# LQ3 InfiniBAND CLUSTER

Canonical: https://abierto.us/opportunities/rh373289

- Solicitation number: RH-373289
- Notice type: Solicitation
- Status: Closed. Deadline was March 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT
- Department: Department of Energy
- Contracting office: Fermilab - DOE Contractor (899034)
- NAICS: 518210 Computing Infrastructure Providers, Data Processing, Web Hosting, and Related Services
- Product or service code: 7G21 Digital network communications hardware, software, and other equipment used within the core data centers and work areas, connecting end users to the organization's Local Area Network (LAN). Wide Area Network (WAN) digital transmission equipment, supporting hardware and software directly connecting data centers, offices and third parties. Includes 1) external digital network transport equipment (Outside Plant) physical communications infrastructure connecting to LAN/WAN end points 2) copper and fiber communications systems, and 3) cellular infrastructure such as towers, repeaters, switching systems dedicated for cellular communication. Products and tools that enable or distribute voice services through on-premise digital equipment including PBX, VoIP, voicemail and handsets.
- Place of performance: Batavia, Illinois
- County: Kane County (FIPS 17089). https://abierto.us/counties/kane-county-il-17089
- City: Batavia. https://abierto.us/cities/batavia-il-1704078
- First posted: February 17, 2026
- Last posted: March 2, 2026
- SAM.gov: https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/406865032023406f87cf15c3df4f7651/view

## Description

DESCRIPTION IN RFQ - Fermi Research Alliance (FRA) intends to purchase a HPC farm (LQ3) of consisting of Infiniband 52 servers, Luster, and administrative nodes with specifications as detailed in this technical specification document.

## Publications

- February 17, 2026: Solicitation, due March 6, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST. Notice bd6101903f834b298930a8903f1d3678. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/bd6101903f834b298930a8903f1d3678/view
- March 2, 2026: Solicitation, due March 13, 2026 at 3:00 PM EDT. Notice 406865032023406f87cf15c3df4f7651. https://sam.gov/workspace/contract/opp/406865032023406f87cf15c3df4f7651/view

## Points of contact

- Ryan Hairston, hairston@fnal.gov

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