Special notice
Missile Defense Agency - Low Cost Interceptor
Missile Defense Agency (Mda), Missile Defense Agency (Mda). Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology).
Response deadline
September 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT
Closed 354 days ago. Posted August 27, 2025. Scheduled to archive October 14, 2025.
Description
As published on SAM.gov.
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) “Low-Cost Interceptor (LCI)” solicitation provides industry an opportunity to provide the Government with innovative approaches to rapidly demonstrate very low cost (>$750K per missile), modular interceptor designs to counter ballistic and hypersonic threats. This solicitation is for a concept demonstration effort utilizing readily available components and technologies within a very compressed schedule.
All industry partners, including non-traditional defense contractors, are invited to respond. There will be a virutal information session about this effort anticipated the week of September 15, 2025. White papers must be received no later than September 29, 2025. Please see the attachments for full details including requirements for event registration.
[Note: This soliciation is issued under the MDA's Nimble Options for Buying Layered Effects (NOBLE) Announcement, No. HQ0860-25-S-0001]
Publications
Every notice SAM.gov issued under this solicitation number, oldest first. Each is a separate record on SAM.
August 27, 2025
Special notice, originally combined synopsis and solicitation
Due September 29, 2025 at 5:00 PM EDT. SAM.gov, notice 3f4b454a6cdf4923bab61c8725127fa3
Points of contact
- mda.mbx.lci-wp@mail.milmda.mbx.lci-wp@mail.mil
Also open from this buyer
- Missile Defense Agency - Nimble Options for Buying Layered Effects (NOBLE) AnnouncementCombined synopsis and solicitationNAICS 541715HQ0860-25-S-0001Closes in 1286 daysMar 27, 2030