Craig H. Cunningham

Craig H. Cunningham serves as a key procurement lead within the W6QK Acc-orlando office of the Department of the Army, supporting the modernization of military training systems and defense technology integration. He manages complex acquisitions for advanced engineering services, simulation infrastructure, and mission command systems critical to operational readiness. His portfolio emphasizes technical services that enhance live-fire training, aviation systems, and artillery modernization, aligning closely with the agency’s mission to deploy next-generation training capabilities. Cunningham routinely oversees contract actions requiring high levels of technical oversight, including systems integration, software development, and facility-based test and evaluation services. He maintains consistent working relationships with established defense contractors including TORCH RESEARCH, LLC, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, ADVANCED TECHNOLOGY INTERNATIONAL, and FIDELITY TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION. These partnerships are typically structured around performance-based, firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contracts for R&D, systems engineering, and technical support services. Cunningham’s procurement approach favors experienced, high-capacity vendors with proven expertise in defense simulation and training systems, reflecting a preference for proven technical capability over novelty. Cunningham’s contracting activity is entirely non-set-aside, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic emphasis on technical merit and mission-critical performance over socioeconomic preferences, indicating a procurement environment prioritizing capability and schedule assurance above small business participation targets. His primary NAICS focus areas include 531120 (Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings), indicating significant investment in facility leasing for training ranges and simulation centers; 323117 (Books Printing), suggesting procurement of specialized training manuals and doctrinal publications; and 713990 (All Other Amusement and Recreation Industries), which aligns with the acquisition of immersive training simulators and experiential learning environments. His expertise spans the intersection of physical infrastructure, instructional design, and advanced simulation technologies essential to Army modernization.