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Sole Source Compute Cluster Nodes Procurement for Vandenberg Space Force Base

Vandenberg Space Force Base is seeking a sole source procurement from PSSC Labs for a high-performance compute cluster to support launch safety risk analysis. - Sole source contract to PSSC Labs for compute cluster nodes - Includes 768 AMD EPYC 2.0 GHz processor cores (1536 hyperthreaded cores) - 4096 GB ECC memory, 7+ TB raw storage - High-performance 10 GigE networking, rack and power infrastructure - Red Hat Linux 9.x (one-year subscription license) - TPM 2.0 security, TAA compliant - Three-year complete warranty coverage - CBeST Cluster Management Toolkit V 6.0 - PSSC Labs Services Bundle - System must be compatible with ARCTOS RRAT software and existing PSSC Labs infrastructure - Intended to support increased launch schedules and safety risk analysis - Interested parties may submit capability statements, but government may proceed with sole source award - No competing vendors identified; PSSC Labs is the only vendor capable of meeting requirements

Description

The 30th Contracting Squadron, Vandenberg Space Force Base, CA, intends to solicit and award a sole source firm-fixed-price contract to PSSC Labs. The action will be executed in accordance with GSAR 538.7104-3(b) (ii) Only one source is capable of providing the products, services, or solution required at the level of quality required because the products, services, or solutions are unique or highly specialized. See attached redacted Sole Source Justification for additional details. 

This notice of intent is NOT a request for quote or proposal. However, interested parties may submit a narrative describing their capabilities and qualifications to fulfill the requirement via email to Christopher Hummel, christopher.hummel.6@spaceforce.mil and Deywan Hunt, deywan.hunt@spaceforce.mil no later than 10 Aug 2026 at 7:00AM Pacific Time.  

Any costs incurred in submitting a capabilities statement will not be reimbursed by the Government. Additionally, the information received will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct the procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to open the requirement to competition based upon the responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. 

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