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The US Geological Survey, under the Department of the Interior, is seeking the procurement, installation, and configuration of a modern GPU-accelerated high-performance computing system. This initiative is designed to replace the end-of-life Tallgrass system with a new infrastructure specifically optimized for artificial intelligence and machine learning workloads. The replacement system will be critical for supporting diverse scientific research conducted by the USGS, the Department of the Interior, and various partner agencies. This project is categorized under NAICS code 334112 and is forecasted for performance in Denver. The acquisition focuses on ensuring that mission-critical AI/ML capabilities are maintained and enhanced through updated hardware and configuration. Interested parties can coordinate with the point of contact, Sean Jones, regarding this upcoming requirement.

General Info

USGS seeks procurement and installation of a GPU-accelerated HPC system for AI/ML workloads.

Agency

Department of the Interior → US Geological Survey

NAICS

334112 - Computer Storage Device Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Denver, CO, USA

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AgencyDepartment of the Interior → US Geological Survey

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Organization / AgencyDepartment of the Interior → US Geological Survey

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USGS AI/ML High-Performance Computing System Replacement . Procurement, installation, & configuration of a modern, GPU-accelerated high-performance computing (HPC) system optimized for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) workloads. System will replace the existing Tallgrass HPC system, which is past end-of-life. Replacement system will support mission-critical scientific research across USGS, the Department of the Interior & partner agencies & must be capable of handling diverse AI/ML workloads.

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