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NAWCAD Linux Cluster System

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N00421-24-SIMACQ-455000A-0002Federal

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The Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division under the Department of Defense has issued a sources-sought notice for the procurement titled "NAWCAD Linux Cluster System." The solicitation number is N00421-24-SIMACQ-455000A-0002, and the posting date is July 22, 2024. The contract focuses on acquiring a Linux cluster system and falls under the NAICS code 334111, which pertains to electronic computer manufacturing. The place of performance is in Patuxent River, Maryland. This procurement does not specify any type of set-aside, indicating it is open to all interested vendors. The contract is managed through an office organization within the Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division. Point of contact information is provided for Elizabeth Kolbe and Rhonda Garcia, with available contact emails and a phone number for Garcia. Interested parties can view additional details and documents via the SAM.gov portal using the provided link.

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Department of Defense seeks Linux cluster system procurement for NAWCAD, Patuxent River, open to all vendors.

NAICS

334111 - Electronic Computer Manufacturing

Place of Performance

Patuxent River, MD, 20670, USA

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

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Linux Cluster Statement of Work FY24

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J&A 24-0233 - Linux CPU/GPU Computational Cluster (Aspen Systems)

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AgencyDepartment Of Defense → Naval Air Warfare Center Air Division
Contacts2 people available
OfficePATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA
Office AddressPATUXENT RIVER, MD, 20670-1545, USA

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THIS SOURCES SOUGHT IS FOR INFORMATIONAL PURPOSES ONLY. THIS IS NOT A REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL. IT DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A SOLICITATION AND SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED AS A COMMITMENT BY THE GOVERNMENT. RESPONSES IN ANY FORM ARE NOT OFFERS AND THE GOVERNMENT IS UNDER NO OBLIGATION TO AWARD A CONTRACT AS A RESULT OF THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. NO FUNDS ARE AVAILABLE TO PAY FOR PREPARATION OF RESPONSES TO THIS ANNOUNCEMENT. ANY INFORMATION SUBMITTED BY RESPONDENTS TO THIS TECHNICAL DESCRIPTION IS STRICTLY VOLUNTARY. The Naval Air Warfare Center - Aircraft Division (NAWCAD), AC13000, Radar and Antenna Systems Engineering Division, Radar and Computational Electromagnetics Modeling (RACEMM) Laboratory has a requirement for a dedicated Linux Cluster for classified computational modeling up to the Secret level with 5-year onsite maintenance, to support detailed Modeling and Simulation (M&S) services for antennas and Radio Frequency (RF) Systems onboard Naval platforms. RACEMM performs specialized computational electromagnetics (CEM) modeling, with many systems onboard platforms requiring M&S to be performed at the Secret level. The contract type is anticipated to be Firm Fixed Price (FFP). The procedures of FAR Part 12 and 13.5 will be utilized for this commercial acquisition. Please see attached draft Statement of Work (SOW), for specific requirement details and quantities. Capability Statements will be considered solely for the purposes of determining whether to conduct a competitive procurement. The Government shall not reimburse interested sources for any information provided nor return any information provided. Offerors must ensure that their firm is registered with the System for Award Management (SAM). For further information, please refer to https://www.sam.gov. Responses and capability statements shall be sent via email to: Elizabeth Kolbe, elizabeth.a.kolbe3.civ@us.navy.mil

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