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Request for Information (RFI) on Opportunities and Business Models Regarding AI Supercomputing Capability at Argonne National Laboratory

Department of Energy · ENERGY, DEPARTMENT OF · Sources Sought · AI-Capability-RFI(334-ComputerElectronicProductManufacturing)

posted 21 July 2026 · closed 21 August 2026 · NAICS 334

Summary

Argonne National Laboratory issued a Sources Sought RFI to gather information on opportunities and business models for an AI supercomputing capability that would be part of a proposed National Genesis Mission Supercomputing Center of Innovation located at Argonne. The notice emphasizes the need for private‑sector investment and partnership models to develop, deploy, and expand AI infrastructure that supports research, development, and mission‑focused applications.

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