NVIDIA InfiniBand Adapter Card
ID: 80NSSC25890224QType: Combined Synopsis/Solicitation
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Buyer

NATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNATIONAL AERONAUTICS AND SPACE ADMINISTRATIONNASA SHARED SERVICES CENTERSTENNIS SPACE CENTER, MS, 39529, USA

NAICS

Other Computer Related Services (541519)

PSC

TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH EQUIPMENT (5805)

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https://sam.gov/opp/8f81f78d947540d3b1726153a99b0845/view
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    The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is seeking to procure 52 units of the NVIDIA InfiniBand Adapter Card, specifically the MCX653105A-ECAT model, to enhance its technological infrastructure. This high-performance adapter card supports advanced data transfer capabilities, including 100GbE/HDR100/EDR connectivity, and is designed for PCIe 4.0 environments, making it crucial for operations requiring robust computational efficiency. Interested vendors must adhere to federal regulations, including registration with the System for Award Management (SAM), and submit their quotations by the deadline of January 2, 2025. For further inquiries, potential bidders can contact Cara Craft at cara.s.craft@nasa.gov.

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    Cara Craft
    cara.s.craft@nasa.gov
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    SATPC0037159 Tab 04 4 SOW.pdf
    The document details a federal Request for Proposal (RFP) specifically regarding the acquisition of NVIDIA Mellanox products. The primary focus is on the procurement of the MCX653105A-ECAT model, which is an InfiniBand and Ethernet adapter card, characterized by its high-performance capabilities. The card supports 100GbE/HDR100/EDR with a single-port QSFP56 and is designed for PCIe 4.0 connectivity, indicating suitability for advanced computing environments. The required quantity stated is 52 units. This procurement aims to enhance technological infrastructure, likely to support government operations requiring robust data transfer and computational efficiency. The structured layout of the information includes key specifications and quantities essential for suppliers to understand the procurement context.
    SATPC0037159 Tab 10 RFQ Open Market.pdf
    The document pertains to a Request for Quotation (RFQ) issued by NASA for an NVIDIA InfiniBand Adapter Card, with a completion deadline set for January 2, 2025. The solicitation outlines important sections including the Statement of Work, instructions for bidders, and evaluation criteria. It emphasizes that the requirement is for brand name products and specifies necessary details to include in the quote, such as CAGE code and lead time for delivery. Key provisions include registration mandates at the System for Award Management (SAM), adherence to various federal regulations regarding telecommunications equipment, and compliance with clauses associated with federal contracting laws, such as prohibitions against certain foreign entities and practices. The document delineates categories for business entities (small business, veteran-owned, etc.) and requires specific certifications regarding operational compliance and ownership structure. The RFQ underscores the competitive nature of the procurement, with a focus on ensuring transparency, regulatory compliance, and fair opportunity for all potential vendors. It also places significant emphasis on the ethical standards and conditions under which the contract must be performed, making it a comprehensive guide for prospective offerors.
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