Laparoscopic Surgery Simulator Equipment Set
Open tenderJapanese title: 腹腔鏡下手術シミュレータ装置一式
Gunma University is procuring a complete set of laparoscopic surgery simulator equipment. The delivery deadline is February 26, 2027, and the equipment will be installed at Gunma University Hospital. Participation requires qualification under the national competitive bidding system and proof of after-sales service capability.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: July 27, 2026
- Procuring entity: Hayashi Akio, Director of the Secretariat, Gunma University
- Submission deadline: September 7, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Bid opening: October 14, 2026, 14:00 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'goods sales', grade A–C, Kanto-Koshinetsu region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – Open competitive bidding with qualification requirements and after-sales service proof; local presence or partner likely needed.
Business Relevance
May interest companies providing advanced medical simulation equipment and surgical training technology.
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 27, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 25
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 is subject to open competitive bidding. Date: July 27, 2026. Procuring entity: Gunma University, Director of the Secretariat Hayashi Akio. Procurement agency number: 415. Location number:
10. Item classification number:
26. Procurement subject and quantity:
Complete set of laparoscopic surgery simulator equipment. Characteristics of procurement subject: According to the bidding instructions. Delivery deadline: February 26, 2027. Delivery location: Gunma University Hospital, School of Medicine. Bidding method: The winning bid price will be the bid amount plus 10% of that amount (fractions less than one yen will be truncated). Bidders must enter 100/110 of the estimated contract amount regardless of tax status. Competitive participation qualifications:
(1) Not bankrupt or without restoration of rights;
(2) Rated A, B, or C in the national competitive qualification for goods sales in the Kanto-Koshinetsu region for fiscal year 2026;
(3) Proven system for prompt after-sales service and maintenance;
(4) Not under suspension of transactions by the Director of the Secretariat. Submission location and contact: Gunma University Showa Campus, Office of External Funds Management, Contact: Yasuyo Harada, phone 027-220-7748. Bidding instructions available from the university website. Bid submission deadline: September 7, 2026, 17:00. Bid opening: October 14, 2026, 14:00 at Gunma University Hospital, Shiragiku Building, Document Room
1. Language and currency:
Japanese and Japanese yen. No bid or contract guarantee required. Bidders must submit documents proving ability to supply the goods by the bid deadline and respond to inquiries from the Director of the Secretariat if requested before bid opening. Invalid bids include those from unqualified bidders or those failing obligations. Contract document required. Award method: The bidder judged capable of supplying the goods and offering the lowest valid bid within the university's price limits will be awarded. No negotiation in the procedure. Other details per bidding instructions. Environmental conditions may apply as stated in the bidding instructions.
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