SOLICITATION NOTICE
D -- UPGRADE EXISTING 42 NODE TURNKEY BEOWULF COMPUTER CLUSTER
- Notice Date
- 9/10/2004
- Notice Type
- Solicitation Notice
- NAICS
- 541519
— Other Computer Related Services
- Contracting Office
- Department of Health and Human Services, Food and Drug Administration, Office of Acquisitions and Grants Services, 5630 Fishers Lane, Room 2129, Rockville, MD, 20857-0001
- ZIP Code
- 20857-0001
- Solicitation Number
- Reference-Number-X2612804
- Response Due
- 9/27/2004
- Archive Date
- 10/12/2004
- Point of Contact
- Ida Cofield, Contract Specialist, Phone (301) 827-7156, Fax (301) 827-7151,
- E-Mail Address
-
icofield@oc.fda.gov
- Small Business Set-Aside
- Total Small Business
- Description
- The Food and Drug Administration intends to issue a purchase order to Accelerated Servers, Corporation of Reston, Virginia on a sole source basis for the following equipment, integration and installation service to upgrade the existing 42 node Turnkey Beowulf Computer Cluster to a total of 66 nodes. The upgrade will include the following parts and services: 1. Part number 2000A Turnkey Beowulf Cluster Node consisting of 3ghZ/800mhZ CPU with 1gb Ram, 2. Part number 3001G 22 port GigE expansion module, 3. Part number 304 20 amp Power Strip w/L5 -20R Twist-lock connectors, 4. Part number 3050 Cat 5E Network cables, 5. Part number 1001 Onsite `integration and installation and, 6. Part number 9000 Master node software installation. This award is being issued on a sole basis because this company is the original designer of the system and is uniquely qualified to provide the needed upgrade of the DIAM 42 node Turn-key Beowulf Computer Cluster at minimum cost and within the minimum time period required for improving the computational capabilities of the imaging research program of the joint National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering CDRH Imaging Research Laboratory. No Request for Quote (RFQ) is Available. Notwithstanding, any firm who believes it is capable of meeting FDA?s requirement as stated herein may submit a capability statement, which if received within the 15 calendar days of the date of the announcement will be considered. A determination to compete this procurement based on a response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. All responses or questions regarding this posting must be in writing and can be sent via email to IdaCofield@oc.fda.gov.
- Place of Performance
- Address: Food and Drug Administration, 12720 Twinbrook Parkway, Rockville, Parkway
- Zip Code: 20852
- Country: U.S.A
- Zip Code: 20852
- Record
- SN00669687-W 20040912/040910211734 (fbodaily.com)
- Source
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