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Army Sets Industry Day for High-Performance Computing Contract

April 1, 2026

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Key Takeaways

The Army sets industry day for high-performance computing recompete.
BAE Systems is the incumbent contractor for HITS-UII.
The new HITS-UIII program aims for an enterprise approach.
Registration for the industry day is due by June 10.

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Strategic Implications

The Army's move to recompete the high-performance computing contract may indicate a desire for more innovative solutions, which could benefit the Defense Department's tech development and transition efforts. The incorporation of an enterprise approach suggests a focus on cross-center efficiencies and user experience, which may lead to improved services for the military service branches.

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What Happened

BAE Systems Faces Recompete for Supercomputing Support Services

The Army Corps of Engineers is hosting an industry day to discuss the next iteration of the High Performance Modernization Computing Program-Unrestricted 3 contract, also known as HITS-UIII. The current contract, held by BAE Systems, provides support services for the Defense Department’s supercomputer systems. The new program aims to achieve a more holistic customer and user experience, while respecting the autonomy of each service branch’s needs. The industry day will take place on June 24 and 25, with registration due by June 10, as reported by Washington Technology.

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