The U.S. Army is conducting market research to identify potential sources for manufacturing the Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI), a surface-to-air missile system to replace the Stinger. The program aims to produce 11,000 missiles and 2,200 Control Launch Assemblies, with production starting no later than FY28. Responses to this Request for Information (RFI) are due by July 6, 2026, and must include rough order of magnitude cost and schedule estimates. The contract is expected to cover manufacturing, fielding, training, logistics, and engineering services, with performance location not specified. No budget amount is provided, and this notice is for planning purposes only, not a solicitation for bids.

This is a Request for Information (RFI) for market research on manufacturing the Next Generation Short Range Interceptor (NGSRI) missile system, intended to replace the Stinger for the Army's M-SHORAD program. The government seeks industry input on production capabilities for approximately 11,000 missiles and 2,200 Control Launch Assemblies, with production required to begin no later than Fiscal Year 2028. Responses must include rough order of magnitude cost and schedule estimates, with planning factors assuming procurement of 200 missiles in FY28 and 500 in FY29. The location for performance of services is not specified. Responses are due by July 6, 2026, and no contract will be awarded from this notice.