March 1, 2024 Results of Public Solicitation for Proposals on R&D on Information and Communication Technology (ICT) (R&D Projects for Priority ICT Technologies)

 The Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications (MIC) publicly solicited for proposals on an ICT research and development (R&D) project the other day. The MIC will now announce the selection of a contractor following an external evaluation of the proposals.

 The public solicitation for proposals was conducted from Monday, December 25, 2023, to Wednesday, January 24, 2024. The MIC selected a contractor, as shown in the attached sheet, based on an evaluation by external experts and specialists. The selection was made prior to the approval of the 2024 budget to start the R&D as soon as possible. Therefore, please be advised in advance that changes may be made depending on the budget situation.

○ Results of public solicitation for proposals on R&D on ICT (R&D projects for priority ICT technologies)

R&D project Research institutions
(The representative institution is shown in bolded letters)
Representative research director
Project for Development and Demonstration of Next-generation Energy-saving Device-related Technologies (Phase II) National Institute of Information and Communications Technology (NICT)
Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology
Osaka Metropolitan University
Kyoto University
Orbray Co., Ltd.
Nissin Ion Equipment Co. Ltd.
Laser Systems Inc.
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation
MASATAKA
Higashiwaki
(National Institute of ICT)
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