High performance computing cluster
Ended Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- 1331L524FNB130310
- Awardee
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Colossal Contracting LLC UEI F4M9NB1HD785
- Awarding agency
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Office of the Secretary
Department of Commerce
- Obligated
- $466,499
Award facts
- Contract value 76% obligated
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- $466,498.60 Current, with exercised options
- $610,231.06 Potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
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- Current, with exercised options
- Potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- Funding agency
- National Institute of Standards and Technology Department of Commerce
- NAICS code
- 541519 Other Computer Related Services
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- 8 offers Simplified Acquisition
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $466,499 |
About this award
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) awarded a contract to Colossal Contracting LLC, a veteran-owned small business headquartered in Annapolis, Maryland, for the delivery and implementation of a high-performance computing cluster valued at $610,231. The award, made on September 10, 2024, under a Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) call with firm fixed-price terms, specifies delivery of Part No. HPC-GPU-CLUSTER-145613 comprising one head node, ten molecular dynamics GPU nodes, and five quantum chemistry GPU nodes. The work is being performed at NIST's facility in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with a completion deadline of March 30, 2025. This procurement falls under the Strategic Sourcing Initiative for Networking Equipment parent BPA and was not designated with a set-aside.
Colossal Contracting brings substantial federal contracting experience to this engagement, holding dual SBA certifications as a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) through September 2027. The contractor has established itself as a reliable IT infrastructure solutions provider across multiple civilian agencies, with a robust portfolio of indefinite delivery contracts including a $300 million USDA telecommunications BPA and an $84.6 million Air Force Materiel Command IDIQ for Cisco networking hardware. Colossal Contracting's delivery of specialized high-performance computing resources to NIST supports the agency's critical research infrastructure modernization objectives, enabling advanced computational capabilities for materials science, quantum computing, and molecular dynamics research initiatives.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract 1331L524FNB130310?
1331L524FNB130310 was awarded to Colossal Contracting LLC by Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce) on September 10, 2024.
How much is contract 1331L524FNB130310 worth?
The government has obligated $466,499 on 1331L524FNB130310. Its potential value, with all options, is $610,231.
Which agency awarded contract 1331L524FNB130310?
Office of the Secretary (Department of Commerce) awarded 1331L524FNB130310, with funding from National Institute of Standards and Technology (Department of Commerce).
Is contract 1331L524FNB130310 an order under another contract?
Yes. 1331L524FNB130310 is a BPA call under 1331L524A13ES0015, a blanket purchase agreement, on Strategic Sourcing Initiative For Networking Equipment.
Was contract 1331L524FNB130310 competed?
The government received 8 offers.
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