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*** This Pre-Solicitiation notice has been updated as of 4/28/2026. Please see Sections 5, 6, and 7*** Summary: The Government is conducting market research to identify qualified sources capable of providing professional acquisition support services for the CPE ST3 mission via an Agile program management approach. Support may include product management, engineering support, digital engineering, DevSecOps integration, validation & verification, test planning/execution, training support, data analytics, and sustainment planning. The Government is considering awarding up to two Task Orders: one for Engineering/Acquisition Support and one for CPE Staff Support. Disclaimer: This RFI is issued solely for information and planning purposes—it does not constitute a solicitation. Responses are voluntary and non-compensated. No basis for claims shall arise as a result of this RFI or the Government's use of any information. 1. Background & Purpose The Capability Program Executive for Simulation, Training, Test, and Threats (CPE ST3) is the Army's premier organization responsible for acquiring, delivering, and maintaining Test, Training, and Threat solutions to support both domestic and international Warfighters. With a portfolio of over 370 products deployed at more than 400 locations worldwide. CPE ST3 ensures that statutory and regulatory testing and training requirements are met for Major Defense Acquisition Programs (MDAPs) (Abrams, Bradley, Stryker, Apache, Chinook, Black Hawk, etc.), partner nations, enabling the Combatant Commander's (COCOMs) and the Army Service Component Commander Theater Engagement Strategy. CPE ST3 operates under a mission to develop, deliver, and sustain cutting-edge capabilities that enhance readiness, interoperability, and operational effectiveness. Its Project Managers (PMs) and Project Leads (PLs) are tasked with driving innovation, ensuring compliance, and adapting to the Army's evolving needs. As the Army transforms to meet emerging threats and modernize its force, CPE ST3 is committed to delivering agile solutions that align with the Army's modernization priorities and international security cooperation objectives. This requirement reflects CPE ST3's commitment to transformation by adopting a task-based, outcome-focused, capability-centric, Agile Program Management approach that enables flexibility, responsiveness, and scalability. The contractor will play a critical role in supporting CPE ST3's mission by delivering specific, measurable results that ensure the success of testing, training, and threat capabilities for both domestic and international Warfighters. This is a mindset shift. Focus will be on task completion rather than staffing specific positions. Further, the contractor will provide the acquisition support services that are not resident within CPE ST3's Government acquisition workforce areas of expertise. The contractor will need to provide flexibility to surge unique and critical expertise. The intent of…

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