Contract · Federal · No Set aside used

Synthetic Training Environment (STE) Virtual Software (VSW)

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY
Location: Orlando, FL
Amount: Amount not listed
Posted: Sep 10, 2026
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS code: 541715 - Scientific Research and Development Services (general category) look up NAICS codes
PSC code: 6910

Timeline

Posted

Sep 10, 2026
Status

Closing soon

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What this contract is for

Agency: DEPT OF DEFENSE / DEPT OF THE ARMY
Location: Orlando, FL
Set-aside: No Set aside used
NAICS: 541715 - Scientific Research and Development Services (general category)
Scope: Federal

*9/3/2026 - Update to add Attachment STE VSW CFS Q_A Vendor 09.03.2026 *9/04/2026 - Updated to add Vendor Intent to Submit Solution link and revise the description information.

Please note, the description information referenced in this section is the most up to date information.

Please note, any conflicting information between this Description section and the STE VSW CFS attachment, the information in this Description section takes presedence over the conflicting date referenced in the DRAFT STE VSW CFS.

Any updated information referenced in this section will be included in any revised DRAFT or FINAL STE VSW CFS document as soon as possible.

The Government team is working on a revision to the DRAFT STE VSW CFS and will be posted as soon as possible. *9/10/2026 Update to add ACC-APG AOS link, and access link bellow for Industry Day & One on One's Request.

The Army Contracting Command - Aberdeen Proving Grounds (ACC-APG) Orlando Division, on behalf of Capability Program Executive Simulation, Training, Test & Threat (CPE ST3), Program Manager Simulation, is issuing this Call for Solutions (CFS) under the Army Open Solicitation (AOS).

The objective of this CFS is to solicit the most rapid, cost-effective, and technically sound solution to deliver the following operational outcomes: 1) A Doctrinal Gate to Live Fire; 2) A True Combined Arms Environment; 3) Full Mission Command Concurrency; and 4) Open system architecture with published SDKs and APIs to enable user manipulation and rapid integration of future capabilities.

The full DRAFT SE VSW CFS document, which outlines the detailed objectives, submission requirements, and evaluation phases are referenced in the Attachments Section of this notice.

Revised important, anticipated acquisition events, and dates are as follows: 27 Aug...

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