2026 Project for Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry Digital Platform Construction (gBizINFO Function Enhancement)
Sole-source noticeJapanese title: 令和8年度経済産業省デジタルプラットフォーム構築事業(Gビズインフォシステム機能追加業務) 一式
Overview
This procurement concerns the enhancement of the gBizINFO system as part of the 2026 digital platform construction project for the Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry. The contract is planned as a single tender to Hitachi Social Information Services, Ltd. due to interchangeability reasons under the Agreement on Government Procurement. The contract award is expected on October 26, 2026.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Sole-source notice
- Publication date: October 5, 2026
- Procuring entity: Tamai Yuko, Director of the Accounting Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry
- Planned contract date: October 26, 2026
- Intended vendor: Hitachi Social Information Services, Ltd.
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Low – The contract is a single tender to an incumbent vendor, Hitachi Social Information Services, Ltd., limiting open competition and direct foreign participation.
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: October 5, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 31
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) Item classification numbers: 71, 27
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: 2026 Project for Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry Digital Platform Construction (Enhancement of gBizINFO system functions) 1 set.
2 Scheduled date of single tender contract:
October 26, 2026.
3 Reason for single tendering under the Agreement on Government Procurement:
c "Interchangeability".
4 Name of the party planned for single tender contract:
Hitachi Social Information Services, Ltd.
5 Responsible department:
Accounting Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Economy Trade and Industry, 1-3-1 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8901, Japan. Contract contact: Nagata Takuto, TEL 03-3501-1616 (direct line).
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10月5日支出負担行為担当官 経済産業省大臣官房会計課長玉井優子◎調達機関番号019 ◎所在地番号131 調達内容(1)品目分類番号 71、27(2)購入等件名及び数量 令和8年度経済産業省デジタルプラットフォーム構築事業(Gビズインフォシステム機能追加業務) 一式2 随意契約の予定日 令和8年10月26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 株式会社日立社会情報サービス5 担当部局 〒100-8901 東京都千代田区霞が関1-3-1経済産業省大臣官房会計課契約担当永田琢音 電話03-3501-1616(ダイヤルイン)
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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