Technology Refresh of Egypt Armed Forces Combat Training Center 3 (AFCTC-3)

The U.S. Army Program Executive Office for Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation (PEO STRI) is seeking information from industry partners to support the technology refresh of Egypt's Armed Forces Combat Training Center 3 (AFCTC-3). The requirement involves designing, delivering, integrating, and sustaining a comprehensive technology refresh of AFCTC-3, which includes replacing or modernizing core components such as servers, storage, networking equipment, and software services. The technology refresh aims to improve the readiness and operational effectiveness of Egypt's forces and enhance opportunities for combined and joint training with U.S. and allied partners. The key components of the AFCTC-3 system include exercise control, field instrumentation, weapons engagement simulation, and commanders training environments. • The technology refresh will need to replace or modernize servers, storage, networking equipment, RF relay nodes and antennas, mobile relay towers, A/V systems and control, workstation clients, and player kits. • The requirement includes comprehensive training for all system components, covering concept of operations, software usage, maintenance, and troubleshooting. • The contractor will be expected to provide end-to-end lifecycle support, including new equipment training, on-the-job training during site activation, spares provisioning, and operations and maintenance services during the CLS period of two years. • The selected contractor must be familiar with and compliant with the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) and the Arms Export Control Act (AECA).