FreeTender
Accepting bidstenderJapan

①Optical Circuits for High Speed R＆D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set,②Circuits for High Speed R&D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set

Issued by National Institute of Information and Communications Technology · via Japan — Government Procurement (JETRO)

Verify & apply on the official portal →
Published
16 Oct 2026
Closes
24 Dec 2026, 12:00 UTC
Reference
2026101600130001
Location
Japan
Sector
IT & Telecom
Type
services

At a glance

National Institute of Information and Communications Technology in Japan has published a tender in it & telecom: “①Optical Circuits for High Speed R＆D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set,②Circuits for High Speed R&D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set”. Submissions close on 24 December 2026, 69 days from today. Quote reference 2026101600130001 in any correspondence with the buyer. FreeTender has recorded 6 notices from this buyer since 2026, 6 of them currently open. There are 44 open it & telecom notices in Japan on FreeTender. Bids are submitted to the buyer through Japan — Government Procurement (JETRO), not through FreeTender.

Details

National Institute of Information and Communications Technology invites tenders for ①Optical Circuits for High Speed R＆D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set,②Circuits for High Speed R&D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set.

Summay of notice ⑴ Contracting entity : Hiroshi Nakayama, Vice President, Member of the Board of Directors, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology ⑵ Classification of the products to be procured : 29 ⑶ Nature and quantity of the products to be rented : ① Optical Circuits for High Speed R&D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set ② Circuits for High Speed R&D Network Testbed FY2027, 1 set ⑷ Rent period : From 1 April 2027 through 31 March 2028 ⑸ Rent place : As per the specifications ⑹ Qualification for participating in the tendering procedures : Suppliers eligible for participating in the proposed tender are those who shall : ⒜ Not come under Article 3 and 4 of the Regulation concerning the Contract for NICT ⒝ Have been qualified through the qualifications for participating in tenders by NICT, or through Single qualification for every ministry and agency in the fiscal years 2025, 2026 and 2027 ⒞ Not be suspended from transaction by the request of NICT, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications or all other prefectures. Within the suspended term by those above, only the term exceeding the suspended term by the request of NICT is not included ⒟ Acquire the electric certificate in case of using the Electric Bidding system https://www.ep-bid.supercals.jp/ ebidGoodsAccepter/index.jsp? KikanNo=1390300 ⑺ Time limit for the submission of application forms and relevant documents for qualification : 12 : 00 7 December 2026 ⑻ Time limit for tender : 12 : 00 24 December 2026 ⑼ Contact point for the notice : Contract Office, Financial Affairs Department, National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, 4-2-1 Nukuikitamachi Koganei-shi Tokyo 184-8795 Japan ① Daisuke Serizawa TEL: [contact details removed] ② Aoi Terada TEL: [contact details removed]

Published in English by JETRO from Japan's official government procurement notices. This procurement is covered by the WTO Agreement on Government Procurement or Japan's economic partnership agreements, so overseas suppliers may bid on the terms set out in the notice.

Context for bidders

We hold 6 notices from National Institute of Information and Communications Technology, going back to August 2026 — 6 of them still open. They buy mostly in IT & Telecom, electronics-semiconductors and Energy & Power. There are 44 open IT & Telecom tenders in Japan. This one closes in 69 days.

More from this buyer

Before you bid on this tender

A quick checklist to help you decide whether to bid and prepare a compliant submission for this it & telecom opportunity. Always verify the details on the official source.

  • Confirm the exact closing date and time (and time zone) on the official portal — deadlines are strict and can be revised by a corrigendum.
  • Read the full notice and every attached document, including the scope, specifications and any bill of quantities or terms of reference.
  • Check the eligibility criteria — prior similar experience, annual turnover, certifications and registrations — and make sure you qualify before investing effort.
  • Prepare any earnest-money deposit (EMD) or bid security and the required formats early; missing or wrongly-formatted documents are a common cause of rejection.
  • Note how bids must be submitted (online or physical), in what format, and whether a digital signature or portal registration is required.
  • Watch for corrigenda and clarifications right up to the deadline — requirements and dates can change.
Common bidding mistakes to avoid →Writing a winning proposal

More IT & Telecom tenders

All IT & Telecom tenders →

FreeTender mirrors this notice for reference. Verify the details and bid on the official portal.

Verify & apply on the official portal →