LED lighting renovation work for the Exchange Building and 3 other buildings
About This Opportunity
This is a works contract in the construction and civil works and governance and public administration sectors. Located in Japan, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.
Published through 官公需 (kkj.go.jp), a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for civil works in the construction and civil works sector. Works contracts of this nature generally require demonstrated experience in similar infrastructure projects, adequate equipment and technical personnel, and financial capacity including bank guarantees. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.
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Auto-translated from JapaneseLED lighting renovation work for the Exchange Building and 3 other buildings
Construction Work Return to Construction Work List Procurement Item Name LED lighting renovation work for the Exchange Building and 3 other buildings Procurement Type Announcement Date Bid Deadline Date Bid Opening Date Procurement Department Contact General Competitive Bidding June 4, 2026 July 23, 2026 July 23, 2026 Yokohama Procurement Section Park Jaeho 0455039122 Download Bid Announcement LED lighting renovation work for the Exchange Building and 3 other buildings (PDF Version 118KB) Download Specifications and Other Materials To download specifications, you need to enter your name, phone number, and email address. RIKEN Procurement Information My Page My Page allows you to manage your vendor information, email newsletter registration, etc. Registration is also required when downloading specifications for each item, so please register if you are considering bidding. New Registration Click here New Registration Registered Users Click here ID Password Login To view PDF files, you need the Adobe Reader (Japanese version) plugin from Adobe Systems. If you do not have it, please download it here (free).
June 4, 2026 National Research and Development Agency RIKEN Contracting Officer Director of Procurement, Accounting and Procurement Division Rei Sakaniwa (Official Seal Omitted) Bid Announcement General competitive bidding will be held as follows. Details 1. Construction Details (1) Construction Name LED lighting renovation work for the Exchange Building and 3 other buildings (2) Construction Location RIKEN Yokohama Campus (3) Construction Overview This work involves replacing the aging lighting fixtures in the Exchange Building, Central NMR Building, West NMR Building, and Research Exchange and Support Facility. Existing lighting ballasts have been discontinued since March 2019, and fluorescent lamps will be regulated for production and import/export from 2027, making parts replacement difficult. Therefore, they will be replaced with LED lighting fixtures, which are expected to have energy-saving effects. 1) Electrical Equipment Work - Lighting Equipment: Fluorescent lighting fixtures will be removed and replaced with LED lighting fixtures. (4) Construction Period From July 31, 2026 to March 31, 2027 2. Competitive Bidding Qualifications The following conditions must be met. (1) Must not fall under the provisions of Article 5 of the RIKEN Contract Administration Regulations. (2) Must have been certified for competitive bidding qualifications for "Electrical Work" in "Construction Work" for fiscal year 2026 by RIKEN or the Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology. (For parties for whom commencement of rehabilitation proceedings has been filed based on the Corporate Reorganization Act (Act No. 172 of 1952) or commencement of rehabilitation proceedings has been filed based on the Civil Rehabilitation Act (Act No. 225 of 1999), a re-examination of general competitive bidding qualifications as separately determined by RIKEN must have been obtained after the decision to commence proceedings.) The certification of competitive bidding qualifications must be in the "A or B" grade for "Electrical Work". (3) Must be able to assign a chief engineer or supervising engineer who meets the following criteria to the construction. ① The supervising engineer must be a Class 1 Electrical Construction Management Engineer or possess equivalent or higher qualifications. ② If the assigned engineer is a supervising engineer, they must possess a supervising engineer's license and a supervising engineer training completion certificate. In this case, copies of the license and completion certificate must be submitted. ③ If the assigned engineer is a chief engineer, they must be a Class 2 Electrical Construction Management Engineer or possess equivalent or higher qualifications. (4) Must have the following construction experience, completed and delivered as the prime contractor since fiscal year 2011. (Experience as a member of a joint venture is limited to those with a capital contribution ratio of 20% or more.) - Experience in lighting equipment renovation work (including replacement of lighting fixtures and wiring) for public institutions, independent administrative agencies, etc., in accordance with the Standard Specifications for Public Building Construction. - Experience in replacing fluorescent lighting fixtures with LED lighting fixtures (including dimming). - Experience in concurrent renovation work (work performed while occupants are present) of research facilities (excluding humanities and social sciences) with a total area of 1,800 square meters or more, including private facilities. * The above requirements are not necessarily required to be met simultaneously in a single construction project. For proof of experience, in addition to the contract (Collins is acceptable), attach documents such as special specifications (including construction overview), equipment lists, system diagrams, and floor plans that can confirm the facility's purpose and area. If the facility's purpose and area are not stated in the contract or specifications, information published on the facility's website may also be used. (5) Must have been licensed and operating in "Electrical Contracting Business" under the Construction Industry Act (Act No. 100 of 1949) for 3 years or more. (6) Must not have been subject to any designation suspension or similar measures related to construction contract work with RIKEN in the Kanto region during the period from the submission deadline of the application for confirmation of competitive bidding qualifications (hereinafter referred to as "Application") and technical confirmation documents (hereinafter referred to as "Documents") to the time of bidding. (7) Participation by those who do not have competitive bidding qualifications Those who do not have the competitive bidding qualifications listed in (2) above may also submit the Application and Documents, but to participate in the bidding, they must submit an application for general (designated) competitive bidding qualifications by 3:00 PM on June 16, 2026, and obtain qualification certification by the confirmation notification date of June 29, 2026. 3. Application Procedures, etc. The institute will request the submission of an Application and Documents from parties wishing to participate in the bidding to confirm their competitive bidding qualifications. (1) Application Related Document Distribution Period and Method Distribution Period From June 4, 2026 to June 22, 2026 Refer to "Procurement Information" on the RIKEN website. http://choutatsu.riken.jp/r-world/info/procurement/(2) Submission Deadline, Place, and Method for Application and Documents Submitted Documents: Application (Confirmation Application for Competitive Bidding Qualifications) and Documents (Technical Confirmation Documents) Submission Deadline: Until 3:00 PM on June 22, 2026 Place: RIKEN Yokohama Procurement Section, Procurement Department, National Research and Development Agency RIKEN, 1-7-22 Suehirocho, Tsurumi-ku, Yokohama, Kanagawa Prefecture [Contact: Park] Forms, etc.: 2 copies (1 original, 1 copy) and electronic data. * Electronic data should be submitted to yokohama-nyusatsu@ml.riken.jp with the bid item name in the email subject line. Submission of originals by mail is also acceptable. (3) Confirmation Notification The institute will confirm the competitive bidding qualifications of those who submit the Application and Documents and notify them in writing. Those who are not confirmed to have competitive bidding qualifications will also be notified accordingly. Notification Date: June 29, 2026 (Scheduled) 4. Method of Determining the Successful Bidder (1) Bid Date and Time and Place Date: July 23, 2026, 11:15 AM Place: RIKEN Yokohama Campus, K309, 3rd Floor, Exchange Building (2) Method of Determining the Successful Bidder The successful bidder will be the one who submits the lowest valid bid within the limit of the estimated price determined by the institute (if there is no successful bidder, re-bidding may be repeated as necessary). If there are two or more bidders who submit bids at the same price that would be the successful bid, the successful bidder will be determined by lottery among those bidders. Bids submitted by unqualified persons and bids that violate bidding conditions are invalid. (3) Announcement of Successful Bidder The successful bidder will be announced orally to all bidders at the bidding venue simultaneously with the bid award decision. 5. Other (1) Details regarding the bid are in the bid explanation document. (2) Disclosure of contract information: When contracting with parties having a certain relationship with the institute, information regarding re-employment status of contractors by the institute will be disclosed. For details, please refer to the following. URL: http://choutatsu.riken.jp/r-world/info/procurement/info/detail/id/000004431(3) This bid may result in a reduction of the contract amount or cancellation of the contract at the discretion of the contracting authority if the implementation of the construction becomes difficult due to unavoidable circumstances (such as difficulty in procuring materials and equipment due to changes in the international situation).
Data provenance
This notice is sourced from 官公需 (kkj.go.jp) and was originally published on June 4, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Japanese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.
About 国立研究開発法人理化学研究所
国立研究開発法人理化学研究所 has issued 22 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 20 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Construction & Civil Works, Governance & Public Administration, and Energy & Power. All notices are published for Japan. Notices are distributed via 官公需 (kkj.go.jp). Most recent publication: June 16, 2026.
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