ARC HPC System Tallgrass Replacement

Past New Requirement Updated

Agency
Solicitation expected
Estimated value
$5,000,000 to $9,900,000
Set-aside
No set-aside

Forecast facts

Anticipated award
Through
NAICS code
334112 Computer Storage Device Manufacturing
Place of performance
Denver, CO
Forecast number
52620
Points of contact

Forecast details come from the GSA Acquisition Gateway. Agencies' dates and values are estimates.

About this forecast

The Department of the Interior is procuring, installing, and configuring a modern, GPU-accelerated high-performance computing system optimized for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning workloads to replace the existing Tallgrass HPC system at USGS. The replacement system must support mission-critical scientific research across USGS, the Department of the Interior, and partner agencies and handle diverse AI/ML workloads. The estimated solicitation release date is October 1, 2026, with an estimated award date of November 30, 2026.

The estimated award value ranges from $5 million to $9.9 million, with current fiscal-year projected obligation of $7.5 million. Performance of work will occur in Denver, Colorado, with a period of performance from November 30, 2026, through November 29, 2027. Sean Jones, U.S. Department of the Interior, serves as the point of contact at smjones@ios.doi.gov.

Forecast text

USGS AI/ML High-Performance Computing System Replacement . Procurement, installation, & configuration of a modern, GPU-accelerated high-performance computing (HPC) system optimized for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML) workloads. System will replace the existing Tallgrass HPC system, which is past end-of-life. Replacement system will support mission-critical scientific research across USGS, the Department of the Interior & partner agencies & must be capable of handling diverse AI/ML workloads.

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