Hokkaido Shinkansen, Otaru Area Coastal Waters Survey R8

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Original title: 北海道新幹線、小樽地区沿岸海域調査R8

JRTT — 北海道新幹線建設局契約課

Published: Nov 10, 2026

Updated: Nov 12, 2026

Source: JRTT Japan Railway Construction Agency

About This Opportunity

This is a consulting contract in the transport and logistics sector, with a focus on Rail Transport. Located in Japan, Asia, this opportunity is open to firms and consortiums.

Published through JRTT Japan Railway Construction Agency, a national government procurement portal. Public procurement tenders follow the country's national bidding regulations and may have specific eligibility and documentation requirements for consulting in the transport and logistics sector. Consulting assignments are typically evaluated with a strong emphasis on the technical proposal, including the methodology and qualifications of key experts. Shortlisted firms may be invited to submit financial proposals in a second stage. Interested parties should review the full documentation on the original source before submitting their proposal.

Description

Original language: Japanese

This tender, originating from Japan and sourced via jp_jrtt, is for "Hokkaido Shinkansen, Otaru Area Coastal Marine Survey R8." The responsible agency is the Hokkaido Shinkansen Construction Bureau, Contract Division. The bidding method is a simplified public competitive tender (簡易公募型競争入札). This procurement concerns a marine survey to be conducted in the coastal waters of the Otaru region, specifically related to the Hokkaido Shinkansen (bullet train) project. Typical requirements for such an environmental or engineering survey would include the use of specialized vessels and equipment for bathymetric surveys, sub-bottom profiling, seismic surveys, and potentially environmental sampling (water quality, sediment analysis, marine life assessment). Bidders must possess the necessary technical expertise, qualified personnel (surveyors, marine biologists, engineers), and certifications to conduct marine investigations in accordance with Japanese regulations and standards. The survey data collected will be crucial for assessing seabed conditions, potential environmental impacts, and informing the planning and construction phases of the Hokkaido Shinkansen line. Detailed specifications and reporting requirements will be provided in the tender documents.

Data provenance

This notice is sourced from JRTT Japan Railway Construction Agency and was originally published on November 10, 2026. Last refreshed today. Original language: Japanese. BidsFactory mirrors official procurement notices and links back to the source for full legal text.

About JRTT — 北海道新幹線建設局契約課

JRTT — 北海道新幹線建設局契約課 has issued 40 procurement notices on BidsFactory, including 7 currently open and 0 awarded contracts. Activity concentrates in Transport & Logistics, Infrastructure, and Construction & Civil Works. All notices are published for Japan. Notices are distributed via JRTT Japan Railway Construction Agency. Most recent publication: November 12, 2026.

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Where will the contract be performed?

The contract is for delivery in Japan. Foreign bidders should review local registration, taxation, and any in-country presence requirements before submitting.

How can I submit a bid?

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Who is the contracting authority?

This notice was issued by JRTT — 北海道新幹線建設局契約課 in Japan. The authority is responsible for evaluating bids, awarding the contract, and managing performance.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Consulting contract in the Transport & Logistics sector. The classification helps bidders match the opportunity to their qualifications and registered scope of supply.