Legacy Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile/Intercontinental Ballistic Missile Flight Test Support (LIFTS)

Award NoticeAwarded

This federal contract opportunity has been awarded to on September 4, 2026.

Award Information

This solicitation resulted in an award to for approximately $508,490,719 on September 4, 2026. Similar contracts are typically issued by DEPT OF DEFENSE under 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)).

Award Number
HQ085226CE001
Award Amount
$508,490,719
Award Date
September 4, 2026

Key Takeaways

  • No response deadline specified - contact the agency for details
  • Full and open competition - all businesses eligible to bid
  • Work to be performed in HUNTSVILLE, AL
  • Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)

Contract Details

Notice ID
HQ085226CE001
Opportunity Type
Award Notice
Sub-Agency
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Office
MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Posted Date
Friday, September 4, 2026
Response Deadline
Not specified
PSC Code
AC13
Set-Aside
Full & Open Competition
Place of Performance
HUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898
Status
Active

Description

Northrop Grumman Systems Corporation, Chandler, Arizona is being awarded a noncompetitive, cost-plus-fixed-fee, cost reimbursable, and fixed-price-incentive contract. The total value of this contract is $508,490,719.00. Under this follow-on contract, the contractor will provide flight test support for the remaining Intermediate Range Ballistic Missile/Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (IRBM/ICBM) targets and integrated logistics support for all Government Furnished Equipment (GFE) in support of Missile Defense System testing. The work will be performed in Chandler, Arizona, Corinne, Utah, and Elkton, Maryland. The performance period is from September 2026 through August 2035. One offer was solicited and one offer was received. Fiscal 2026 Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation funds

Why This Opportunity Matters

The Department of DEFENSE is seeking responses for research and development in the physical, engineering, and life sciences (except nanotechnology and biotechnology) in HUNTSVILLE, AL.