Custom Tower Workstation
ID: N0017325Q0403-1301190027Type: Special Notice
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DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNAVAL RESEARCH LABORATORYWASHINGTON, DC, 20375-5328, USA

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    The Department of Defense, specifically the Naval Research Laboratory, intends to award a sole source purchase order for a Custom Tower Workstation to Freedom USA Inc. This workstation will feature an Intel Xeon w9-3495X CPU, 1TB of memory, and dual PNY RTX 6000 Ada GPUs, along with custom thermal management hardware and a proprietary 3D bracket designed to optimize airflow for high-performance computing. The procurement is critical for addressing thermal challenges associated with dual GPGPU computing hardware, ensuring efficient operation for advanced computational tasks. Interested parties may contact Teigh Cheyney at tahesha.cheyney@nrl.navy.mil or call 202-875-0000 for further information, referencing Notice of Intent number N0017325Q0403-1301190027.

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