Desktop ESR Device
Open tenderJapanese title: 卓上ESR装置
Overview
Procurement of a desktop ESR measurement device designed to sensitively detect Li deposition to clarify the relationship between cycle degradation and metal Li deposition in high-energy-density, high-safety sulfide-type all-solid-state batteries. Delivery deadline is January 29, 2027, to the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) Tsukuba Center Central Office.
Key Details
- Source: OfficialPublisher
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: October 8, 2026
- Procuring entity: National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST)
- Submission deadline: November 4, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement is specialized scientific equipment for research use at a national institute, requiring technical qualification and document submission, indicating moderate barriers and need for local compliance.
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: October 8, 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
Procurement Director Takuya Hashimoto
1. Items subject to competitive bidding
(1) Procurement subject and quantity: One set of desktop ESR device
(2) Characteristics etc.: According to specifications
<Overview>
This device is an ESR measurement device capable of highly sensitive detection of Li deposition to clarify the relationship between cycle degradation and metal Li deposition in high-energy-density, high-safety sulfide-type all-solid-state batteries.
(3) Delivery deadline: January 29, 2027
(4) Delivery 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 grade for "manufacture of goods" or "sale of goods" according to the qualification screening rules for competitive participants related to contracts of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. Those holding equivalent qualifications in the unified qualification system of all ministries and agencies are considered to have the same grade.
(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 for competitive participants related to contracts of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology may participate regardless of the grade rating in (2).
(4) Must not have received a 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 bidding documents.
(6) Must be judged qualified in the technical examination.
3. Location for contract terms, distribution and place for bidding documents
(1) Location for contract terms, deadline and place for distribution of bidding documents
October 16, 2026 (Fri) 17:00
Delivery at the location in section 8. Those wishing to receive documents should contact the location in section 8.
(2) Date and place of bidding briefing session
No briefing session will be held for this matter.
4. Matters concerning participation in competition
(1) Deadline and place for submission of documents for participation
October 23, 2026 (Fri) 17:00 strict
Submit to the location in section 8.
5. Matters concerning bidding
(1) Deadline and place for submission of bids
November 4, 2026 (Wed) 17:00 strict (must arrive by mail if mailed)
Submit to the location in section 8.
(2) Invalid bids
Bids by those who do not have the qualifications required for participants in the competitive bidding shown in this notice, or bids violating bidding conditions, will be invalid.
6. Matters concerning bid opening
(1) Date, time and place of bid opening
November 5, 2026 (Thu) 13:30
Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture, Higashi 1-1-1 Central Office Group 1
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology Tsukuba Center Central Office Group 1 Building 1-1 3rd floor Bidding Room (Room 3342)
(2) Method of deciding the successful bidder
The successful bidder shall be the one who made a valid bid with the lowest price within the range of the estimated price prepared based on Article 14 of the contract handling rules of the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology. However, if it is recognized that the successful bidder may not properly perform the contract or that contracting with the bidder may disturb fair trade order, the successful bidder may be the one with the next lowest price within the estimated price range.
7. Others
(1) Bid and contract guarantee: fully exempted
(2) Necessity of contract document: required
(3) Announcement of successful bidder
The successful bidder agrees that the contract name, quantity, contract date, contract amount, name or trade name, address, and corporate number will be published. If there is a certain relationship with the National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, information on reemployment status and transaction status may also be published. Necessary information may be requested for disclosure. Details are as per the URL below.
(4) Others: as per bidding documents.
8. Contact for this matter
National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology
Procurement Department, Procurement Section 2, Nemoto
Address: 1-1-1 Higashi, Tsukuba City, Ibaraki Prefecture 305-8561, Central Office Group 1 Building 1-1 3rd floor
Phone: 050-3522-4210 (direct), 029-860-5549 (main)
Email: [email protected]
Show original Japanese notice
2026年10月8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 卓上ESR装置 一式(2)特質等仕様書による<概要>本装置は、高エネルギー密度・高安全な硫化物型全固体電池において、サイクル劣化と金属Li析出量の関係を明確にするための、Li析出を高感度に検出できるESR測定装置である。(3)納入期限 2027年1月29日(4)納入場所 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、「物品の製造」又は「物品の販売」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10月16日(金) 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23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11月4日(水) 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11月5日(木) 13:30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二室根本(ねもと)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:050-3522-4210(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
Earliest required deadline in the examined route (Japan time): 2026-11-04T17:00:00+09:00
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.
This page is based on the official tender notice published by National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology (AIST) on its official website, with translation and a preliminary business assessment by I.J. Do. The official Japanese text and tender documents are authoritative.
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