Department Cloud Management Server Software Update Package

Sole-source notice

Japanese title: 部局クラウド管理サーバソフトウェアアップデート一式

This procurement concerns a single tender contract for a software update package for department cloud management servers. The contract is planned for September 14, 2026, and the selected vendor is Internet Initiative Japan Inc. The procurement is justified under the Government Procurement Agreement for compatibility reasons.

Cloud Software and Information Systems

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Sole-source notice
  • Publication date: August 24, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Yutaka KANEKO, Director of the Accounting Bureau, Japan Broadcasting Corporation
  • Planned contract date: September 14, 2026
  • Intended vendor: Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
  • Status: Active
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – The contract is a single tender to a known vendor, Internet Initiative Japan Inc., which may limit open competition but allows for potential partnership or subcontracting opportunities.

Business Relevance

May interest companies providing cloud infrastructure software updates and server management solutions, especially those with expertise in cloud compatibility and integration.

Participation fit

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.

Official Source

Kanpo, Japan's official government gazette, in which legally required public procurement notices are formally published.

  • Source: Kanpo, Government Procurement Notice Edition
  • Official category: 随意契約に関する公示 / Notice of single tendering procedures
  • Publication date: August 24, 2026
  • Publication: Kanpo, pages 40

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.

Notice of single tendering procedures as follows. Date: August 24, 2026. Japan Broadcasting Corporation, Director of the Accounting Bureau, Yutaka KANEKO. Procurement agency number: 325. Location number: 13. No. 2026-1-97.
1. Procurement content:
(1) Item classification numbers 71, 27.
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: Department cloud management server software update package.
2. Scheduled date of single tender contract:
September 14, 2026.
3. Reason under the Government Procurement Agreement for single tender contract:
c 'compatibility'.
4. Name of the party planned for single tender contract:
Internet Initiative Japan Inc.
5. Responsible department:
NHK Business Create Co., Ltd., 2-2-1 Jinnan, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo 150-8001, TEL 03-5455-5567.

Show original Japanese notice

随意契約に関する公示

次のとおり随意契約について公示します。 令和8年8月24日日本放送協会経理局長金子豊
調達機関番号325 所在地番号13
第2026-1-97号

1 調達内容

(1) 品目分類番号 71、27

(2) 購入等件名及び数量 部局クラウド管理サーバソフトウェアアップデート一式

2 随意契約の予定日令和8年9月14日

3 随意契約によることとする「政府調達に関する協定」の規定上の理由 c「互換性」

4 随意契約を予定している相手方の名称株式会社インターネットイニシアティブ

5 担当部局 〒150-8001東京都渋谷区神南2-2-1株式会社NHKビジネスクリエイト TEL03-5455-5567

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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