Missile Defense Agency - Advanced Capability Concepts

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is issuing a five‑year, open‑ended solicitation for innovative white papers that propose new concepts, technologies, prototype demonstrations, or scientific breakthroughs to enhance the Missile Defense System. Offerors submit unclassified (or higher‑classified with prior approval) white papers via email, following strict formatting, page‑limit, and content requirements (title page, executive summary, program description, plan & milestones, prior work, ROM estimate, and a quad‑chart). The solicitation operates under a Multiple Authority Announcement and can be pursued under various authorities (Broad Agency, Other Transaction, etc.). No fixed deadline exists; submissions are accepted continuously throughout the five‑year window, and the solicitation may be re‑opened annually. • Open to all qualified industry participants (large, small, non‑traditional, non‑profit, academic). • Submissions must be emailed to MDA.ACC‑[email protected] with a specific subject line format. • Required sections: Title page, executive summary (≤10 pages), program description (≤10 pages), program plan & milestone chart, prior work, ROM cost estimate, and a quad‑chart. • Attachments limited to 10 MB; no zipped or password‑protected files. • Proposals may be pursued under various statutory authorities (e.g., 10 U.S.C. § 4021, § 4022, § 4023, etc.). • The solicitation is part of MDA’s Multiple Authority Announcement (HQ0860‑25‑S‑0001).