(RE-14098) Purchase of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer [Publication Period: 2026-10-28 to 2026-11-18]

(RE-14098) Purchase of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer [Publication Period: 2026-10-28 to 2026-11-18] Announcement Period: ~ ( ) 1. Matters for Competitive Bidding: As per specifications. 2. Submission Location for Bids, etc.: Location for distribution of bid instructions and submission of bids, and contact information (direct dial): Method of distribution of bid instructions: Bid instructions will be distributed at the distribution location specified in 2.(1) above or via email. However, distribution will be made on weekdays, excluding Saturdays, Sundays, national holidays, and year-end/New Year holidays (December 29 to January 3). If you wish to receive instructions via email, please send an email to the address in 2.(1) above with the following information: "Date of Announcement, Bid Item Name, Organization Contact Person, Your Company Name, Address, Department, Name, Phone, FAX, E-Mail". The deadline for receipt of distribution requests is 17:00 on [Date]. Date and Time of Bid Briefing Session: Deadline for Submission of Bid Documents and Technical Review Materials: Deadline for Submission of Bids: R8.11.18 Fulfillment Deadline: (2)(4)(3) The following competitive bidding will be held. Bid Announcement (Mail Bidding) Purchase R8.10.28 Management Department, Accounting and Contracts Division Manager: Matsuda Yoshihiro 0175-71-6538 Fulfillment Location: Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, 039-3212 (1)(2) October 28, Reiwa 8 Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, Aomori Prefecture, Kamikita District, Rokkasho Village, Oaza Obuchi, Aza Hyodate 2-166 Purchase of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer February 26, Reiwa 9 Odagiri Masayuki Item Name: Content: Record (3) (Wed) TEL FAX 0175-71-6501 12:00 November 18, Reiwa 8 E-mail: December 8, Reiwa 8 (Tue) Not held National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology (4) November 19, Reiwa 8 (Thu) 12:00 (5) nyuusatsu_rokkasho@qst.go.jp National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology, Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, Aomori Prefecture, Kamikita District, Rokkasho Village, Oaza Obuchi, Aza Hyodate 2-166 R08RE-14098 (1) Date and Time of Bid Opening: 3. Qualifications Required for Participation in Competition: Not to be under a suspension of bidding by this organization. To have general competitive bidding qualification unified by all ministries. To be able to submit a pledge stating that you do not fall under the category of organized crime groups, as separately designated by this organization. 4. Bid Bond and Contract Deposit: Exempt 5. Invalid Bids: Bids submitted by persons who do not have the qualifications required to participate in the bidding. Bids that violate the terms of the bid. 6. Requirement for Creation of Contract Documents, etc.: Required 7. Method of Selecting Successful Bidder: 8. Other: Will be posted on the organization's website. The announcement is hereby made. (5) Not to fall under the provisions of Article 10 of the National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology Contract Administration Rules. However, this does not apply to minors, persons under guardianship, or persons under assistance who have obtained the necessary consent for contract conclusion. Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center Technical review must be passed, and the bidder who submitted the lowest valid bid within the limit of the estimated price shall be the successful bidder. (Lowest Price Winning Method) Management Research Building December 8, Reiwa 8 (Tue) Attendance at bid opening is not required, and the bid opening results will be notified separately. If no successful bidder is determined as a result of the bid opening, the deadline for resubmission of bids and the date and time of bid opening will be notified separately. (Thu) (2)(1)(2)(3)(4)(1)(1) If you have any questions regarding this bid, please submit a written inquiry to the contact person listed above. Answers to inquiries will be provided on November 12, Reiwa 8. (2) When determining the successful bidder, the amount obtained by adding 10% of the bid amount to the amount stated in the bid (if there is a fraction of less than 1 yen, that fraction shall be rounded down) will be the successful bid price. Therefore, bidders shall state in their bids the amount equivalent to 100/110 of the estimated amount, regardless of whether they are subject to consumption tax or exempt. (4) By November 4, Reiwa 8 (Wed) 11:00, not to fall under the provisions of Article 11, Paragraph 1 of the National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology Contract Administration Rules. (1) Those who wish to participate in this bid must submit a pledge stating that they do not fall under the category of organized crime groups, as separately designated by this organization, at the time of bid submission. If a pledge is not submitted, or if a false pledge is made, or if the pledge is violated, the bid shall be deemed invalid. (3) For other details, please refer to the bid instructions. Therefore, be sure to obtain the bid instructions as per 2.(2) above. (2) Please also check the "Procurement Schedule Information" on our website for future procurement plans. (URL: https://www.qst.go.jp/site/procurement/ ) (6) 15:00 Submit the inquiry form to the contact person above. The deadline for answers to inquiries is November 12, Reiwa 8. Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer Specifications October Reiwa 8 National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology, Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, Blanket R&D Department, Tritium Engineering Research Group 1. Subject: Purchase of Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer 2. Purpose: The National Institute for Quantum Science and Technology (hereinafter referred to as "QST") is developing a fuel system safety test facility (hereinafter referred to as "the Facility") within the Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center (hereinafter referred to as "Rokkasho Ken") as a facility for handling large amounts of tritium required for the development of prototype fusion reactors. This facility will be used for related studies for the approval application of the test facility building, basic design of equipment, and updating of safety devices and analytical equipment in existing laboratories. This project is to purchase an energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer as part of the analytical equipment upgrade. 3. Delivery Deadline: February 26, Reiwa 9 4. Purchase Specifications: *The following are all acceptable equivalents. Item No. Manufacturer Product Name Model Specifications Quantity 1 JEOL Ltd. Energy Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer JSX-1000S Specifications are as follows: 1 unit The energy dispersive X-ray fluorescence spectrometer shall meet the following specifications. (1) Energy dispersive type, capable of detection range from C (Carbon) to U (Uranium). (2) Collimator diameter (X-ray irradiation area) shall be variable in 3 stages. (3) X-ray tube voltage shall be up to 50kV, variable in 0.5kV steps. (4) Tube current shall be up to 2mA. (5) Shall have an SDD detector and operate without liquid nitrogen. (6) Energy resolution of the standard detector (half-width at half-maximum for Mn-Kα rays) shall be 134eV or less. (7) Primary X-ray filter shall be automatically switchable and have up to 9 types, including options. (8) Shall be equipped with a secondary X-ray filter. (9) Shall have an imaging and recording unit for observing and recording the analysis position. (10) The sample chamber, with dimensions of 300mmφ x height 80mm or larger, shall be capable of vacuum evacuation throughout. (11) Shall include a low-vacuum liquid sample capsule for measuring light elements in liquids under vacuum conditions. (12) Shall have a quantitative function using the Fundamental Parameter (FP) method. The FP method shall allow quantitative calculation of elements, oxides, and compounds, as well as balance components (remaining components). (13) Shall have a function for material/composition identification by spectrum matching and include a database. (14) Even during sample measurement, previously measured spectra can be recalled and displayed in the same window for spectral comparison. (15) Shall be capable of performing subtraction operations between two spectra. In addition to subtraction, addition shall also be possible. (16) Shall have a function to display the waveform of the sum peak. (17) Shall form spectral data with the sum peak automatically removed, and quantitative analysis using the FP method and calibration curve method can be performed using the spectral data after removal. (18) Shall form spectral data with the escape peak automatically removed, and the spectral data before removal can also be displayed. (19) Daily inspection software shall allow for easy verification of the accuracy of energy position, resolution, and quantitative values. (20) Shall have a report generation function to output analysis position images, spectra, and qualitative/quantitative results collectively. 5. Delivery Location and Conditions: QST Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, Prototype Reactor R&D Building, Rokkasho Village, Kamikita District, Aomori Prefecture, Oaza Obuchi, Aza Hyodate 2-166. Delivered to site. 6. Inspection Conditions: After delivery of the purchased items to the delivery location specified in 5, inspection will be deemed passed upon confirmation by QST staff that the number of items specified in the specifications has been inspected, the external appearance inspection has passed, and the specifications are met. 7. Promotion of Green Purchasing Act: In this contract, environmental goods (office supplies, OA equipment, etc.) applicable to the Green Purchasing Act (Act on Promoting the Procurement of Eco-Friendly Goods and Services by the Government and Other Entities) shall be adopted whenever possible. 8. Consultation: In case of any doubt regarding matters described in these specifications or matters not described herein, consultation shall be held with QST, and the decision shall be followed. Above. (Requester) Department/Division (Office) Name: Rokkasho Fusion Energy Research Center, Tritium Engineering Research Group Name: Ipponsugi Akito