Fpga development board

Added: Aug 12, 2016 2:14 pm
NASA/GRC has a requirement for two each FPGA Development Boards, Part Number: XUSP3R-0009 Xilinx Virtex UltraScale PCle, and 1 each Electrtonic Download of BittWorks II Toolkit for Linux, Part Number: ED-BW2TK-LNX-FDK-01. 

NASA/GRC intends to purchase the items from BittWare, 45 S. Main Street, Concord, NH 03301.  This is a unique piece of hardware that supports many projects at NASA/GRC and meets the following needs:

-This board supports quad QSFP 400GbE data rates.

-This board has 256 gigabytes of the latest DDR4 memory for data buffering and management.

-This board uses the latest Ultrascale FPGA, which is needed for the 400Gbps data rates.

- This board has expansion ports, enabling multiple-in multiple-out communications.

-This board has a PCIe interface, which is necessary for making it work with our lab computers.

The Government intends to acquire a commercial item using FAR Part 12.

Interested organizations may submit their capabilities and qualifications to perform the effort in writing to the identified point of contact not later than 4:30 p.m. local time on 8/25/2016. Such capabilities/qualifications will be evaluated solely for the purpose of determining whether or not to conduct this procurement on a competitive basis. A determination by the Government not to compete this proposed effort on a full and open competition basis, based upon responses to this notice, is solely within the discretion of the government.

Oral communications are not acceptable in response to this notice.

NASA Clause 1852.215-84, Ombudsman, is applicable. The Center Ombudsman for this acquisition can be found at http://prod.nais.nasa.gov/pub/pub_library/Omb.html.