Japan Opportunities - August 19, 2026

Daily index of selected Japanese public procurement opportunities published on this date.

  • Notices scanned: 25
  • Relevant (shown): 5 (2 active, 3 sole-source notices, 0 expired)
  • Removed (low relevance / no match): 20
  • Tags: Cloud, Cybersecurity, Government Systems, Medical

Active opportunities

#1 - Provision of Cloud Services for Migration Infrastructure

Open tender

This tender is for the provision of cloud services to support a migration infrastructure. The contract period is from November 1 to December 31, 2026, with performance location and detailed specifications defined in the tender documents. Submission requires a confidentiality pledge to receive the specifications.

  • Publication date: August 19, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: October 8, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Takuya HASHIMOTO, Director of Procurement Department, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Cloud

#2 - Integrated Metabolism and Circulation Diagnostic System

Open tender

This tender is for the procurement of an integrated metabolism and circulation diagnostic system for the National Hospital Organization Kagoshima Medical Center. The contract includes all related costs and requires delivery by March 31, 2027. Participation requires certification for medical device sales and a maintenance service system.

  • Publication date: August 19, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: September 29, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Yoshihiko NAISHO, Director of the National Hospital Organization Kagoshima Medical Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical
Sole-source contract notices – direct awards, not open for bidding (3)

This procedure is classified as sole-source and is not an open competitive tender. Direct participation is not applicable, but the notice may indicate existing government demand and active relevant vendors in Japan.

#1 - Maintenance of Authorization Management Infrastructure

Sole-source notice

This procurement concerns the comprehensive maintenance of the authorization management infrastructure. The contract is planned as a single tendering procedure with GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae Inc. as the intended contractor. The scheduled contract date is September 8, 2026.

  • Publication date: August 19, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: September 8, 2026
  • Intended vendor: GMO Cybersecurity by Ierae Inc.
  • Procuring entity: Kaneko Yutaka, Director of the Accounting Bureau, NHK (Japan Broadcasting Corporation)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Cybersecurity

#2 - Development work related to security of trade insurance information system

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure is for development work related to the security of the trade insurance information system by Nippon Export and Investment Insurance Co., Ltd. The contract is planned for September 18, 2026, and the reason for single tendering is compatibility under the Government Procurement Agreement. The intended contractor is IBM Japan, Ltd.

  • Publication date: August 19, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: September 18, 2026
  • Intended vendor: IBM Japan, Ltd.
  • Procuring entity: Director of the System Development Group, Nippon Export and Investment Insurance Co., Ltd.
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Cybersecurity, Government Systems

#3 - Re-lease and Maintenance of Electronic Application System Server Equipment FY2026-2027

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure is for the re-lease and maintenance services of server equipment related to the electronic application system for fiscal years 2026 and 2027. The contract is planned to be awarded to High Availability Systems Co., Ltd. and Mitsui Sumitomo Finance & Lease Co., Ltd. The reason for single tendering is compatibility under the Government Procurement Agreement.

  • Publication date: August 19, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: September 9, 2026
  • Intended vendor: High Availability Systems Co., Ltd.
  • Procuring entity: Akio YUKA, Director of the Procurement Management Department, Japan Pension Service Headquarters
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags:

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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