HPC System - Hardware & Software BPA
ID: N0016724QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
Overview

Buyer

DEPT OF DEFENSEDEPT OF THE NAVYNSWC CARDEROCKBETHESDA, MD, 20817-5700, USA

NAICS

Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing (334118)

PSC

IT AND TELECOM - COMPUTE: SERVERS (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE) (7B22)

Set Aside

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

Original Source

https://sam.gov/opp/abe04a63f82f4e3894046b3d9f3f086f/view
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    Description

    The Department of Defense, Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) seeks to establish a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for a new high-performance computing (HPC) cluster at its facility in Bethesda, Maryland.

    This combined synopsis and solicitation for commercial items is a small business set-aside, governed by the FAR Subpart 12.6 and additional DFARS provisions. The NAICS code is 334118, Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing, with a small business size standard of 1,000 employees.

    The HPC system must meet specific requirements outlined in the attached solicitation document. Offerors must submit a complete quote package, including representations and certifications, by the deadline on August 8th, 2024, to be considered for this opportunity.

    The NSWCCD will award the contract to the most advantageous quoter, considering price and other factors on a Lowest Price Technically Acceptable (LPTA) basis. Potential applicants should review the solicitation document for a comprehensive understanding of the requirements and evaluation criteria.

    For clarification of the solicitation requirements, applicants may contact Brittany Tavassoli by email until 10:00 AM EST on July 31st, 2024.

    Point(s) of Contact
    Brittany Tavassoli
    brittany.b.tavassoli.civ@us.navy.mil
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