On the 24th of July 2023, the National Institute of Technology, Toba College in Toba (Mie Prefecture, Japan) launched a public tender for a remotely operated submersible, to be provided by the 22nd of December 2023. This tender concerns an open tendering procedure under the GPA-rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

More information on the tender in Japanese and English can be found on the website of the National Institute of Technology, Toba College:

https://koho.s.toba-cmt.ac.jp/wp/wp-content/uploads/koukoku_ROV.pdf

More information on the tender and information on the contract can be obtained from the below tender contact. An explanatory meeting will be held on the 1st of August 2023, from 14:00 Japan time at the National Institute of Technology, Toba College premises.

Tender bids need to be submitted to the below tender contact by the 13^th of September 2023, 17:00 Japan time. The results will be made public on the 16^th of October 2023, at 14:00 Japan time at the National Institute of Technology, Toba College premises.