Use of ACS Web Editions ALL PUB Package (Read+Publish) and ACS Legacy Archives
Open tenderJapanese title: ACS Web Editions ALL PUB Package ( Read+Publish) 及びACS Legacy Ar- chivesの利用一式
Overview
Kanazawa University is procuring the use of the ACS Web Editions ALL PUB Package (Read+Publish) and ACS Legacy Archives for the period from January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2027. The fulfillment location is the Kanazawa University Library. Participation requires qualification grades A, B, or C for service provision in the Tokai-Hokuriku region for fiscal 2026 and other university-specific eligibility criteria.
Key Details
- Source: Kanpo
- Notice type: Open tender
- Publication date: October 13, 2026
- Procuring entity: Takashi Wada, President, Kanazawa University
- Submission deadline: November 24, 2026, 17:00 JST
- Bid opening: December 4, 2026, 14:00 JST, location: see the official notice
- Award method: Lowest-price award
- Eligibility (from notice): All-ministry unified qualification, 'services', grade A–C, Tokai-Hokuriku region – verify in the tender documents
- Status: Active
- Technology relevance: Possible
- Business-action likelihood: Medium – The procurement is open and competitive but requires specific regional qualification grades and university-specific eligibility, which may require local partnership or adaptation.
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: Tender notice
- Publication date: October 13, 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.
The following is subject to open competitive bidding. October 13, 2026, Kanazawa University President Takashi Wada. Procurement agency number 415. Location number 17. No. 14.
1 Procurement content:
(1) Item classification numbers 71, 27.
(2) Procurement subject and quantity: Use of ACS Web Editions ALL PUB Package (Read+Publish) and ACS Legacy Archives.
(3) Specifications and other details are according to the bidding instructions.
(4) Fulfillment period: From January 1, 2027 to December 31, 2027.
(5) Fulfillment location: Kanazawa University Library.
(6) Bidding method: The winning bid price shall be the amount stated on the bid form; bidders who are taxable persons for consumption tax and local consumption tax shall state the amount including 10% consumption tax and local consumption tax (fractions less than 1 yen shall be rounded down).
2 Eligibility for participation:
(1) Persons not falling under Articles 30 and 31 of Kanazawa University accounting regulations.
(2) Persons rated A, B, or C for 'service provision etc.' in the Tokai-Hokuriku region in the national unified qualification for fiscal 2026.
(3) Persons having qualifications specified by the university president according to Article 32, paragraph 3 of the accounting regulations.
(4) Persons not under suspension of transactions by the university president.
3 Submission location etc.:
(1) Submission location of bid forms, place to indicate contract terms, place to distribute bidding instructions, and contact: 920-1192 Kanazawa-shi Kakuma-machi, Kanazawa University General Affairs Department Academic Information Section Journals and Electronic Information Unit, Reiko Takiguchi, Tel 076-264-5207, E-mail [email protected].
(2) Distribution method of bidding instructions: From the date of this notice, distributed as electronic files; apply by e-mail to the above address with subject line "[Company name] (Subject) Request for bidding instructions."
(3) No briefing session will be held.
(4) Deadline for receipt of bids: November 24, 2026, 17:00.
(5) Date and place of bid opening: December 4, 2026, 14:00, Kanazawa University Library Conference Room
4. Others:
(1) Language and currency for contract procedures: Japanese and Japanese currency.
(2) Bid bond exemption.
(3) Contract guarantee exemption.
(4) Requirements for bidders: Those wishing to participate must submit sealed bid forms with documents proving ability to perform the specified services by the deadline. Bidders must respond to explanations requested by the university president before the bid opening date.
(5) Invalid bids: Bids from ineligible participants, those failing obligations, or other reasons per bidding instructions.
(6) Contract document creation required.
(7) Method of deciding winning bidder: The university president will select the bidder judged able to perform the specified services and who submits the lowest valid bid within the price limit set by the accounting regulations.
(8) No negotiation in procedures.
(9) Other details per bidding instructions. If environmental conditions related to this procurement are specified in the bidding instructions, bidders should fully understand them before bidding.
Show original Japanese notice
入札公告
次のとおり一般競争入札に付します。令和8年10月13日国立大学法人金沢大学長和田隆志◎調達機関番号415 ◎所在地番号17〇第14号1 調達内容(1)品目分類番号 71、27(2)購入等件名及び数量 ACS Web Editions ALL PUB Package ( Read+Publish) 及びACS Legacy Ar- chivesの利用一式(3)調達案件の仕様等 入札説明書による。(4)履行期間 令和9年1月1日から令和9年12月31日 (5) 履行場所 金沢大学附属図書館(6)入札方法 落札決定に当たっては、入札書に記載された金額をもって落札価格とするので、競争加入者等が、消費税及び地方消費税に係る課税事業者である場合は、消費税及び地方消費税(10%)を加えた金額(当該金額に1円未満の端数があるときは、その端数金額を切り捨てるものとする。)を入札書に記載すること。2 競争参加資格(1)国立大学法人金沢大学の会計細則第30条及び第31条の規定に該当しない者であること。(2)国の競争参加資格 (全省庁統一資格)において令和8年度に東海・北陸地域の「役務の提供等」のA、B又はC等級に格付けされている者であること。(3)国立大学法人金沢大学の会計細則第32条第3項の規定に基づき、学長が定める資格を有する者であること。(4)学長から取引停止の措置を受けている期間中の者でないこと。3 入札書の提出場所等(1)入札書の提出場所、契約条項を示す場所、 入札説明書の交付場所及び問合せ先 〒920-1192 金沢市角間町金沢大学総務部学術情報課雑誌・電子情報係瀧口玲子 電話076-264-5207 E-mail [email protected](2)入札説明書の交付方法 本公告の日から電子ファイルにて交付するので、上記3(1)へ E-mailにて申し込むこと。なお、メール件名は「【社名】(件名)の入札説明書交付希望」 とすること。(3)入札説明会は開催しない。(4)入札書の受領期限 令和8年11月24日17時00分(5)開札の日時及び場所 令和8年12月4日14時00分 金沢大学附属図書館会議室4 その他(1)契約手続において使用する言語及び通貨 日本語及び日本国通貨。(2)入札保証金 免除する。(3)契約保証金 免除する。(4)入札者に要求される事項 この一般競争に参加を希望する者は、封印した入札書に本公告に示した特定役務を履行できることを証明する書類を添付して入札書の受領期限までに提出しなければならない。入札者は、開札日の前日までの間において、学長から当該書類に関し説明を求められた場合は、それに応じなければならない。(5)入札の無効 本公告に示した競争参加資格のない者の提出した入札書、入札者に求められる義務を履行しなかった者の提出した入札書、その他入札説明書による。(6)契約書作成の要否 要。(7)落札者の決定方法 本公告に示した特定役務を履行できると学長が判断した入札者であって、国立大学法人金沢大学の会計細則第38条の規定に基づいて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入札者を落札者とする。(8)手続における交渉の有無無。(9)その他詳細は、入札説明書による。なお、 入札説明書等で当該調達に関する環境上の条件を定めた調達であると示されている場合は、十分理解した上で応札すること。
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): 2026-11-24T17:00:00+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 Kanpo tender notice, with translation and a preliminary business assessment by I.J. Do. The official Japanese notice and tender documents are binding.
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