What this opportunity is
NASA is seeking to acquire a Supermicro Superserver 222C-TN or an equivalent system, which includes advanced specifications such as dual Intel Xeon processors, substantial NVMe storage, and high-performance GPUs. This opportunity is set aside for small businesses, making it suitable for vendors that qualify under the Small Business Administration guidelines. The notice type is a Combined Synopsis/Solicitation, indicating that interested vendors should prepare to respond to the solicitation rather than just track it for information.
Analysis by Mindy, grounded in the SAM.gov notice.
Description
STATEMENT OF WORK
1. Objective/Requirements
This requirement is for the acquisition of a Supermicro Superserver or equal for NASA
Langley Research Center (LaRC). The information listed below is required to complete
this purchase.
2. Characteristics, Scope, and Specs
QTY DESCRIPTION
- SuperServer 222C-TN or equal with the following configuration:
1 RAID Configuration
Supermicro SuperServer 222C-TN - 2U - 24x 2.5" Hybrid NVMe - AIOM -
2000W 1+1 Redundant [NVMe, 24 ports] No RAID (*OS) -> 2 x 1.92TB
Kioxia CD8P-R Series PCIe 5.0 x4
NVMe Solid State Drive (SIE) No RAID -> 1 x 7.68TB Kioxia CD8P-R
Series PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive (SIE)
- Supermicro SuperServer 222C-TN - 2U - 24x 2.5" Hybrid NVMe - AIOM
- 2000W 1+1 Redundant
- 2 x Intel Xeon 6520P Processor: 24 Cores, 2.4GHz / 4.0GHz, 144MB
Cache, 6400 MT/s, 210W TDP
- 8 x 32GB PC5-51200 6400MHz DDR5 ECC RDIMM
- 2 x 1.92TB Kioxia CD8P-R Series PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive
(SIE)
- 2 x 7.68TB Kioxia CD8P-R Series PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe Solid State Drive
(SIE)
- 2 x NVIDIA H200 NVL GPU - 141GB HBM3e - PCIe 5.0 x16 - Passive
Cooling - 600W
- Supermicro AIOM - 2x 10GbE RJ45 - Broadcom BCM57416 - AOC-
ATG-b2TG
- Supermicro Update Manager (SUM) (OOB Management Package),
included
- 2 x IEC320 C19 to C20 Power Cable, 12AWG, 250V/20A, Black - 6ft
- No Operating System
- 3 Year Advanced Parts Replacement Warranty (Zone 0)
The chosen vendor shall provide the following configuration or equal:
Barebone:
Memory Technology - DDR5 ECC Registered
Chipset - System on Chip
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Form - Factor 2U
Color – Silver
Memory Slots - 32x 288-pin DIMM Socket
Ethernet - Via AIOM
Power - 2x 2000W Redundant (1 + 1) Titanium Level (96%) power supplies
External Bays - Default: Total 24 bays
24 front hot-swap 2.5" NVMe/SAS/SATA drive bays
M.2 - M.2 Interface: 2 PCIe 5.0 x4
Form Factor: 2280/22110
Key: M-Key
Expansion Slots - 4 PCIe 5.0 x16 (in x16) FHFL slots
1 PCIe 5.0 x8 (in x16) FHFL slot
Front Panel - HDD activity LED
LAN1 activity
LAN2 activity
Power Fail
Power status LED
System information
Power On/Off
UID button
Dimensions - (WxHxD) 17.25" (438 mm) x 3.47" (88 mm) x 30.7" (780 mm
GPUs:
Max Memory Size - 141 GB
Max Memory Bandwidth - 4.8TB/s
Memory:
Technology - DDR5
Type - 288-pin DIMM
Capacity - 32 GB
Speed - 6400 MHz
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Error Checking – ECC
Signal Processing Registered
Networking:
Speed - 10Gb Ethernet
Connector - RJ45
Interface – AIOM
Processor:
Product Line - Xeon 6 SP
Socket - LGA4710
Clock Speed - 2.4 GHz
Smart Cache - 144MB
Cores/Threads - 24 / 48
Intel Hyper-Threading – Yes
TDP Wattage - 210W
Solid State Drive:
Storage Capacity - 1.92TB
7.68TB
Interface - PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe
PCIe 5.0 x4 NVMe
Endurance - 1x DWPD
1x DWPD
Read IOPS - 1,600K IOPS
2,000K IOPS
Write IOPS - 150K IOPS
200K IOPS
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Read Speed - 12,000 MB/s
12,000 MB/s
Write Speed - 3,500 MB/s
5,500 MB/s
NAND - BiCS FLASH TLC
BiCS FLASH TLC
3. Place of Performance
NASA Langley Research Center
4 W. Taylor Street
Hampton, VA 23681
4. Period of Performance
30 days ARO
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Source: SAM.gov, as posted. Verify the current solicitation before responding.