Opportunity
SAM #1333ND26QNB730213
NIST Solicitation: High-Performance Computer System for Additive Manufacturing Research
Buyer
DEPT OF COMMERCE NIST
Posted
May 12, 2026
Respond By
May 27, 2026
Identifier
1333ND26QNB730213
NAICS
334111, 541512
NIST's Engineering Laboratory is seeking a high-performance computer system to advance modeling, simulation, and artificial intelligence in additive manufacturing research. - Government Buyer: - Department of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), Engineering Laboratory, Measurement Science for Additive Manufacturing (MSAM) program - OEMs Highlighted: - NVIDIA (NVIDIA H200 NVL Tensor Core GPU specified; NVIDIA B300 listed as an alternative) - Products/Services Requested: - 1 high-performance computer system featuring: - NVIDIA H200 NVL Tensor Core GPU (141GB HBM3e PCIe Gen 5.0) or NVIDIA B300 alternative - Support for at least two GPUs - 128 GB RAM - 7.68 TB PCI-E 4.0 NVMe SSD - Windows 11 Pro - 100 GbE networking - Support for six display monitors - Hardware validation report (48-hour continuous stress test prior to delivery) - Virtual training for up to five people (hands-on exercises, electronic materials, operator manuals) - Unique/Notable Requirements: - System must be delivered within 30 days of order - Training must be completed within 30 days after installation - Warranty: 3 years labor, 1 year parts - System will be installed at NIST's Additive Manufacturing Research Center in Gaithersburg, MD
Description
See attached combined synopsis/solicitation and supporting attachments.