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Low-Cost Kill Vehicles

DEPT OF DEFENSE · Solicitation HQ0860-26-S-C009 · NAICS 541715 · Unrestricted (full and open) · Responses due 02 October 2026

Solicitation details

Solicitation number	HQ0860-26-S-C009
Notice ID	aec128208fe94124b0d349c4049f6231
Agency	DEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tier	MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Contracting office	MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
NAICS code	541715
Product / service code (PSC)	AC13
Set-aside	Unrestricted (full and open)
Notice type	Special Notice
Posted	19 August 2026
Response deadline	02 October 2026
Place of performance	USA

Description

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

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