Supplies

Threshold:

200 thousand SDR

List of Entities:

All prefectural governments entitled "To", "Do", "Fu" and "Ken", and all designated cities entitled "Shitei-toshi", covered by the Local Autonomy Law as follows:

-      Hokkaido

-      Aomori-ken

-      Iwate-ken

-      Miyagi-ken

-      Akita-ken

-      Yamagata-ken

-      Fukushima-ken

-      Ibaraki-ken

-      Tochigi-ken

-      Gunma-ken

-      Saitama-ken

-      Chiba-ken

-      Tokyo-to

-      Kanagawa-ken

-      Niigata-ken

-      Toyama-ken

-      Ishikawa-ken

-      Fukui-ken

-      Yamanashi-ken

-      Nagano-ken

-      Gifu-ken

-      Shizuoka-ken

-      Aichi-ken

-      Mie-ken

-      Shiga-ken

-      Kyoto-fu

-      Osaka-fu

-      Hyogo-ken

-      Nara-ken

-      Wakayama-ken

-      Tottori-ken

-      Shimane-ken

-      Okayama-ken

-      Hiroshima-ken

-      Yamaguchi-ken

-      Tokushima-ken

-      Kagawa-ken

-      Ehime-ken

-      Kochi-ken

-      Fukuoka-ken

-      Saga-ken

-      Nagasaki-ken

-      Kumamoto-ken

-      Oita-ken

-      Miyazaki-ken

-      Kagoshima-ken

-      Okinawa-ken

-      Osaka-shi

-      Nagoya-shi

-      Kyoto-shi

-      Yokohama-shi

-      Kobe-shi

-      Kitakyushu-shi

-      Sapporo-shi

-      Kawasaki-shi

-      Fukuoka-shi

-      Hiroshima-shi

-      Sendai-shi

-      Chiba-shi   

Services

Threshold:

Construction services:  15,000 thousand SDR

Architectural, engineering and other technical services covered by this Agreement: 

1,500 thousand SDR

Other services:  200 thousand SDR

List of Entities which procure the services, specified in Annex 4:

All prefectural governments entitled "To", "Do", "Fu" and "Ken", and all designated cities entitled "Shitei-toshi", covered by the Local Autonomy Law as follows:

-      Hokkaido

-      Aomori-ken

-      Iwate-ken

-      Miyagi-ken

-      Akita-ken

-      Yamagata-ken

-      Fukushima-ken

-      Ibaraki-ken

-      Tochigi-ken

-      Gunma-ken

-      Saitama-ken

-      Chiba-ken

-      Tokyo-to

-      Kanagawa-ken

-      Niigata-ken

-      Toyama-ken

-      Ishikawa-ken

-      Fukui-ken

-      Yamanashi-ken

-      Nagano-ken

-      Gifu-ken

-      Shizuoka-ken

-      Aichi-ken

-      Mie-ken

-      Shiga-ken

-      Kyoto-fu

-      Osaka-fu

-      Hyogo-ken

-      Nara-ken

‑      Wakayama-ken

-      Tottori-ken

-      Shimane-ken

-      Okayama-ken

-      Hiroshima-ken

-      Yamaguchi-ken

-      Tokushima-ken

-      Kagawa-ken

-      Ehime-ken

-      Kochi-ken

-      Fukuoka-ken

-      Saga-ken

-      Nagasaki-ken

-      Kumamoto-ken

-      Oita-ken

-      Miyazaki-ken

-      Kagoshima-ken

-      Okinawa-ken

-      Osaka-shi

-      Nagoya-shi

-      Kyoto-shi

-      Yokohama-shi

-      Kobe-shi

-      Kitakyushu-shi

-      Sapporo-shi

-      Kawasaki-shi

-      Fukuoka-shi

-      Hiroshima-shi

-      Sendai-shi

-      Chiba-shi

Notes to Annex 2

1.    "To", "Do", "Fu", "Ken" and "Shitei-toshi" covered by the Local Autonomy Law include all internal sub-divisions,  attached organizations and branch offices of all their governors or mayors, committees and other organizations provided for in the Local Autonomy Law.

2.    Products and services procured with a view to resale or with a view to use in the production of goods for sale are not included. 

3.    This Agreement shall not apply to contracts to be awarded to co-operatives or associations in accordance with laws and regulations existing at the time of the entry into force of this Agreement for Japan. 

4.    This Agreement shall not apply to contracts which the entities award for purposes of their daily profit-making activities which are exposed to competitive forces in markets.  This note shall not be used in a manner which circumvents the provisions of this Agreement.

5.    Procurement related to operational safety of transportation is not included.

6.    Procurement related to the production, transport or distribution of electricity is not included.