diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.committers/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/splash/INSTRUCTIONS.md b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/splash/INSTRUCTIONS.md
index 5c568501..719ddb70 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/splash/INSTRUCTIONS.md
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.common/splash/INSTRUCTIONS.md
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ and the 4 variations for each quarterly release (202x-06, 202x-09, 202x-12, 202(
 - For 2023-06 -> 2024-03 see [Helpdesk 2335](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/2336)
 - For 2024-06 -> 2025-03 see [Helpdesk 3963](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/3963)
 - For 2025-06 -> 2026-03 see [Helpdesk 5332](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/5332) - [Eclipse_IDE.zip](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/-/project/23/uploads/b449ea9c813e964d3fe480727630d651/Eclipse_IDE.zip)
+- For 2026-06 -> 2027-03 see [Helpdesk 6906](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/eclipsefdn/helpdesk/-/issues/6906) - [Eclipse_IDE.zip](https://gitlab.eclipse.org/-/project/23/uploads/79a312193ad7b6b30c45816e31250138/Eclipse_IDE-_452x302.zip)
 
 ### Copy splash screen series into `org.eclipse.epp.package.common/splash/`
 
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.cpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.dsl/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.embedcpp/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.java/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.jee/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.modeling/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.php/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.rcp/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.feature/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.product/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout.product/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
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+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout/.forceQualifierUpdate b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout/.forceQualifierUpdate
index f0fb781a..e28c5c72 100644
--- a/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout/.forceQualifierUpdate
+++ b/packages/org.eclipse.epp.package.scout/.forceQualifierUpdate
@@ -1 +1 @@
-2026-02-26T12:00:00+00:00
+2026-03-05T12:00:00+00:00
diff --git a/releng/org.eclipse.epp.config/parent/pom.xml b/releng/org.eclipse.epp.config/parent/pom.xml
index c123f4c8..11e0d833 100644
--- a/releng/org.eclipse.epp.config/parent/pom.xml
+++ b/releng/org.eclipse.epp.config/parent/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
     <!-- Name release directory on download.eclipse.org -->
     <RELEASE_DIR>202603051000</RELEASE_DIR>
     <!-- SimRel Repo to build from -->
-    <SIMREL_REPO>https://download.eclipse.org/staging/2026-03/</SIMREL_REPO>
+    <SIMREL_REPO>https://download.eclipse.org/releases/2026-03/202603111000/</SIMREL_REPO>
     <!-- ID used to generate the filename of the packages -->
     <eclipse.simultaneous.release.id>${RELEASE_NAME}-${RELEASE_MILESTONE}</eclipse.simultaneous.release.id>
     <!-- Timestamp used in various places, e.g. the about dialog (see about.mappings) -->