Integration of Ultra-Low Temperature Cryo-CMOS Model PDK for Superconducting Quantum Computer Control Circuit Design
Open tenderJapanese title: 超伝導量子コンピュータ制御回路設計用極低温Cryo-CMOSモデルProcess Design Kit組込み作業
Overview
This procurement is for the integration of an ultra-low temperature Cryo-CMOS model (including MOSFET transistor devices and passive elements) into a specified semiconductor process Process Design Kit (PDK). The purpose is to enable electrical circuit simulation and design of superconducting quantum computer control circuits considering process structure characteristics. The work is to be performed at the Tsukuba Center of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology by March 10, 2027.
Key Details
- Source: OfficialPublisher
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: September 16, 2026
- Procuring entity: Hashimoto Takuya, Director of Procurement Department, National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
- Tender document receipt deadline: September 29, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Status: Expired
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement requires specialized semiconductor process integration and technical qualification, with a formal bidding process and no briefing session, suggesting moderate barriers and the need for technical expertise.
Supplier actions and deadlines
- Tender document receipt deadline: 2026-09-29T17:00:00+09:00
- Participation application deadline: 2026-10-09T17:00:00+09:00
- Bid submission deadline: 2026-10-22T17:00:00+09:00
- Bid opening: 2026-10-23T15:00:00+09:00
Official Notice
Official Source
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST), an official Japanese procuring entity publishing its own tender notices on its official website.
- Source: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
- Official category: Tender notice
- Publication date: September 16, 2026
- Publication: Official publication
Full English Translation
The following English translation was prepared from the original Japanese notice published by National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) on its official website. The translation below is based on the Japanese source text.
Tender Notice
The following is subject to open competitive bidding.
Contract Officer
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Director of Procurement Department Hashimoto Takuya
1. Subject of Competitive Bidding
(1) Procurement subject and quantity: Integration work of ultra-low temperature Cryo-CMOS model Process Design Kit for superconducting quantum computer control circuit design, one set
(2) Characteristics: According to specifications
<Overview>
This procurement involves integrating the ultra-low temperature Cryo-CMOS model (MOSFET transistor devices and passive elements) loaned by AIST into a specified semiconductor process Process Design Kit (PDK) to enable electrical circuit simulation and circuit design of superconducting quantum computer control circuits considering the characteristics of the process structure.
(3) Performance deadline: March 10, 2027
(4) Performance location: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Tsukuba Center, Central Office
2. Qualifications required for participants in the competitive bidding
(1) Must not fall under the provisions of Articles 7 and 8 of the Contract Handling Rules of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology.
(2) Must be rated A, B, or C in the qualification screening for participants in contracts related to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. Those with equivalent qualifications under the unified qualification system of all ministries and agencies are considered as having the same rating.
(3) Small and medium-sized enterprises with technical capabilities that fall under any of Items 1 to 7 of Article 17, Paragraph 1 of the qualification screening rules may participate regardless of the rating in (2).
(4) Must not be under suspension of designation based on the suspension measures of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology from the date of this notice until the bid opening.
(5) Must have received the bid explanation documents.
(6) Must be judged qualified in the technical examination.
3. Location for contract terms, distribution of bid explanation documents, and bid briefing
(1) Location, deadline, and place for contract terms and bid explanation documents delivery
September 29, 2026 (Tuesday) 17:00
Delivery at the contact address in section 8 below. Those wishing to receive documents should notify accordingly.
(2) No bid briefing will be held.
4. Matters concerning participation in the competition
(1) Deadline and place for submission of documents for participation
October 9, 2026 (Friday) 17:00 strict
Submit to the contact address in section 8 below.
5. Matters concerning bidding
(1) Deadline and place for submission of bid documents
October 22, 2026 (Thursday) 17:00 strict (must arrive by mail if sent)
Submit to the contact address in section 8 below.
(2) Invalid bids
Bids by those not qualified as per this notice or violating bid conditions will be invalid.
6. Matters concerning bid opening
(1) Date, time, and place of bid opening
October 23, 2026 (Friday) 15:00
Tsukuba Center, Central Office 1 Group, 1-1 Building 3rd Floor, Bid Room (Room 3342), 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
(2) Method of deciding successful bidder
The successful bidder will be the one who submits a valid bid with the lowest price within the range of the estimated price based on Article 14 of the Contract Handling Rules of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. However, if there is concern that the bidder cannot properly perform the contract or that contracting would disturb fair trade order, the next lowest valid bidder within the estimated price range may be selected.
7. Others
(1) Bid and contract guarantees: fully exempted
(2) Contract document creation: required
(3) Announcement of successful bidder
The successful bidder agrees to the publication of contract name, quantity, contract date, contract amount, bidder's trade name or name, address, and corporate number. If there is a certain relationship with AIST, information on reemployment and transaction status may also be published. Information provision may be requested as necessary.
(4) Other details as per bid explanation documents.
8. Contact for inquiries
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Procurement Department, Procurement Section 1, Ando Chisato
Address: 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Central Office 1 Group, 1-1 Building 3rd Floor, 305-8561
Phone: 050-3521-0832 (direct), 029-860-5549 (main)
Email: [email protected]
Show original Japanese notice
2026年9月16日 入札公告
次のとおり一般競争入札に付します。契約担当職国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所調達部長橋本卓也1.競争入札に付する事項(1)調達件名及び数量 超伝導量子コンピュータ制御回路設計用極低温Cryo-CMOSモデルProcess Design Kit組込み作業一式(2)特質等仕様書による<概要>本件は、プロセス構造の特徴を考慮した超伝導量子コンピュータ制御回路の電気的回路シミュレーション及び回路設計を可能とするため、産総研が貸与する極低温Cryo-CMOSモデル(MOSFETトランジスタ素子及び受動素子)を、指定する半導体プロセス用PDK(Process Design Kit)に組込む作業である。 (3) 履行期限 2027年3月10日 (4) 履行場所 国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所つくばセンター中央事業所2.競争入札に参加する者に必要な資格(1)国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所の契約事務取扱要領第7条及び第8条の規定に該当しない者であること。(2)国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所の契約に係る競争参加者資格審査事務取扱要領により、「役務の提供等」のA、B又はCの等級に格付けされている者であること。なお、全省庁統一資格において、当該資格を有する者は、同等級に格付けされているものとみなす。(3)技術力ある中小企業者等であって、国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所の契約に係る競争参加者資格審査事務取扱要領第17条第1項第1号から第7号のいずれかに該当する者においては、上記(2)の等級の格付けにかかわらず入札に参加することができる。(4)本公告の日から開札の時までの期間に国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所の契約に係る指名停止等の措置要領に基づく指名停止を受けていないこと。(5)入札説明書の交付を受けた者であること。(6)技術審査において適格と判断された者であること。3.契約条項を示す場所、入札説明書の交付及び入札説明会(1)契約条項を示す場所、入札説明書の交付期限及び交付場所2026年9月29日(火) 17:00下記8.において交付する。交付を希望する者は、下記8.にその旨を連絡すること。 (2)入札説明会の日時及び場所本件の入札説明会は開催しない。4.競争参加に関する事項(1)競争参加のための書類の提出期限及び提出場所2026年10月9日(金) 17:00厳守下記8.に提出すること。5.入札に関する事項(1)入札書の提出期限及び提出場所2026年10月22日(木) 17:00厳守(郵便による場合は必着のこと。)下記8.に提出すること。(2)入札の無効本公告に示した競争入札に参加する者に必要な資格を有しない者のした入札、及び入札の条件に違反した入札は無効とする。6.開札に関する事項 (1)開札の日時及び場所2026年10月23日(金) 15:00茨城県つくば市東1-1-1中央事業所1群国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所つくばセンター中央事業所1群1-1棟3階 入札室(3342室)(2)落札者の決定方法国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所の契約事務取扱要領第14条の規定に基づき作成された予定価格の制限の範囲内で最低価格をもって有効な入札を行った者を落札者とする。ただし、落札者となるべき者の入札価格によっては、その者により当該契約の内容に適合した履行がなされないおそれがあると認められるとき、又はその者と契約を締結することが公正な取引の秩序を乱すおそれがあると認められるときは、予定価格の範囲内の価格をもって入札をした他の者のうち、最低の価格をもって入札した者を落札者とすることがある。7.その他(1)入札保証金及び契約保証金 全部免除(2)契約書の作成の要否 要(3)落札者の公表落札者は、本件の契約に当たって、契約の名称及び数量、契約締結日、契約金額、落札者の商号又は名称、住所及び法人番号等が公表されることについて同意するものとする。また、国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所との契約において一定の関係を有する場合にあっては、加えて落札者への再就職の状況や、取引の状況に関する情報が公表されることに同意するものとする。なお、情報の公開に当たり必要となる情報の提供を依頼する場合がある。詳細は以下URLのとおり。(4)その他、詳細は入札説明書による。8.本件に関する問い合わせ先国立研究開発法人産業技術総合研究所調達部調達一室安藤知里(あんどうちさと)住 所:〒305-8561 茨城県つくば市東1-1-1中央事業所1群1-1棟3階電 話:050-3521-0832(直通)、029-860-5549(代表)メール:[email protected]
Business Signal
Business Relevance
Potential relevance requires a targeted fit check. Confirm the supplier's documented capabilities against the actual requirements and verify a participation route.
- Product fit: Potential
- Current-case feasibility: Unknown
- Evidence confidence: Low
- Supply-chain security: Unknown
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.
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