Opportunity
SAM #N0016726Q1092
NSWCCD Seeks ACT Brand HPC Clusters, Installation, and 5-Year Maintenance under $9M BPA
Buyer
NUWC Carderock
Posted
August 05, 2026
Respond By
August 20, 2026
Identifier
N0016726Q1092
NAICS
541512, 541513, 541519
The Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD), under the Department of the Navy, is seeking to establish a 5-year multi-award Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) for Advanced Cluster Technologies (ACT) brand High Performance Computing (HPC) Clusters and related services. - Government Buyer: - Department of the Navy - Naval Surface Warfare Center Carderock Division (NSWCCD) - Code 664 Hull Response and Protection Branch - OEM Highlight: - Advance Clustering Technologies (ACT) is the sole specified OEM; procurement is brand name only for ACT - Products Requested (all ACT brand, each with quantity 1 per order): - Cluster Visor Management Server (Part #0001) - Login Node Server (Part #0002) - Compute Nodes (Part #0003) - Fast Scratch Server 32TB (Part #0004) - Cold Storage Server (Part #0005) - 10GB Administrative Network (Part #0006) - InfiniBand Fabric Network (NDR or similar switch) (Part #0007) - Rack and Power Infrastructure (Part #0008) - Services Requested: - Installation and onsite training (Part #0009) - 5-year maintenance and warranty - Unique/Notable Requirements: - All hardware must include DoD unique identification - Installation must be completed within 5 business days after delivery, inside a Top Secret facility, and include interface to existing power supply - Onsite training and full system verification/testing required during installation - 5-year warranty and maintenance coverage from installation acceptance - Total BPA ceiling is $9 million, with individual call limits of $900,000 - Set aside for SBA; brand name only for ACT
Description
Naval Surface Warfare Center, Carderock Division (NSWCCD) intends to establish a multi award unpriced Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) on a 5 year ordering period for the procurement of ACT Brand HPC Clusters on a Brand Name basis. This includes the associated start-up services including installation, training, and annual preventative maintenance.