Purchase Order FA864923P0784

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded Cerebras Systems Inc. a $45.1 million Other Transaction Agreement on December 19, 2019, to develop a low latency, high throughput compute platform for RF environment emulation. The contract, which extends through October 30, 2027, will be performed at Cerebras' facility in Los Altos Hills, California. Cerebras, a specialized high-performance computing manufacturer headquartered in Sunnyvale, California, will leverage its proprietary...

The U.S. Department of Energy's Office of Fossil Energy awarded a $3.05M firm fixed-price purchase order to Cerebras Systems Inc. on June 18, 2025, for the procurement of a Wafer Scale Engine (WSE) along with associated hardware and software support and remote access capabilities. This sole-source contract, which carries no set-aside designation, will be performed at Cerebras' facility in Sunnyvale, California, with an ultimate completion date of September 11, 2030. The procurement was issued as...

Mentium Technologies Inc., a small business, was awarded a $116,707 fixed-price Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Phase I contract from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Shared Services Center. The contract is for the development of a low-power, ultra-fast deep learning neuromorphic chip for unmanned aircraft systems (UAS). The chip will enable autonomous guidance, decision-making, and complex image processing on UAS while consuming 1/100th the energy of current...

The Department of the Navy, Office of Naval Research awarded a $7.7 million Other Transaction Agreement to Micron Technology Inc. to develop a compute near memory device for signal processing and deep learning acceleration to support the agency's research and development efforts. Performance will take place in Boise, Idaho over a three year period concluding in November 2023. The contract was awarded as a competitive agreement to Micron to deliver innovative computing solutions directly...

Intel Federal LLC received an $8.6 million firm fixed-price definitive contract from the Air Force Research Laboratory (AFRL), awarded on September 25, 2020, with completion targeted for October 8, 2025. The contract supports advanced computing technologies and applications, including neuromorphic systems and advanced exploitation of electronic intelligence signals (AXES), to enhance Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR)...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) awarded a definitive contract to the University of Southern California for research and development of a robust and scalable current-mode analog neural network processor on May 28, 2025, with a ceiling value of $7.686594 million. The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 22, 2024, sought innovative research into scalable, robust, and power-efficient analog neural network architectures and circuits capable of directly interfacing with...

The National Institute of Mental Health issued a $208,677.90 delivery order to Advanced Computer Concepts, Inc., a women-owned small business, on May 13, 2020, for an EXXACT TENSOREX TS4 GPU server with deep learning software stack. The order was issued under the Chief Information Officer Commodities and Solutions (CIO-CS) GWAC. Place of performance is West McLean, VA. The ultimate completion date is June 12, 2020. The server includes dual Platinum processors, 64 GB DDR4 memory, 16 V100 32 GB...

This is a $88,491,635 federal contract awarded by the U.S. Department of Defense to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) for the IBM NORTHPOLE NEURAL INFERENCE MACHINE project. The contract is for the architecture, soft intellectual property core technology, software ecosystem, and prototype chip and board development. This is a definitive, cost-no-fee contract with a completion date of February 16, 2024. The contract is not designated as a set-aside. IBM has leveraged...

GSI Technology, Inc., a Sunnyvale, California-based technology company specializing in advanced memory and logic components, was awarded a $2.0M Other Transaction Agreement contract by the Air Force Research Laboratory on June 12, 2023, with completion targeted for December 1, 2026. The contract supports development of the Next-Generation Associative Processing Unit (APU2) for enhanced space-based capabilities under the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) program, which includes...

The Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service awarded a $13,568.17 firm fixed price purchase order to Technostore LLC for an AI computer to support deep learning activities. The computer will include a 16-core 4-4.5GHz processor with 64MB cache, 256GB of system memory, a 3.84TB M.2 NVMe drive for the operating system, and two NVIDIA RTX A6000 graphics processing units with 48GB of VRAM each. The computer will be equipped with Windows 10 Pro and popular deep learning frameworks to...