On the 2^nd of May, Nagoya Customs in Aichi (Aichi Prefecture, Japan) launched a public tender for a Wavelength Dispersive Type X-Ray Fluorescence Analysis System. The tender is likely published in the framework of the digitalization of the government. This tender concerns an open tendering procedure under the GPA-rules of the World Trade Organization (WTO).

More information on the tender can be downloaded from the electronic tender system (https://www.geps.go.jp/). The documents can also be obtained in hard copy from the below tender contact. The deadline for tender submission will be Thursday the 23nd of June, 17:30 Japanese time. The tender submission is to be done through the aforementioned electronic tender system, or by hard copy to the tender contact. The results of the tender will be made public on the following day, Friday the 24^th of June, at 11:00 Japanese time.

More information (in Japanese, summarized in English) can be found on the website of the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO): https://www.jetro.go.jp/en/database/procurement/national/articles/234925/2022050200140000.html

For more information, as well as a link to the tender in the electronic bidding system, go to the search engine of the Public Procurement Portal of Japan (Chotatsu Portal) and fill out the tender number at the bottom of the page, under “Procurement No.”. Tender number is 322762