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Sole Source Custom HPC Cluster with AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs for Naval Research Laboratory

This notice announces the Naval Research Laboratory's intent to procure a custom High Performance Computing (HPC) cluster featuring AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs from Microway, Inc. on a sole source basis. - Agency: Naval Research Laboratory (NRL), Department of Defense, Department of the Navy - Sole source procurement to Microway, Inc. for custom HPC cluster - Main technical requirement: AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs - NAICS code: 334118 (Computer Systems Design and Related Services) - PSC code: DB10 - Not a competitive solicitation; capability statements from other vendors may be submitted - No specific part numbers, quantities, or detailed technical specs provided - OEMs: AMD (CPU manufacturer), Microway, Inc. (system integrator/vendor) - Commercial opportunity for custom HPC solutions providers - Interested parties must demonstrate ability to meet custom requirements

Description

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. 

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to: 

Microway, Inc. 12 Richards Road Plymouth, MA 02360

To furnish: Custom HPC cluster with AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs

 The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334118 with the size standard of 1000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is DB10.                                         

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:                                                           

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.

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