Tender Details

Country: Italy
Summary: Procurement of a High Performance Computing Facility (Hpcf)
ITT Ref No: 122248960
Deadline: 22 Aug 2025
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Government
Tender Value: Refer Document
Notice Type: Tender
Document Ref. No.: 442708-2025
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Description:
ECMWF-s existing high performance computing resources were acquired under an agreement that is scheduled to expire at the end of October 2027. The final configuration delivered under this agreement comprises four Atos BullSequana XH2000 systems each with 1920 application nodes based around two socket 64 core AMD Rome processors. More information on ECMWF's current HPCF can be found here: https://www.ecmwf.int/en/computing/our-facilities/supercomputer-facility . Two workloads drive the HPCF requirement: (i) Physics based modelling and data assimilation based around MPI and OpenMP parallel applications and (ii) Data-driven modelling using the Anemoi framework based around Python and PyTorch; the latter with AI/ML hardware acceleration support. ECMWF-s intention is to procure the new HPCF by means of a service contract that includes the initial provision of the service, together with full support and other items such as software licences and upgrades, hardware and software maintenance, training and migration assistance as well as options to extend the service in the future in time with additional on-site or off-premise services. The new HPCF will provide the production service to the end of the contract period in 2032. As an operational weather forecasting centre, ECMWF has obligations to provide meteorological products to a tight schedule and strives to be as environmentally responsible as possible. The highly-available production service for machine learning inference, physics...
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Procurement of a High Performance Computing Facility (Hpcf) - Italy Tender

The EUROPEAN CENTRE FOR MEDIUM RANGE WEATHER FORECASTS (ECMWF), a Government sector organization in Italy, has announced a new tender for Procurement of a High Performance Computing Facility (Hpcf). This tender is published on ItalyTenders under ITT Ref No: 122248960 and is categorized as a Tender. Interested and eligible suppliers are invited to participate by reviewing the tender documents and submitting their bids before the deadline on 2025-08-22.

The estimated tender value is Refer Document, and full details, including technical specifications and submission requirements, are provided in the official tender documents. Ensure all submissions meet the criteria outlined to be considered for evaluation.