Use of IBM Cloud Services for Server Infrastructure Renewal

Sole-source notice

Japanese title: 随意契約に付する事項共通基盤更改に伴うサーバ基盤におけるIBMクラウドサービスの利用

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Overview

This single tendering notice concerns the use of IBM cloud services for the renewal of the server infrastructure related to the common platform. The contract is scheduled for October 21, 2026. The procuring entity is Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd., represented by Deputy Representative Executive Officer Tachibana Jun.

Key Details

  • Source: Kanpo
  • Notice type: Sole-source notice
  • Publication date: September 30, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Tachibana Jun, Deputy Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd.
  • Planned contract date: October 21, 2026
  • Intended vendor: IBM
  • Status: Expired
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Business-action likelihood: Medium – Single tendering with a named vendor (IBM) suggests limited open competition; local partnership or direct IBM cooperation likely needed.

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 28

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: September 30, 2026. Contract responsible person: Tachibana Jun, Deputy Representative Executive Officer, Japan Post Insurance Co., Ltd. Procurement agency number: 431. Location number: 13. No. 2.

1 Procurement content
(1) Item classification numbers 71, 27
(2) Use of IBM cloud services in the server infrastructure related to the renewal of the common platform subject to single tendering.
2 Scheduled date of single tendering:
October 21, 2026. 3, 4 and 5 same as No. 1 items 3, 4 and 5.
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日契約責任者株式会社かんぽ生命保険代表執行役副社長立花淳◎調達機関番号431 ◎所在地番号13〇第2号(No2)1 調達内容(1)品目分類番号　71、27(2)随意契約に付する事項共通基盤更改に伴うサーバ基盤におけるIBMクラウドサービスの利用2 随意契約の予定日　令和8年10月21日3、4及び5第1号の3、4及び5に同じ

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.

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.

JBid is a beta technology-procurement intelligence service by I.J. Do.

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