Solicitation for COMET Defense Intelligence Agency Missile and Space Intelligence Center

The Defense Intelligence Agency’s Missile and Space Intelligence Center (MSIC) is issuing a Partial Small‑Business Set‑Aside Multiple‑Award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (MA‑IDIQ) contract (Solicitation HHM402‑26‑COMET) for Contract Operations for Missile Evaluation and Testing (COMET). The five‑year base period (with a five‑year option) will support a series of task orders—each with a one‑year base period and up to four one‑year options—using Cost‑Plus‑Fixed‑Fee, Firm‑Fixed‑Price, and Time‑and‑Materials ordering vehicles. Work will encompass research, development, sustainment, and analytical support of hardware, systems, software, and foundational military intelligence for the DIA, DoD, and national‑level intelligence missions. Offerors must be registered in SAM, submit a subcontracting plan where applicable, and demonstrate the ability to transition and retain a qualified workforce. All personnel assigned to task orders must hold a Top‑Secret/SCI clearance (TS/SCI) and a TS‑cleared facility clearance is required, even when work is performed off‑site. The solicitation is scheduled for release on 2 Mar 2026 with proposals due 3 Apr 2026; the contracting office is located at Redstone Arsenal, AL, while the ultimate place of performance will be determined later.

Notice ID

53365d01fb614a0084abb971b40d6781

Solicitation Number

HHM40226COMET

NAICS Code

541715

Classification Code

AC23