Latest Japan Research & Development Tenders

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There are 5 live Research & Development tenders in Japan on Tender Impulse right now. Of these, 4 appeared in the past week. Common CPV codes in these notices include Research and experimental development services (73100000), Design and execution of research and development (73300000) and Research services (73110000). The newest notice was added on 4 Nov 2026.

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Research and development tenders in Japan

Research councils, universities, ministries and innovation agencies tender for research studies, pilot projects, scientific services and development work, and some publish calls for funding that work like tenders. Research and development services are classified under CPV division 73.

Research calls often have fixed annual deadlines and detailed eligibility rules. Tender Impulse alerts catch new Japan calls as they open, so there is time to prepare a proposal.

Bidding in Japan

Japan is a party to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement, so many larger contracts are open to foreign suppliers, but most buyers require qualification registration first. National procurement information appears on the government procurement portal, and notices are mainly in Japanese; subscribers get Research & Development tender details translated at no extra cost.

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16174162RIKEN Data Science Infrastructure Phase2 1 setCountry: JapanDeadline25 Nov 2026 16081768Examination of measures to enhance the reliability of legal-related data used in the development of the Active LLM Evaluation Platform, and the creation of a pilot dataset based onCountry: JapanDeadline14 Jan 2027 16019469Research service for energy, mining and metals etc., 1 setCountry: JapanDeadline13 Nov 2026 16019461Design and development work for the next SEABIS system upgrade (integration test, release, initial operation), Fiscal Year 2027, 1 setCountry: JapanDeadline18 Nov 2026 15907303Use of The American Journal of Psychiatry and other electronic resources 1 SetCountry: JapanDeadline08 Dec 2026

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Frequently Asked Questions About Japan Research & Development Tenders

How many Japan Research & Development tenders are open right now?

Tender Impulse lists 5 open Japan Research & Development tenders. Of these, 4 were published in the last seven days. The count is refreshed every two hours as new notices are published and others close.

Which CPV codes are used in Japan Research & Development tenders?

The CPV codes that appear most often in open Japan Research & Development tenders are Research and experimental development services (73100000), Design and execution of research and development (73300000) and Research services (73110000). Adding these codes to a Tender Impulse alert brings new matching notices by email every day.

Where are Research & Development tenders in Japan published?

National government Research & Development tenders in Japan are published through the government procurement portal, while independent administrative agencies, national universities and local governments also publish on their own sites. Frequent buyers include national university corporations, the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism, Japan Post and the National Hospital Organization.

Can foreign companies bid for Research & Development tenders in Japan?

Foreign companies can bid for many larger Research & Development tenders in Japan, because Japan is a party to the WTO Government Procurement Agreement. Many Japanese buyers require qualification registration before a supplier can bid. Notices are mainly in Japanese, with English summaries for some covered tenders, and Tender Impulse subscribers get tender details translated at no extra cost.

What do Japan research and development tenders cover?

Japan research and development tenders cover research studies, pilot projects, scientific services and development work, issued by research councils, universities, ministries and innovation agencies, and some calls for funding work like tenders. Research and development services are classified under CPV division 73.

What should a research proposal contain when bidding on Japan R&D tenders?

A research proposal on Japan R&D tenders usually contains the objectives and methodology, a work plan with milestones and deliverables, CVs of the research team, evidence of relevant publications or projects, a budget and sometimes letters from partners. Research calls often have detailed eligibility rules on organisation type, partnership and co-funding, so check them first.

How are Japan research proposals evaluated?

Japan research proposals are usually evaluated on scientific quality, methodology, team expertise, expected impact and value for money, often by expert panels. Pitfalls include fixed annual deadlines with no extensions, strict formatting and page limits, and unclear rules on intellectual property ownership. Starting early helps, since partner agreements and approvals can take weeks.

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