opening date and location: September 11, 2026, 13:30, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, 8th floor, Logistics and Automobile Bureau meeting room (door number 850). Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese currency. Bid and contract guarantee are exempted. Notes: Electronic bidders must submit certificate data by the specified deadline to the URL above. Paper bidders must submit certificates by the deadline to the specified location. Bids from ineligible participants or those failing obligations will be invalid. Contract document preparation is required. Award method: The lowest valid bid meeting all requirements within the estimated price limit will be awarded. If the lowest bidder is deemed unable to properly perform or would disrupt fair trade, the next lowest bidder within the price limit may be awarded. No negotiation in procedures. Further details are in the bidding instructions.
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