Procurement Services and SCi Phase 5 Computer System Setup (Installation, Lease, Maintenance)
Request for commentsJapanese title: 調達サービス及び数量衛星管制情報システム(SCi)第5期計算機の整備(据付調整、 賃貸借、保守) 一式
Overview
This procurement concerns the setup of the Phase 5 computer system for the Quantitative Satellite Control Information System (SCi), including installation adjustments, leasing, and maintenance services. The National Research and Development Agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) invites comments on the draft specifications. The specification documents will be distributed by email, and a briefing session will be held remotely via Teams.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Request for comments
- Publication date: October 7, 2026
- Procuring entity: YOSHIDA Tessei, Director of Satellite Utilization Operations Center, First Space Technology Department, JAXA
- Deadline to obtain tender documents: October 27, 2026
- Comment deadline: October 27, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Opportunity stage: Request for comments / pre-tender
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement involves specialized satellite control computer systems with potential local integration needs; participation via a Japanese partner is likely required.
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: Request for comments
- Publication date: October 7, 2026
- Publication: Kanpo, pages 30
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.
As stated below, the draft specifications related to the procurement of computer products and services have been completed, and comments on the draft specifications are invited.
October 7, 2026
Director of Satellite Utilization Operations Center, First Space Technology Department
National Research and Development Agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA)
YOSHIDA Tessei
◎ Procurement Agency Number: 587
◎ Location Number: 13
〇 No. 26-007
1. Procurement Content
(1) Item Classification Numbers: 14, 71, 27
(2) Procurement of services and setup of the Phase 5 computer system for the Quantitative Satellite Control Information System (SCi) including installation adjustments, leasing, and maintenance - one set
2. Method of Submitting Comments
(1) Deadline for submission of comments: October 27, 2026, 17:00
(2) Submission address:
〒305-8505
2-1-1 Sengen, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture
National Research and Development Agency Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency Tsukuba Space Center
First Space Technology Department Satellite Utilization Operations Center
Contact persons:
Main: YOSHIDA Tessei, phone: 070-3117-7244, email: [email protected]
Deputy: MASUDA Yuuichi, phone: 070-1170-2562, email: [email protected]
Submission by email is the basic method.
3. Distribution of Draft Specifications
(1) Distribution period: October 7, 2026 to October 27, 2026
(2) Distribution location: by email
4. Briefing Session on Draft Specifications
(1) Date and time: October 13, 2026, 13:30
Location: Remote via Teams (If participation via Teams is difficult, please contact the above address in 2(2))
(2) To participate, please contact the above address by October 12, 2026, 12:00 noon with the following information:
1. Participant name
2. Affiliation
3. Contact information
Show original Japanese notice
意見招請に関する公示
次のとおり、コンピュータ製品及びサービスの調達に係わる仕様書案の作成が完了したので、仕様書案に対する意見を招請します。令和8年10月7日国立研究開発法人宇宙航空研究開発機構第一宇宙技術部門衛星利用運用センター長仁尾友美◎調達機関番号587 ◎所在地番号13〇第26-007号1 調達内容(1)品目分類番号 14、71、27(2)調達サービス及び数量衛星管制情報システム(SCi)第5期計算機の整備(据付調整、 賃貸借、保守) 一式2 意見の提出方法(1)意見の提出期限 令和8年10月27日17時00分(2)提出先 〒305-8505 茨城県つくば市千現2丁目1番1国立研究開発法人宇宙航空研究開発機構筑波宇宙センター第一宇宙技術部門衛星利用運用センター (正)吉田鉄生 (副)増田雄一電話(正) 070-3117-7244 (副)070-1170-2562電子メール (正)[email protected] (副)[email protected] 電子メールによる提出を基本とする。3 仕様書案の交付(1)交付期間 令和8年10月7日から令和8年10月27日(2)交付場所 電子メールにて交付4 仕様書案の説明会(1)開催日時 令和8年10月13日13時30分 開催場所 Teamsリモート開催(Teamsによる参加が難しい場合は上記2(2)までご連絡ください。)(2)参加を希望する場合、令和8年10月12日12時(正午)までに上記2(2)に示す連絡先に1参加者名2所属3連絡先を連絡すること。
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 is a request for comments on draft specifications, not a tender notice. The public notice does not provide tender eligibility requirements. Eligibility, bidding conditions and participation requirements should be reviewed if and when a formal tender notice is published.
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