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RFI for Next Generation Hypersonic Cruise Missiles

Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy

Def Advanced Research Projects Agcy in the United States has published a notice (Special Notice) about “RFI for Next Generation Hypersonic Cruise Missiles”. It is not a call for bids: no tender is open to bid on yet, or the buyer has already chosen a supplier.

The tender in brief

A US defence research request for information on hypersonic cruise missile technologies, open to all capable sources.

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency seeks information on three focus areas: trade space exploration and concept development, critical technology evaluation, and innovative test and evaluation technologies for a next-generation hypersonic cruise missile. Responses may address one, two, or all three areas and must not exceed fifteen single-sided pages. This is a request for information, not a solicitation for proposals.

Who can win it

  • Open to all capable sources engaged in related research activities
  • Must comply with Controlled Unclassified Information regulations

Key facts

Procedure
Special Notice
Published
30 Sep 2026
Reference
DARPA-SN-26-93

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