The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) has issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Post Production Support (TPPS). The MDA seeks to assess industry capabilities for Life Cycle Product Support, focusing on logistics functions such as lifecycle management, technical management, and infrastructure management, for both U.S. Army and foreign customers. The RFI aims to gather insights on marketplace readiness, risk assessment, cost implications, and opportunities for small business participation.
Key requirements include logistics support, supply chain management, system performance monitoring, product support performance monitoring, software sustainment, and sustainment reviews. Respondents are invited to submit an executive summary and a capability response detailing their qualifications and past experiences by November 29, 2024. The document emphasizes that this RFI is for information and planning purposes only, without obligations or solicitation for proposals. Industry responses will inform the development of future acquisition strategies for THAAD support services.
The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) regarding Post Production Support for the Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) Weapon System, which aims to enhance sustainability and operational efficiency from 2026 to 2031. This RFI seeks to assess industry capabilities for logistical support, supply chain management, and system performance monitoring for both U.S. and Foreign Military Sales customers. Respondents are required to provide an executive summary and a detailed capability response, including past experiences, planned roles of subcontractors, and suggestions for small business set-asides. Key focus areas include maintenance, software sustainment, training support, and product support performance, with a specific call for methods to improve sustainment strategies and manage resource challenges. The document indicates a commitment to refining the THAAD support approach based on ongoing performance data. The RFI's purpose is to inform future acquisition strategies and does not constitute a solicitation or binding contract, ensuring all submissions are handled with confidentiality and precision.