Public Procurement

Finding local partners

The complexity of various procedures concerning public procurement and various requirements involving local presence might make finding a local partner or representative an attractive alternative.

JTPP Helpdesk officially launched

As of November, the Japan Tax and Public Procurement (JTPP) Helpdesk has started providing a variety of support services t

Establishing a local presence

It is also possible to establish a local presence such as a representative or branch office, or full-fledged subsidiary according to your business needs.

Unified Supplier Qualification

Companies that wish to supply goods and services to Japanese government entities need to obtain supplier qualification in order to be eligible to take part in bid on government tenders.

Supplier Qualification Support Service

The JT&PP Helpdesk can arrange the Unified Supplier Qualification for supplying goods and services to

Government Procurement in Japan - Obstacles and Opportunities for European SMEs

The EU-Japan Centre for Industrial Cooperation (EU side) is pleased to release a comprehensive Report on "Government Procurement in Japan: Obstacles and Opportunities for European SMEs".

Report: Accounting and Taxes

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