Japan Tenders - October 22, 2026

Daily index of selected Japanese public procurement tenders published on this date.

  • Notices scanned: 33
  • Relevant (shown): 14 (13 active, 1 sole-source notices, 0 expired)
  • Removed (low relevance / no match): 19
  • Tags: Government Systems, Healthcare, Medical, Quantum, Research, Software, Telecom

Active opportunities

#1 - Unit Price Contract for Ion Conductor for LiSMIC Basic Performance Evaluation

Open tender

This procurement is a unit price contract for ion conductors used in basic performance evaluation tests of LiSMIC. The contract execution deadline is February 26, 2027, and the place of performance is the Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Institute in Aomori Prefecture. Tender documents are available until November 12, 2026, and bids must be submitted by December 4, 2026.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 4, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Quantum

#2 - Two Cardiac Ultrasound Diagnostic Devices for FY2026 Medical Equipment Investment

Open tender

This tender is for the procurement of two cardiac ultrasound diagnostic devices for the National Cancer Center Central Hospital. The contract period is until March 31, 2027, and the award will be based on the lowest price bid. Bidders must meet qualification requirements including after-sales service capabilities.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: November 6, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Ishigami Misato, Procurement Section 1, Finance and Accounting Department, National Cancer Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical

#3 - Solar Simulator Complete Set

Open tender

Kanazawa University is procuring a complete set of solar simulator equipment, including the PEC-L15 model and one other item, to be delivered to the Nanomaterials Research Institute by January 29, 2027. The procurement is conducted by open competitive bidding with a reverse auction method, and bidders must meet specified qualification criteria.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: November 4, 2026, 10:00 JST
  • Intended vendor: Pexel Technologies Co., Ltd.
  • Procuring entity: Kanazawa University
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Research

#4 - Prototype Manufacturing of ITER Horizontal Launcher Mirror Cover Parts

Open tender

This procurement is for the prototype manufacturing of mirror cover parts for the ITER horizontal launcher, as specified. The contract period is from April 1, 2026 to March 19, 2027, with performance location at the Naka Fusion Science and Technology Research Institute in Ibaraki Prefecture. The tender is an open competitive bidding process with detailed qualification requirements.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 4, 2026, 14:30 JST
  • Procuring entity: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Research

#5 - Production Environment Construction, Migration, Operation and Maintenance for Integrated Public Works E-Bidding System

Request for comments

This procurement requests comments on draft specifications for the construction, migration, operation, and maintenance of the production environment of the integrated public works electronic bidding system. The Digital Agency is soliciting opinions on the draft specifications by November 11, 2026. The draft specifications are available via the electronic procurement system.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Comment deadline: November 11, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Kaimoto Nobuhiro, Accounting Officer, Digital Agency
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Government Systems, Software and Information Systems

#6 - Optimization of Heat Treatment and Mechanical Testing of Inconel 625 for ITER

Open tender

This procurement is for the optimization of heat treatment and mechanical testing of Inconel 625 material intended for ITER. The work will be performed at the Naka Fusion Science and Technology Institute, with a completion deadline of March 19, 2027. The contract will be awarded by lowest bid within a specified price range.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 2, 2026, 15:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Research

#7 - Maintenance of Vacuum-Sealed Undulator for Tender X-Ray Beamline

Open tender

The National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) is procuring maintenance services for a vacuum-sealed undulator used in a tender X-ray beamline. The procurement includes after-sales service and maintenance capabilities. Delivery period, location, and detailed conditions are specified in the tender documentation.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 15, 2026, 17:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Research

#8 - Inspection of Cryogen-Free Magnet Refrigerator and Excitation Power Supply for HTS Coil Testing

Open tender

The National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST) is soliciting bids for inspection work of a cryogen-free magnet refrigerator and excitation power supply used for high-temperature superconducting coil testing. The work is to be performed at the Naka Fusion Science and Technology Research Institute by February 26, 2027. Tender documents are available until November 11, 2026, and the bid submission deadline is December 2, 2026.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 2, 2026, 15:30 JST
  • Procuring entity: National Institutes for Quantum Science and Technology (QST)
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Research

#9 - Continuous procurement and management of medical materials and SPD services

Open tender

This tender is for the continuous procurement and sale of medical materials and related goods, along with supply processing and distribution (SPD) services at Kanto Rosai Hospital. The contract period is from April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2030. Qualification requirements include specific grades for service provision and product sales in the Kanto-Koshinetsu region.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 11, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Shigeru Nemoto The Obligating Officer, Director Administration Department, Japan Organization of Occupational Health and Safety Kanto Rosai Hospital
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Healthcare

#10 - Complete Central Patient Monitoring System

Open tender

Procurement of a complete central patient monitoring system for the National Hospital Organization Okayama Medical Center. The contract includes all costs related to purchase and delivery, with fulfillment by February 28, 2027. Participation requires medical device sales permission and after-sales service capability.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: November 24, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Shibayama Takuo, Director, National Hospital Organization Okayama Medical Center
  • Technology relevance: Possible
  • Tags: Medical, Healthcare

#11 - Operation and Maintenance of Next-Generation Overseas Accounting System (FY2027)

Request for comments

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs invites comments on draft specifications for the operation and maintenance services of the next-generation overseas accounting system for fiscal year 2027. The procurement is contingent on the enactment of the FY2027 budget. The draft specifications and explanatory meeting details are provided for interested parties.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Comment deadline: November 20, 2026, 12:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: Sugawara Kiyoyuki, Director of the Accounting Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Foreign Affairs
  • Technology relevance: Medium
  • Tags: Government Systems

#12 - Extension Work for New Material System (B-PLo)

Open tender

This tender is for comprehensive extension work on the New Material System (B-PLo). The contract terms, performance period, and location will be defined in the tender specifications. Submission of a proposal as specified in the tender documents is required, and the winner will be selected by comprehensive evaluation.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: December 14, 2026
  • Procuring entity: Eiji Ide, Senior Accounting Officer, Minister's Secretariat, Cabinet Office
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems, Government Systems

#13 - Comprehensive Services for ID Management and Internal System Support

Open tender

This tender is for comprehensive services related to ID management and internal system support at NHK. The contract period is from April 1, 2027 to March 31, 2028, with performance locations designated by NHK's Accounting Bureau Director. Tender documents require a confidentiality pledge for access.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Submission deadline: January 15, 2027, 11:00 JST
  • Procuring entity: KANEKO Yutaka, Director of the Accounting Bureau, NHK
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Software and Information Systems
Sole-source contract notices – direct awards, not open for bidding (1)

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.

#1 - Update work for intranet core network equipment at Headquarters Broadcasting Center

Sole-source notice

This single tendering procedure is for the update work of the intranet core network equipment at the Headquarters Broadcasting Center. The contract is planned for November 11, 2026, and the reason for single tendering is compatibility under the Government Procurement Agreement. The intended contractor is NEC Corporation.

  • Publication date: October 22, 2026
  • Status: Active
  • Deadline: Planned contract date: November 11, 2026
  • Intended vendor: NEC Corporation
  • Procuring entity: Kaneko Yutaka, Director of Accounting Bureau, NHK
  • Technology relevance: High
  • Tags: Telecom

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