HPC Workstation
ID: N0018925Q0144Type: Presolicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVSUP FLT LOG CTR NORFOLKNORFOLK, VA, 23511-3392, USA

NAICS

Electronic Computer Manufacturing (334111)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B20)

Set Aside

Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) (SBA)

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/7fb5cc8080db433eba14beb7714d6bb6/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, specifically the Department of the Navy through NAVSUP FLT LOG CTR Norfolk, is seeking to procure a high-performance workstation tailored for scientific computing and artificial intelligence applications. The workstation must meet stringent hardware specifications, including an AMD Threadripper PRO CPU, NVIDIA graphics and accelerator GPUs, substantial RAM, and adequate storage, all housed in a full tower case with a non-tempered glass design and effective cooling systems. This procurement is crucial for supporting the United States Naval Academy's aerospace engineering initiatives, ensuring operational efficacy through quality assurance measures, including a three-year parts warranty and technical support. Interested vendors should contact Justin W Kanter at justin.w.kanter.civ@us.navy.mil, with the expectation of project completion before April 1, 2025, under a Total Small Business Set-Aside designation.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Justin W Kanter
    justin.w.kanter.civ@us.navy.mil
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    Statement of Work.pdf
    The United States Naval Academy (USNA) is requesting the procurement of a high-performance workstation designed for scientific computing and artificial intelligence tasks. The primary objective is to acquire a workstation that meets specific hardware requirements, including an AMD Threadripper PRO CPU, NVIDIA graphics and accelerator GPUs, substantial RAM, and adequate storage solutions. Additional specifications include installation within a full tower case, a non-tempered glass design, and a cooling system to prevent thermal throttling. The operating system required is the latest version of Ubuntu LTS. The contractor will be responsible for delivering a fully functional workstation with managed internal cabling, necessary cables, and technical documentation. Payment will follow contracting protocols, and the completion timeline is set before April 1, 2025. Quality assurance mandates compatibility of all components and the provision of a three-year parts warranty and technical support, underscoring the goal of ensuring operational efficacy for the USNA's aerospace engineering initiatives.
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