CSL Academic and Analytic Wargame Developer

The Department of the Army Materiel Command Mission and Installation Contracting Command Fort Eustis is seeking a contractor to design, develop, facilitate, and analyze strategic-level academic and analytical wargames for the Department of Strategic Wargaming at Carlisle Barracks, Pennsylvania. Key requirements include a bachelor's degree in game design, computer software design, or related field with a minimum of three years' experience developing strategic-level wargames, along with the ability to obtain or maintain a Secret security clearance and facility clearance. The contractor must provide all necessary personnel, equipment, supplies, and facilities, with work performed primarily on-site at Collins Hall Building 650. Deliverables include requirements analyses, design plans, rules manuals, game prototypes, data collection and analysis plans, feedback reports, and monthly status reports, with submission deadlines ranging from 5 to 60 days depending on the specific deliverable. The Pre-Solicitation Notice was posted on February 26, 2026, with a response deadline of March 5, 2026, though this date applies to sources sought information rather than formal proposals, and the government has indicated it will issue a formal solicitation at a later date.

This opportunity is not designated as a set-aside and the current incumbent contractor is identified as contract number W91QF024P0031. The anticipated total contract value is $33.0 million, distributed across two NAICS codes: Graphic Design Services (NAICS 541430) at $9.0 million and Educational Support Services (NAICS 611710) at $24.0 million. The contractor is expected to produce three to four academic and analytical wargames per calendar year, with all deliverables measured against defined specifications in the Performance Work Statement. All contractor personnel must hold active Secret-level personnel security clearances and comply with extensive training requirements including Anti-Terrorism, iWATCH, OPSEC, and Information Assurance training. Interested firms should monitor the Governmentwide Point of Entry for the release of the formal solicitation, as submission of a response to this Sources Sought Notice does not preclude participation in the subsequent competitive procurement.