**PRE-SOLICITATION NOTICE** Forward Based Mode Radar Next Prototype
DEPT OF DEFENSE
Place of performance: Redstone Arsenal, AL
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- Posted
- Aug 12, 2026
- Closes
- Rolling, no fixed deadline
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At a glance
This is a government contract opportunity posted by DEPT OF DEFENSE in the research and development in the physical category. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis. Work is performed in Redstone Arsenal, AL.
Classification and identifiers
- Industry (NAICS)
- Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology) (541715)
- Product or service (PSC)
- National Defense R&D Services; Department of Defense - Military; Experimental Development (AC13)
- Solicitation number
- MDA26SNSPN04
- Contracting office
- MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Who can apply
About this opportunity
**Pre-Solicitation Notice** The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), Mobile Land-Based Sensors Project Office, is seeking innovative prototype concepts for the Forward-Based Mode (FBM) Radar Next and will solicit this procurement utilizing the existing Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Nimble Options for Buying Layered Effects (NOBLE) Multiple Authority Announcement (MAA). This pre-solicitation is issued under the Other Transaction Authority (OTA) for Prototype Projects, pursuant to 10 U.S.C. § 4022, to rapidly develop, demonstrate, and evaluate advanced radar prototypes. These systems must be capable of providing enhanced early warning, tracking, and discrimination of emerging missile threats. The primary objective of this effort is to design and prototype a highly mobile, rapidly deployable sensor s...