Attachment 1- Questions and Responses (Dated 3.5.2021).pdf
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- High-Performance Computer Systems Federal contract opportunity
- Solicitation number
- 1333ND21QNB640087
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| File | Type | Posted |
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| Statement of Work (Revised 4.12.2021)_.pdf | ||
| Attachment 2- Statement of Work (Revised 3.5.2021) .pdf | ||
| Statement of Work .pdf | ||
| Provisions and Clauses.pdf |
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Amendment 2-for Solicitation #1333ND21QNB640087 – High-Performance Computer Systems
The above referenced solicitation is hereby amended to respond to questions submitted, incorporate a change to the statement of work, and to extend the due date and time for quotations to 1:00pm EST on March 11, 2021.
A.) The following questions and responses are hereby provided:
1. Question:
UPS – Uninterruptible Power Supply (2 required) HPE does not offer a UPS with 6000VA with the required NEMA L6-30P input connector. The closest HPE has is their R5000 with
5000VA and a L6-30P input connector.
Government Response:
No response provided as this is not a question.
2. Question:
PDU – Power distribution unit (2 required) HPE does not offer a PDU that is rated for 30A with a L6-30P input plug. They have a 24A PDU with 4.9kVA/L6-30P
No response provided as this is not a question.
3. Question:
InfiniBand switch (1 required) Managed or unmanaged?
All required specifications are identified in the statement of work.
4. Question:
Compute nodes (16 required) All hardware must be fully compatible with the Linux operating system, under kernel version 4.9 or later. Which flavor of Linux will be used?
HPE OS Support Matrix for the various Linux Distros:
https://techlibrary.hpe.com/us/en/enterprise/servers/supportmatrix/index.aspx
Government Response:
No response is provided as “flavor of Linux” is not clear. Please reference the statement of work for all required specifications.
5. Question:
The contractor must complete burn-in testing of all components prior to delivery. What criteria are they looking for a burn-in test to accomplish?
Government Response:
The burn-in testing must accomplish demonstration of functionality of the system, specifically that it powers on and the components all are present (example: all of the memory is recognized).
6. Question:
What type of support level and term is required? 3/4/5 years? 24/7 or NBD
Government Response:
The Government has responded to this question via the amended warranty language.
Reference paragraph 2.
B.) The following change is hereby incorporated and made a part of the statement of work:
DELETE:
Warranty The Contractor shall include a warranty on all parts for a period of three (3) years after acceptance. Replacement parts must be made available via advance replacement return merchandise authorization (RMA). Upon receiving notification that a part has failed, the Contractor shall deliver, without charge, a replacement part within 10 business days for the length of the warranty.
ADD:
Warranty The Contractor shall include a warranty on all parts for a period of three (3) years after acceptance. Replacement parts must be made available via advance replacement return merchandise authorization (RMA). Upon receiving notification that a part has failed, the Contractor shall deliver, without charge, a replacement part within 10 business days for the length of the warranty.
Warranty support must be provided during normal business hours only (U.S. Eastern Time)
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