EQUIPMENTAPPROVED

Mississippi Board of Trustees of State Institutions of Higher Learning Board Book 2026-05-21

MSU Approves Major HPC Purchase from SHI

Either $6,286,796.39 or $9,573,279.84 plus any pre-shipment price increasesMississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of TrusteesSOFTWARE HOUSE INTERNATIONALMay 21, 2026

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Description

Mississippi State University received approval to purchase up to $9.57 million in high-performance computing equipment from Software House International, contingent on an ITS CP-1 increase. The equipment, funded by NOAA and USDA grants, will expand MSU’s GPU and CPU rack capacity for research computing.

Contract Details

Contract Amount

Either $6,286,796.39 or $9,573,279.84 plus any pre-shipment price increases

Vendor

SOFTWARE HOUSE INTERNATIONAL

Agency

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees, MS

Contract Type

EQUIPMENT

Document Date

May 21, 2026

Renewal Info

One-time capital equipment purchase; future maintenance or upgrades would be subject to separate agreements.

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Issuing Agency

Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning Board of Trustees

State

Jackson, MS

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