RFP – J-StarX UK Programme for Japanese Researchers 2025

Aug 04, 2025

 GENERAL INFORMATION

1.      Subject: JETRO “J-StarX UK Programme for Japanese Researchers 2025”

2.      Term of contract: the contract start date to March 31, 2026

3.      Closing date for Application: 13:00 (BST) on 18th August, 2025 

4.      Content of Contract: As indicated in Application Guidelines (Attachment 1)


INSTRUCTIONS TO APPLICANTS


1. Qualification Requirements
1) Prospective candidate(s) engaged in the project must satisfy the conditions stated in J-StarX UK Programme for Japanese Researchers 2025 Outsourcing Specifications (Attachment 1).
2) NOT under the circumstances of being denied participation due to unethical and/or unlawful activities by either JETRO or Ministry of Economy, Trade, and Industry (METI) from previous procurement offerings.

3) Prospective candidate(s) must meet the following minimum specification:

A)       Accelerator, Venture Capital or any other related organization

B)        Proven track-records in various UK and European countries


2. Preparation of Application
1) Applicants shall enter all requested information according to the Proposal Preparation Guidelines (Attachment 2).

2) No oral, telephone, or facsimile will be accepted. All costs of preparation shall be borne by the Applicants.

 

3. Delivery of Application

All Application shall be sent to the following e-mail address by 13:00 (BST) on 18th August, 2025.


Required to submit:

Ø  Business Proposal 1 Copy

Ø  Quotation 1 Copy

E-mail to yusuke_nagao@jetro.go.jp, shoko_yoshida1@jetro.go.jp


4. Language of Application:

English

 

 5. Evaluation of Application:

Screening of Application documents by JETRO London and HQ

 

6. Announcement of Tender

Tender will be announced to bidders by email. Given the nature of the bidding process, JETRO will refrain from providing feedback on the results.


7. Contact

Attn: Yusuke Nagao, Shoko Yoshida

E-mail to: yusuke_nagao@jetro.go.jp, shoko_yoshida1@jetro.go.jp


 

Attachment 1: J-StarX UK Programme for Japanese Researchers 2025 Outsourcing Specifications <PDF> (172KB)  (172KB) 

Attachment 2: Proposal Preparation Guidelines <PDF> (125KB)