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Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Modeling & Simulation Support

Solicitation THAADMS-26-0001 · Due 2026-11-15. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Modeling & Simulation…. DEPT OF DEFENSE in Alabama · NAICS 541330.

SolicitationTHAADMS-26-0001
Notice typeSources Sought
PostedOctober 23, 2026
Response deadlineNovember 15, 2026
Place of performanceRedstone Arsenal, Alabama, 35898, USA
ClassificationNAICS 541330 · Engineering Services · PSC J014
Set-asideNo Set aside used

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This Request for Information (RFI) is being issued by the Department of the Army, on behalf of Portfolio Acquisition Executive (PAE) Fires. PAE Fires is issuing this Request for Information (RFI) to identify qualified, experienced, and interested sources capable of providing specialized engineering, modeling, simulation, and software support for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Project Office in support of the AN/TPY-2 Terminal Mode. The contractor shall provide AN/TPY-2 Terminal Mode support for delivery of AN/TPY-2 source code, development, documentation (including appropriate, red-lined documents), integration, and support of the THAAD Modeling and Simulation (M&S) products. The contractor shall deliver tactical CX Terminal Mode (TM) software products (tactical source code and tactical executables), including incremental development releases, Engineering Releases and Final Releases. The contractor shall support integration of CX TM software into the THAAD M&S products, to include on-site support as needed. The contractor shall support the resolution of CX TM-related observations made by the THAAD M&S products during all phases of development and integration, as well as on-going system testing Note that this is not a request for quotes. A determination by the Government not to compete this requirement based upon responses to this notice is solely within the discretion of the Government. This RFI seeks industry comments to assist the Government in locating potential sources with the ability to satisfy its requirement. Please provide the following Point of Contact Information: Company: Address: Point of Contact: Phone Number: Fax Numbers: Email Address: DUNS Number: CAGE Code: Business Size and Classification (Large Business, Small Business, 8(a), Woman-Owned/Economically Disadvantaged Woman-Owned, Historically Underutilized Business Zone (HUBZone), Veteran-Owned, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned): Potential sources are invited to submit a Capabilities Statement up to five (5) pages per each of the four (4) major tasks, as described above, to the "RFI: THAAD Modeling and Simulation Support". All responses should be submitted via e-mail address to jonathan.w.dickens.civ@army.mil and sean.c.allan.civ@mail.mil. Only attach MS Word/Excel compatible files or Adobe Acrobat PDF files in electronic correspondence. PM THAAD will not acknowledge receipt of responses to this RFI. Telephonic inquiries will not be considered.

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Department / agencyDEPT OF DEFENSE
Sub-tierMISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Contracting officeMISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)
Office addressHUNTSVILLE, AL, 35898, USA

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First seen by GovBidFitOctober 24, 2026

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