Tender Notice (Piping Work)
The following is subject to public tender.
September 1, FY2026
Authorized Signatory for Expenditure
Joto Ando, Prosecutor General, Chiba District Public Prosecutors Office
(Official Seal Omitted)
1. Work Overview
(1) Work Name
FY2026 Chiba District Public Prosecutors Office Minamicho Branch Air Conditioning Equipment Renovation Work
(2) Work Location
As per the tender documents.
(3) Work Content
Renovation of the air conditioning equipment (GHP) installed in the Chiba District Public Prosecutors Office Minamicho Branch.
(4) Construction Period
Until May 31, FY2027
(5) This bidding procedure will be conducted through the electronic procurement system (Government Electronic Procurement (GEPS) (https://www.p-portal.go.jp/)).
However, those who find it difficult to use the electronic procurement system may conduct all bidding participation application procedures and bidding procedures in writing with the approval of the authorized signatory for expenditure (referred to as the "Paper Bidding Method" in this bidding procedure).
2. Eligibility for Participation in Bidding
(1) Not falling under the provisions of Article 70 and Article 71 of the Ordinance on Budget, Settlement and Accounting (hereinafter referred to as "Budget Execution Ordinance").
Minors, persons under guardianship or assistance, who have obtained the necessary consent for concluding the contract, fall under the special circumstances in Article 70 of the Budget Execution Ordinance.
(2) Must have been certified with general competitive participation qualifications for piping work in FY2025 and 2026 by the Ministry of Justice (for companies undergoing rehabilitation proceedings based on the Corporate Rehabilitation Law (Law No. 154 of 2002) or reconstruction proceedings based on the Civil Rehabilitation Law (Law No. 225 of 1999), re-certification of general competitive participation qualifications based on procedures separately determined by the Ministry of Justice after the decision to commence proceedings must be obtained).
(3) Not be a company for which rehabilitation proceedings have been commenced based on the Corporate Rehabilitation Law or reconstruction proceedings have been commenced based on the Civil Rehabilitation Law (excluding those who have obtained re-certification as per (2) above).
(4) Not have been subject to a bid suspension based on the "Notice on the Establishment and Operation of Measures such as Bid Suspension for Construction Contracts" dated January 23, 1995, Ministry of Justice Accounting Bureau Notice No. 191, from the date of submission of the application for confirmation of eligibility to the time of opening of bids.
(5) No capital or personnel relationship between bidders (refer to tender documents).
(6) Not have been identified by the police authorities as a business substantially controlled by a member of a violent group or equivalent, and not have been deemed unsuitable as a contract party by the Director of the Facilities Division, Minister's Secretariat, Ministry of Justice.
(7) If a contract for construction ordered by the Ministry of Justice was concluded at a price below the investigation standard price based on Article 85 of the Budget Execution Ordinance, and the construction performance evaluation score for that work was less than 65 points, then one month must have passed from the day after the notification of the construction performance evaluation score until the date of the tender notice for construction ordered by the Ministry of Justice.
3. Bidding Procedures, etc.
(1) Contact Information: 260-8620
Chiba Prefectural Government Building, 4-11-1 Chuo, Chuo-ku, Chiba City
Accounting Division, General Affairs Department, Chiba District Public Prosecutors Office, Okubo
Phone: 043-221-2249 (Direct)
(2) Period and Method of Obtaining Bid Documents, etc.
a. Period of Obtaining
From Tuesday, September 1, FY2026 to Monday, October 5, FY2026
b. Method of Obtaining
(a) Bid documents, etc. (excluding Appendix 2 attached to the special specifications in the bid documents) can be obtained at the location in (1) above (every day except holidays as defined in Article 1 of the Law Concerning Holidays for Administrative Organs (Law No. 91 of 1988), from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, excluding 12:00 PM to 1:00 PM) or downloaded from the electronic procurement system.
(b) Appendix 2 attached to the special specifications in the bid documents will be provided separately to those who submit an application for confirmation of eligibility by the deadline specified in (3) below, are confirmed to be eligible by the authorized signatory for expenditure, and have prepared and submitted a "Request for Drawing Delivery and Confidentiality Agreement."
(3) Application Submission Period and Method
a. Submission Period
From Tuesday, September 1, FY2026 to Tuesday, September 15, FY2026, excluding holidays, from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
b. Submission Method
Submit via the electronic procurement system.
For paper bids, contact the location in (1) in advance and deliver in person or by mail (registered mail only, must arrive within the submission period) to the same location.
(4) Date and Time and Place of Bidding and Opening of Bids, and Method of Submitting Bids
a. Bidding
(a) Bid Submission Deadline
2:00 PM on Tuesday, October 6, FY2026
(b) Bid Submission Method
Via the electronic procurement system.
For participation by paper bid, deliver in person or by mail (registered mail only, must arrive within the submission period) to the location in (1) above.
b. Opening of Bids
(a) Date and Time of Opening Bids
10:00 AM on Wednesday, October 7, FY2026
(b) Place of Opening Bids
Electronic procurement system or Room 101, 1st floor, Chiba 2nd Regional Joint Government Building, 4-11-1 Chuo, Chuo-ku, Chiba City.
4. Other
(1) The language used in the procedures shall be Japanese, the currency shall be Japanese Yen, the time shall be Japan Standard Time, and the units shall be in accordance with the Measurement Law (Law No. 51 of 1992).
(2) Bid Security
Exempt.
(3) Contract Security
Payment required (Depository Bank: Bank of Japan, Chiba Branch).
However, payment of contract security can be substituted by providing interest-bearing national bonds (Depository: Bank of Japan, Chiba Branch) or a guarantee from a financial institution or guarantee company.
Furthermore, if a performance guarantee bond for public works is provided or a performance guarantee insurance is concluded, the payment of contract security will be exempted.
(4) Invalid Bids
Bids submitted by persons who do not have the eligibility for participation in this tender, bids submitted by persons who have made false statements in their applications or documents, and bids that violate the conditions related to bidding shall be deemed invalid.
(5) Method of Determining the Successful Bidder
The successful bidder shall be the bidder who submitted the lowest valid bid within the limit of the estimated price prepared in accordance with the provisions of Article 79 of the Budget Execution Ordinance.
However, if it is determined that the contractor may not be able to perform the contract in accordance with its terms due to the bid price of the party who would be the successful bidder, or if it is determined to be extremely inappropriate because it would disrupt the order of fair trade to conclude a contract with that party, the bidder who submitted the lowest bid among other bidders within the limit of the estimated price may be selected as the successful bidder.
(6) Intention of Negotiation in Procedures
None.
(7) Requirement for Contract Creation
Required.
(8) Intention to conclude a discretionary contract with the contractor of this work for other works directly related to this work.
None.
(9) Inquiries for obtaining related information
Same as 3(1) above.
(10) Participation by those who have not obtained general competitive participation qualification certification.
Those who have not obtained the general competitive participation qualification certification listed in 2(2) above may also submit an application in accordance with 3(3). However, to participate in the competition, they must obtain the said qualification certification and be confirmed for eligibility by the time of opening of bids.
(11) Details will be provided in the tender documents.
End.
Procuring Organization: Ministry of Justice
Location: Chiba Prefecture
Procurement Type: Public Tender Notice (Non-WTO)
Category: Minor Construction Work