Purchase of Equipment for NanoTerasu Public Beamline Network System Connectivity
Sole-source noticeJapanese title: NanoTerasu 共用ビームラインネットワークシステム接続環境整備及び調査・検討機器の購入1式
Overview
This procurement is for the purchase of equipment to develop the connectivity environment of the NanoTerasu public beamline network system and for investigation and evaluation purposes. The contract will be awarded by single tendering due to interchangeability requirements. The procuring entity is the National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Sole-source notice
- Publication date: September 30, 2026
- Procuring entity: Masahiko Hattori, Director of the Financial Department, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology
- Planned contract date: November 13, 2026
- Intended vendor: Nippon Steel Solutions Co., Ltd.
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – Single tendering to Nippon Steel Solutions limits open competition, but the procurement involves specialized network and investigation equipment where partnerships may be possible.
Official Notice
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: Sole-source procurement notice
- Publication date: September 30, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 27
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.
1 Procurement details:
(1) Product classification numbers 15, 28.
(2) Purchase subject and quantity: Purchase of equipment for the development of the NanoTerasu public beamline network system connectivity environment and for investigation and evaluation, one set.
2 Scheduled date of single tender contract:
November 13, 2026.
3 Reason for single tendering under the Agreement on Government Procurement:
c Interchangeability.
4 Name of the party intended for single tender contract:
Nippon Steel Solutions Co., Ltd.
5 Contact department:
Contract Section, Financial Department, National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology, 4-9-1 Anagawa, Inageku, Chiba City, Chiba 263-8555, Japan. Phone: 043-206-6262.
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9月30日国立研究開発法人量子科学技術研究開発機構財務部長服部雅彦◎調達機関番号804 ◎所在地番号12〇第89号1 調達内容(1)品目分類番号 15、28(2)購入等件名及び数量 NanoTerasu共用ビームラインネットワークシステム接続環境整備及び調査・検討機器の購入1式2 随意契約の予定日 令和8年11月13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 日鉄ソリューションズ株式会社5 担当部局 〒263-8555 千葉県千葉市稲毛区穴川4-9-1国立研究開発法人量子科学技術研究開発機構財務部契約課 電話043- 206-6262
Business Signal
Business Relevance
Use this notice for preparation or market research; it does not establish an open opportunity to submit a bid now.
- Product fit: Potential
- Current-case feasibility: Not applicable
- Evidence confidence: Low
- Supply-chain security: Unknown
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.
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