⑴ Official in charge of disbursement of the procuring entity : Kawai Maki, President, Inter-University Research Institute Corporation, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS)

⑵ Classification of the products to be procured : 14

⑶ Nature and quantity of the products to be rent : An astronomical data analysis, archival and publication system in the National Astronomical Observatory of Japan 1 Set

⑷ Rent period : From 1 March, 2023 through 28 February, 2029

⑸ Rent place : National Astronomical Observatory of Japan (NAOJ), National Institutes of Natural Sciences

⑹ Qualifications for participating in the tendering procedures : Suppliers eligible for participating in the proposed tender are those who shall :

A not come under Article 3 of the Regulation concerning the Contract for National Institutes of Natural Sciences Furthermore, minors, Person under Conservatorship or Person under Assistance that obtained the consent necessary for concluding a contract may be applicable under cases of special reasons within the said clause,

B have the Grade A, Grade B, or Grade C qualification during fiscal 2022 in the Kanto・Koshinetsu area in offer of services for participating in tenders by Single qualification for every ministry and agency,

C prove to have the ability to rent the products concerned by themselves and by a third party, should the products requested through this notice be rent by a third party, prove to have prepared a system to provide maintenance for the rent products,

D meet the qualification requirements which President, Inter-University Research Institute Corporation, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS) may specify in accordance with Article 4 of the Regulation,

E not be currently under a suspension of business order as instructed by President, Inter-University Research Institute Corporation, National Institutes of Natural Sciences (NINS).

⑺ Time limit of tender : 17 : 00 29 July, 2022

⑻ Contact point for the notice : Miura Susumu, Procurement unit, Accounting group, National Astronomical Observatory of Japan, National Institutes of Natural Sciences, 2-21-1 Osawa Mitaka-shi, Tokyo 181-8588 Japan, TEL 0422-34-3677