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<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>University of Utah</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · UT</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Investing $50M in NVIDIA GPU compute resource for research acceleration</div><div class='signal-body-text'>The University of Utah is expanding its hybrid GPU/CPU computing environments and investing $50M in NVIDIA-based collocated resources to accelerate research discovery. This initiative requires high-performance computing clusters and enterprise storage systems to support their GPU infrastructure scaling. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Accelerate research discovery with hybrid GPU computing infrastructure</div><div class='signal-body-text'>University of Utah's $50M investment signals urgent demand for specialized infrastructure expertise to manage GPU-accelerated workloads at scale. The institution must rapidly operationalize these resources to meet research timelines, creating immediate procurement opportunities for vendors who can deliver integrated solutions that minimize deployment delays and maximize computational throughput.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 5 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Erin Rothwell</span><span class='contact-title'>Vice President for Research</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Stephen Hess</span><span class='contact-title'>Chief Information Officer</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Zachary Christensen</span><span class='contact-title'>Chief Procurement Officer and Senior Director of Procure to Pay</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Jamie Dwyer</span><span class='contact-title'>Executive Associate Vice President of Research and Interim Chief Innovation Officer</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Abraham Kololli</span><span class='contact-title'>Dir, Info. Systems Engrg</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://ai.utah.edu/_resources/documents/ai-forum-slides-2026-2-11.pdf#page=27' target='_blank'>View source · </a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>
<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>Miami University-Oxford</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · OH</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Preparing quantum simulator delivery and adding GPU systems with H200 cards</div><div class='signal-body-text'>Miami University-Oxford is preparing to deploy a Quantum simulator and add four GPU systems with NVIDIA H200 cards, more than doubling its compute capacity. This expansion signals demand for high-performance computing clusters and enterprise storage systems to support advanced research workloads. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Enterprise storage accelerates AI research computing infrastructure expansion</div><div class='signal-body-text'>Miami University-Oxford's infrastructure investment reflects institutional commitment to research competitiveness, requiring coordinated procurement across multiple technology vendors to meet deployment timelines. The university's budget allocation for quantum and GPU systems signals fiscal readiness and decision-making momentum that favors early vendor engagement before formal solicitation.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 5 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Sean Poley</span><span class='contact-title'>Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>David Seidl</span><span class='contact-title'>VP for Information Technology and Cio</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>John Virden</span><span class='contact-title'>Assistant Vice President</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Donna Amrhein</span><span class='contact-title'>Director</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Beena Sukumaran</span><span class='contact-title'>Dean</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://miamioh.edu/about/leadership-administration/_files/documents/bot/2026/agenda-05-26-fa.pdf#page=31' target='_blank'>View source · 2026-05-14</a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>
<div class='ecard'><div class='ecard-header'><div><div class='ecard-name'>University of San Diego</div><div class='ecard-meta'>County Government · CA</div></div><div class='ecard-header-right'><span class='badge badge-hot'>High Intent</span></div></div><div class='ecard-signals'><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Unveiling next-generation data center for AI research and instruction</div><div class='signal-body-text'>UC San Diego is unveiling a next-generation data center to support AI research and instruction, signaling significant infrastructure investment. This initiative requires high-performance computing clusters, AI systems, custom servers, and enterprise storage solutions to meet growing computational demands. No RFP has been issued; this is pre-solicitation intelligence.</div></div><div class='signal-item'><div class='signal-title'>Enterprise storage accelerates AI research capabilities at university</div><div class='signal-body-text'>University of San Diego's data center expansion directly addresses computational bottlenecks limiting faculty research output and student learning outcomes in AI disciplines. By resolving infrastructure constraints, the institution can accelerate time-to-discovery and enhance competitive positioning in securing federal research funding and top-tier talent.</div></div></div><div class='ecard-contacts'><div class='ecard-contacts-label'>Key Contacts · 5 verified by Pursuit</div><div class='contact-list'><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Steffanie Hoie</span><span class='contact-title'>Senior Director, Enterprise Applications</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Elazar Harel</span><span class='contact-title'>Chief Information Officer</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Tina Mabe</span><span class='contact-title'>Director, Network & Infrastructure Services</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Theresa Robinson Harris</span><span class='contact-title'>Director, Procurement</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div><div class='contact-row'><div class='contact-info'><span class='contact-name'>Gordon Romney</span><span class='contact-title'>Director of the Center for Cyber Security Engineering and Technology</span></div><div class='contact-data-hints'><span class='data-hint'>Email</span><span class='data-hint'>Phone</span></div></div></div></div><div class='ecard-footer'><a class='ecard-source-link' href='https://www.hpcwire.com/aiwire/2026/06/11/uc-san-diego-unveils-next-gen-data-center-to-support-ai-research-growth/#page=1' target='_blank'>View source · 2026-06-12</a><span class='ecard-timing'>⏱ Pre-RFP — no solicitation issued</span></div></div>