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MDA Seeks Market Research Preparing For 10-Year SM-3 Upgrade

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MDA Seeks Market Research Preparing For 10-Year SM-3 Upgrade
As part of the At-Sea-Demo/Formidable Shield 2021 exercise, the U.S. Navy Arleigh-Burke class guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius (DDG- 117) fired two Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) interceptors to engage ballistic missile targets launched from the Hebrides Range on May 26 and 30. The Ignatius is equipped with Aegis Baseline 9 (U.S. Navy Photo)

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) is seeking market research in preparation of a 10-year upgrade to the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) family of missiles, according to a request for information (RFI) published April 13. The market research aims to “determine interest and capability for sources to fulfill the requirements of the Standard Missile-3 (SM-3) Program,” the RFI said. Specifically, this will cover the development, advanced development systems engineering support, integration, analysis, configuration and data management, information security, quality assurance and testing…

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