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Request for Proposal: ALCF Equinox AI System

Issued by ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · ARGONNE NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR · via SAM.gov — US federal contract opportunities

Published
18 Sept 2026
Closes
5 Oct 2026, 21:30 UTC
Reference
6-B143-P-00251-00
Location
United States
Sector
electronics-semiconductors

Details

ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · ARGONNE NATL LAB - DOE CONTRACTOR is soliciting Request for Proposal: ALCF Equinox AI System. Solicitation number 6-B143-P-00251-00. Classified under NAICS 334111 — Electronic Computer Manufacturing. Product/service code 7B20 — IT AND TELECOM - HIGH PERFORMANCE COMPUTE (HARDWARE AND PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE). Responses are due by 05 October 2026 21:30 UTC. Posted on SAM.gov, the US federal contract opportunities system; registration is required to bid.

UChicago Argonne, LLC, operator of Argonne National Laboratory under a prime contract with the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has responsibility for acquiring the supplies and services that are the subject of this Request for Proposal (RFP), consisting of an artificial intelligence computing system and associated software/licensing, installation, and maintenance and support services. Offerors are invited to submit proposals in accordance with the solicitation requirements.

Context for bidders

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