diff --git a/packages/policy-clamp-docker/pom.xml b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/pom.xml
index 42beca1..a0afe11 100755
--- a/packages/policy-clamp-docker/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/pom.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,11 @@
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.onap.policy.clamp.participant</groupId>
+            <artifactId>policy-clamp-participant-impl-simulator</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.onap.policy.clamp.participant</groupId>
             <artifactId>policy-clamp-participant-impl-policy</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
@@ -351,6 +356,39 @@
                                 </assembly>
                             </build>
                         </image>
+                        <image>
+                            <name>onap/policy-clamp-ac-sim-ppnt</name>
+                            <alias>onap-policy-clamp-ac-sim-ppnt</alias>
+                            <build>
+                                <cleanup>try</cleanup>
+                                <dockerFile>${docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.dockerFile}</dockerFile>
+                                <contextDir>${docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.contextDir}</contextDir>
+                                <tags>
+                                    <tag>${project.version}</tag>
+                                    <tag>${project.version}-${maven.build.timestamp}</tag>
+                                    <tag>${project.docker.latest.minmax.tag.version}</tag>
+                                </tags>
+                                <assembly>
+                                    <inline>
+                                        <dependencySets>
+                                            <dependencySet>
+                                                <includes>
+                                                    <include>org.onap.policy.clamp:policy-clamp-tarball</include>
+                                                </includes>
+                                                <outputDirectory>/lib</outputDirectory>
+                                                <outputFileNameMapping>sim-participant.tar.gz</outputFileNameMapping>
+                                            </dependencySet>
+                                            <dependencySet>
+                                                <includes>
+                                                    <include>org.onap.policy.clamp.participant:policy-clamp-participant-impl-simulator</include>
+                                                </includes>
+                                                <outputFileNameMapping>policy-clamp-participant-impl-sim.jar</outputFileNameMapping>
+                                            </dependencySet>
+                                        </dependencySets>
+                                    </inline>
+                                </assembly>
+                            </build>
+                        </image>
                     </images>
                 </configuration>
 
diff --git a/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..29e8b48
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,64 @@
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+#  Copyright (C) 2022 Nordix Foundation.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+FROM busybox AS tarball
+RUN mkdir /packages /extracted
+COPY /maven/lib/sim-participant.tar.gz /packages/
+RUN tar xvzf /packages/sim-participant.tar.gz --directory /extracted/
+
+FROM opensuse/leap:15.4
+
+LABEL maintainer="Policy Team"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Policy CLAMP ACM Simulator Participant"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="Policy CLAMP ACM Simulator Participant image based on OpenSuse"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url="https://github.com/onap/policy-clamp"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.vendor="ONAP Policy Team"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.created="${git.build.time}"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.version="${git.build.version}"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.revision="${git.commit.id.abbrev}"
+
+ARG POLICY_LOGS=/var/log/onap/policy/sim-participant
+
+ENV POLICY_LOGS=$POLICY_LOGS
+ENV POLICY_HOME=/opt/app/policy/clamp
+ENV LANG=en_US.UTF-8 LANGUAGE=en_US:en LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8
+ENV JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib64/jvm/java-11-openjdk-11
+
+RUN zypper -n -q install --no-recommends java-11-openjdk-headless netcat-openbsd && \
+    zypper -n -q update && zypper -n -q clean --all && \
+    groupadd --system policy && \
+    useradd --system --shell /bin/sh -G policy policy && \
+    mkdir -p $POLICY_HOME $POLICY_LOGS && \
+    chown -R policy:policy $POLICY_HOME $POLICY_LOGS
+
+COPY --chown=policy:policy --from=tarball /extracted $POLICY_HOME
+
+WORKDIR $POLICY_HOME
+COPY --chown=policy:policy sim-participant.sh bin/
+COPY --chown=policy:policy /maven/policy-clamp-participant-impl-sim.jar /app/app.jar
+
+RUN chmod 755 bin/*.sh
+
+EXPOSE 8084
+
+USER policy
+WORKDIR $POLICY_HOME/bin
+ENTRYPOINT [ "./sim-participant.sh" ]
diff --git a/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant.Dockerfile b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant.Dockerfile
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e36b9f7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/SimParticipant.Dockerfile
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+#  Copyright (C) 2023 Nordix Foundation.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+#-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
+FROM busybox AS tarball
+RUN mkdir /packages /extracted
+COPY /maven/lib/sim-participant.tar.gz /packages/
+RUN tar xvzf /packages/sim-participant.tar.gz --directory /extracted/
+
+FROM onap/policy-jre-alpine:3.0.0-SNAPSHOT
+
+LABEL maintainer="Policy Team"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.title="Policy CLAMP ACM Simulator Participant"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.description="Policy CLAMP ACM Simulator Participant image based on Alpine"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.url="https://github.com/onap/policy-clamp"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.vendor="ONAP Policy Team"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.licenses="Apache-2.0"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.created="${git.build.time}"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.version="${git.build.version}"
+LABEL org.opencontainers.image.revision="${git.commit.id.abbrev}"
+
+ARG POLICY_LOGS=/var/log/onap/policy/sim-participant
+
+ENV POLICY_LOGS=$POLICY_LOGS
+ENV POLICY_HOME=$POLICY_HOME/clamp
+
+USER root
+RUN mkdir -p $POLICY_LOGS $POLICY_HOME && \
+    chown -R policy:policy $POLICY_HOME $POLICY_LOGS
+
+COPY --chown=policy:policy --from=tarball /extracted $POLICY_HOME
+
+WORKDIR $POLICY_HOME
+COPY --chown=policy:policy sim-participant.sh bin/
+COPY --chown=policy:policy /maven/policy-clamp-participant-impl-sim.jar /app/app.jar
+
+RUN chmod 755 bin/*.sh
+
+EXPOSE 8084
+
+USER policy
+WORKDIR $POLICY_HOME/bin
+ENTRYPOINT [ "./sim-participant.sh" ]
diff --git a/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/sim-participant.sh b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/sim-participant.sh
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..60f45b7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/policy-clamp-docker/src/main/docker/sim-participant.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,59 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env sh
+#
+# ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
+#  Copyright (C) 2023 Nordix Foundation.
+# ================================================================================
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+#
+# SPDX-License-Identifier: Apache-2.0
+# ============LICENSE_END=========================================================
+#
+
+KEYSTORE="${KEYSTORE:-$POLICY_HOME/etc/ssl/policy-keystore}"
+TRUSTSTORE="${TRUSTSTORE:-$POLICY_HOME/etc/ssl/policy-truststore}"
+KEYSTORE_PASSWD="${KEYSTORE_PASSWD:-Pol1cy_0nap}"
+TRUSTSTORE_PASSWD="${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWD:-Pol1cy_0nap}"
+
+if [ "$#" -eq 1 ]; then
+    CONFIG_FILE=$1
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$CONFIG_FILE" ]; then
+    CONFIG_FILE="${POLICY_HOME}/etc/SimulatorParticipantParameters.yaml"
+fi
+
+echo "Policy clamp Simulator participant config file: $CONFIG_FILE"
+
+if [ -f "${POLICY_HOME}/etc/mounted/policy-truststore" ]; then
+    echo "overriding policy-truststore"
+    cp -f "${POLICY_HOME}"/etc/mounted/policy-truststore "${TRUSTSTORE}"
+fi
+
+if [ -f "${POLICY_HOME}/etc/mounted/policy-keystore" ]; then
+    echo "overriding policy-keystore"
+    cp -f "${POLICY_HOME}"/etc/mounted/policy-keystore "${KEYSTORE}"
+fi
+
+if [ -f "${POLICY_HOME}/etc/mounted/logback.xml" ]; then
+    echo "overriding logback xml file"
+    cp -f "${POLICY_HOME}"/etc/mounted/logback.xml "${POLICY_HOME}"/etc/
+fi
+
+$JAVA_HOME/bin/java \
+    -Dlogging.config="${POLICY_HOME}/etc/logback.xml" \
+    -Dserver.ssl.keyStore="${KEYSTORE}" \
+    -Dserver.ssl.keyStorePassword="${KEYSTORE_PASSWD}" \
+    -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStore="${TRUSTSTORE}" \
+    -Djavax.net.ssl.trustStorePassword="${TRUSTSTORE_PASSWD}" \
+    -jar /app/app.jar \
+    --spring.config.location="${CONFIG_FILE}"
diff --git a/packages/policy-clamp-tarball/src/main/resources/etc/SimulatorParticipantParameters.yaml b/packages/policy-clamp-tarball/src/main/resources/etc/SimulatorParticipantParameters.yaml
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3959eb7
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/policy-clamp-tarball/src/main/resources/etc/SimulatorParticipantParameters.yaml
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+spring:
+  security:
+    user:
+      name: participantUser
+      password: zb!XztG34
+  autoconfigure:
+    exclude:
+      - org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.orm.jpa.HibernateJpaAutoConfiguration
+      - org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jdbc.DataSourceAutoConfiguration
+      - org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.jdbc.DataSourceTransactionManagerAutoConfiguration
+      - org.springframework.boot.autoconfigure.data.web.SpringDataWebAutoConfiguration
+
+security:
+  enable-csrf: false
+participant:
+  intermediaryParameters:
+    reportingTimeIntervalMs: 120000
+    description: Participant Description
+    participantId: ${participantId:101c62b3-8918-41b9-a747-d21eb79c6c90}
+    clampAutomationCompositionTopics:
+      topicSources:
+        - topic: POLICY-ACRUNTIME-PARTICIPANT
+          servers:
+            - ${topicServer:message-router}
+          topicCommInfrastructure: dmaap
+          fetchTimeout: 15000
+          useHttps: ${useHttps:true}
+      topicSinks:
+        - topic: POLICY-ACRUNTIME-PARTICIPANT
+          servers:
+            - ${topicServer:message-router}
+          topicCommInfrastructure: dmaap
+          useHttps: ${useHttps:true}
+    participantSupportedElementTypes:
+      -
+        typeName: ${supportedElementTypeName:org.onap.policy.clamp.acm.SimAutomationCompositionElement}
+        typeVersion: ${supportedElementTypeVersion:1.0.0}
+
+management:
+  endpoints:
+    web:
+      base-path: /
+      exposure:
+        include: health, metrics, prometheus
+server:
+  port: 8087
+  servlet:
+    context-path: /onap/policy/clamp/acm/simparticipant
diff --git a/packages/pom.xml b/packages/pom.xml
index 5c8cde5..b0a6489 100644
--- a/packages/pom.xml
+++ b/packages/pom.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <!--
   ============LICENSE_START=======================================================
-   Copyright (C) 2021-2022 Nordix Foundation.
+   Copyright (C) 2021-2023 Nordix Foundation.
   ================================================================================
   Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
   you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
@@ -61,6 +61,7 @@
                 <docker.clamp-ac-a1pms-ppnt.dockerFile>A1pmsParticipant.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-a1pms-ppnt.dockerFile>
                 <docker.clamp-ac-kserve-ppnt.dockerFile>KserveParticipant.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-kserve-ppnt.dockerFile>
                 <docker.clamp-acm-element-impl.dockerFile>ElementParticipant.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-acm-element-impl.dockerFile>
+                <docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.dockerFile>SimParticipant.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.dockerFile>
             </properties>
         </profile>
         <profile>
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@
                 <docker.clamp-ac-a1pms-ppnt.dockerFile>A1pmsParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-a1pms-ppnt.dockerFile>
                 <docker.clamp-ac-kserve-ppnt.dockerFile>KserveParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-kserve-ppnt.dockerFile>
                 <docker.clamp-acm-element-impl.dockerFile>ElementParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-acm-element-impl.dockerFile>
+                <docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.dockerFile>SimParticipant-Suse.Dockerfile</docker.clamp-ac-sim-ppnt.dockerFile>
             </properties>
         </profile>
     </profiles>