Procurement Summary
Country: USA
Summary: Lowcost Kill Vehicles
Deadline: 02 Oct 2026
Posting Date: 20 Aug 2026
Other Information
Notice Type: Tender
TOT Ref.No.: 147564331
Document Ref. No.: HQ0860-26-S-C009
Competition: ICB
Financier: Self Financed
Purchaser Ownership: Public
Tender Value: Refer Document
CPV Classification
35621400 - Intermediate range ballistic missiles
35621300 - Submarine launched ballistic missiles
35623000 - Cruise missiles
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The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) “Low-Cost Kill Vehicles” solicitation seeks solutions to dramatically decrease the cost of kill vehicles for defense against ballistic and hypersonic threats. This program prioritizes the use of readily available technologies to deliver solutions on a compressed schedule with little to no reduction in performance or reliability. This solicitation seeks to transition concepts into future missile defense interceptors or cost saving upgrades to legacy interceptors. Future interceptors include but are not limited to MDA Low-Cost Interceptor (LCI), Glide Phase Interceptor, Next Generation Interceptor, Navy Modular Missile, etc. Legacy interceptors include standard missile 3 (SM-3), and THAAD. Solutions may include complete kill vehicles or kill vehicle subsystems.
Key Technology Areas of Interest:
Kill vehicle divert and attitude control systems
Low-Cost Seekers
Warheads and other novel defeat mechanisms
Guidance Navigation and Control (GNC) Hardware
Cooperative Engagement Algorithms
Notice ID: hq0860-26-s-c009
Department/Ind. Agency: dept of defense
Sub-tier: missile defense agency (mda)
Office: missile defense agency (mda)
Product Service Code: ac13 - national defense r&d services; department of defense - military; experimental development
NAICS Code: 541715 - Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
Inactive Dates: oct 17, 2026
Inactive Policy: 15 days after response date
Disclaimer: The deadline date mentioned is tentative and provided for informational purposes only. This notice is a procurement forecast or general procurement plan, and not an active tender. Suppliers are advised to refer to the original documents and contact the issuing authority directly for the official tender release date and further details
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