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Request For Information - For the provision of a modern High Performance Computing solution to support national hydrometeorological services

Demande de renseignements - Pour la fourniture d’une solution moderne de calcul de haute performance (CHP) afin d’appuyer les services hydrométéorologiques nationaux

Description

The current HPC platform contract will expire in the coming years. Given the size and complexity of this environment, SSC and Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) are working together to identify how to best host the next version of this critical service for Canadians. This RFI is a first step in helping the government identify the type of hosting environment that can best meet the operational and development requirements for advanced weather and climate forecasting starting as early as Summer 2027.Amendment 001 - THIS SOLICITATION AMENDMENT IS ISSUED TO:Publish Canada's Responses to potential respondents questions. Amendment 002 - THIS SOLICITATION AMENDMENT IS ISSUED TO:Publish Canada's Responses to potential respondents questions. Amendment 003 - THIS SOLICITATION AMENDMENT IS ISSUED TO:Publish Canada's Responses to potential respondents questions. SSC Request For Information - For the provision of a modern High Performance Computing solution to support national hydrometeorological services- Amendment 003
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Quick Summary

Shared Services Canada and Environment and Climate Change Canada are seeking information to help design a modern High Performance Computing (HPC) solution that will support national hydrometeorological services. This initiative aims to identify the best hosting environment to meet advanced weather and climate forecasting needs starting around Summer 2027.

Ideal For

Companies specializing in advanced HPC systems and IT infrastructure for environmental and meteorological applications should consider bidding.

High Performance ComputingWeather Forecasting TechnologyClimate Data ServicesIT InfrastructureGovernment Technology Solutions
High complexity

Tender Details

Reference Number
SSC-24-00026689:T
Solicitation Number
BPM021517/26689
Publication Date
Jun 12, 2024
Closing Date
Jul 10, 2024
Procurement Method
Competitive - Open bidding
Notice Type
Request for Information

Classification

GSIN Code
N5975
GSIN Description
Electrical Hardware and Supplies

Trade Agreements

Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP); Set-Aside Program for Aboriginal Business (SPAB); Canada-UK Trade Continuity Agreement (Canada-UK TCA); Comprehensive Land Claim Agreement (CLCA); Quebec-New York Corridor Agreement; Ontario-Quebec Trade and Cooperation Agreement; General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (GATT); Agreement on Internal Trade (AIT); Canada-Honduras Free Trade Agreement; World Trade Organization Agreement on Government Procurement (WTO GPA); North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA); Canada-European Union Comprehensive Economic and Trade Agreement (CETA); Land Claim Set Asides (LCSA); Canada-Colombia Free Trade Agreement; Canada-Peru Free Trade Agreement (CPFTA); Atlantic Procurement Agreement; Canada-Korea Free Trade Agreement (CKFTA); Canada-Panama Free Trade Agreement; Quebec-New Brunswick Procurement Agreement; Canadian Free Trade Agreement (CFTA); Canada-Ukraine Free Trade Agreement (CUFTA); Canada-Chile Free Trade Agreement (CCFTA); Canada-Korea Telecommunications Equipment Agreement (CKTEA)

Set Up Alert

Contracting Entity

Shared Services Canada

90 Metcalfe Street

Ottawa, Ontario

Contact

Samuel,Aiwanseoba

Regions of Delivery

Canada

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