Custom HPC cluster with AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs

Closed Special Notice Posted

Solicitation number
N0017326P-1301396057
Agency
Responses due
Set-aside
No set-aside

Opportunity facts

Place of performance
Washington, District of Columbia 20375, United States

Notice details come from SAM.gov. Updated .

About this opportunity

The Naval Research Laboratory issued a Notice of Intent on August 21, 2026 to award a sole-source purchase order to Microway, Inc. for a custom HPC cluster with AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs; the notice closes August 24, 2026. This is not a competitive solicitation. NRL asserts only one responsible source can satisfy agency requirements and intends to use Simplified Acquisition Procedures under FAR 13.106-1(b) for a purchase not exceeding $350,000.

Interested parties may submit capability statements by the August 24 closing date demonstrating that competition would be advantageous to the Government. NRL will consider responses solely to determine whether to conduct competitive procurement; the decision to forego competition rests entirely with the agency. No cost reimbursement applies to capability submissions. NAICS 334118 (Computer Terminal and Other Computer Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing) with size standard 1000 applies; PSC is DB10 (IT and Telecom—Compute as a Service: Mainframe/Servers).

Notice text

This Notice of Intent is not a request for competitive proposals. This is not a solicitation or request for offers. No solicitation package is available and email requests will not be honored.  Only one responsible source and no other supplies or services will satisfy agency requirements. 

The Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) intends to award a sole source purchase order to: 

Microway, Inc.
12 Richards Road
Plymouth, MA 02360

To furnish: Custom HPC cluster with AMD EPYC "Turin" CPUs

 The North American Industry Classification System Code (NAICS) for this requirement is 334118 with the size standard of 1000. The Federal Supply Code (FSC) / Product Service Code (PSC) procurement is DB10.                                         

This purchase will be made utilizing Simplified Acquisition Procedures in accordance with:                                                           

Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Part 13.106-1(b) for purchases not exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold of $350,000.

Interested parties may identify their interests and capability to respond to this requirement in accordance with the posted opening and closing dates. Any response to this notice must show clear and convincing evidence that competition would be advantageous to the Government.  Information received will be considered solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct a competitive procurement. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed purchase order based upon response to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. No reimbursement for any cost connected with providing capability information will be provided.

Please reference this Notice of Intent number on your correspondence the “Subject” line of your email.

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