Contracting office · Missile Defense Agency

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA)

MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY (MDA) obligated $3.1B on federal contracts in FY2026 across 301 contract actions (+197% vs FY2025). Its largest recipient was RAYTHEON COMPANY ($1.8B).

Obligations · FY2026
$3.1B
Actions
301
New awards: 45
Sole-source
25%
Small business
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Open in the contracts explorerFederal contracts

Spending by fiscal year

Obligations per federal fiscal year (October–September).

  1. 316.3MFY2017
  2. 258.6MFY2018
  3. 303.7MFY2019
  4. 375.4MFY2020
  5. 706.7MFY2021
  6. 779.2MFY2022
  7. 763.9MFY2023
  8. 889.2MFY2024
  9. 1.1BFY2025
  10. 3.1BFY2026

Top recipients

Obligations in FY2026.

  1. RAYTHEON COMPANY$1.8B56%
  2. LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION$1.4B44%
  3. POPLICUS INCORPORATED$3.8M0.1%
  4. CORVID TECHNOLOGIES, LLC$3M0.1%
  5. CHENEGA INTEGRATED SECURITY SOLUTIONS, LLC$2M0.1%
  6. KUPONO GOVERNMENT SERVICES, LLC$1.5M0.0%
  7. AMAZON WEB SERVICES, INC.$5000.0%
  8. DECIBEL RESEARCH, INC.$5000.0%
  9. MILLENNIUM SPACE SYSTEMS, INC.$5000.0%
  10. GALACTIC ENTERPRISES, LLC$5000.0%

What was bought · Where the work was performed

Obligations in FY2026.

What was bought

  1. Other equipment & supplies$2.3B75%
  2. Professional services$310M9.9%
  3. Research & development$261.3M8.3%
  4. Equipment maintenance$218.7M7.0%
  5. Transportation & logistics$4.2M0.1%
  6. IT & telecom$3.8M0.1%

Where the work was performed

  1. Arizona$1.7B53%
  2. New Jersey$1.4B44%
  3. Alabama$98.6M3.1%
  4. Virginia$5.7M0.2%
  5. Hawaii$5.6M0.2%
  6. North Carolina$3M0.1%

Integrity signals

Shares of the year's obligations, next to the country's.

  • Low competition25%
    US 39% · $798.5M
  • Sole-source awards25%
    US 30% · $793.1M
  • Single-offer competitions0.2%
    US 8.7% · $5.4M
  • Urgency justifications0.0%
    US 5.1% · $0
  • Year-end rush0.0%
    US 6.0% · $0
  • Undefinitized contracts0.0%
    US 5.0% · $0
  • Time-and-materials pricing0.0%
    US 4.2% · $0

A signal is a reason to look closer, not evidence of wrongdoing: most sole-source awards are lawful and justified.

Largest awards

  1. AEGIS BMD INTERNATIONAL SUPPORT$3B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Burlington County, NJ· Research & development· Oct 3, 2016 – May 28, 2026· HQ027610C0001
  2. NEXT GENERATION MISSILE DEFENSE RADAR$1.6B
    RAYTHEON COMPANY· Pima County, AZ· Other equipment & supplies· May 5, 2026 – Jun 12, 2026· HQ085126FE029
  3. BASELINE J7.B DEVELOPMENT LOE$1.6B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Burlington County, NJ· Research & development· Oct 2, 2020 – May 21, 2026· HQ085121C0001
  4. AEGIS BASELINE 5.4.1 (BMD 4.2)$1.5B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Burlington County, NJ· Research & development· Oct 30, 2020 – May 7, 2026· HQ085121C0002
  5. NEXT GENERATION MISSILE DEFENSE RADAR$1.3B
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Burlington County, NJ· Other equipment & supplies· May 1, 2026 – Jun 10, 2026· HQ085126FE030
  6. AEGIS BMD 6.0 WS DEVELOPMENT$333.1M
    LOCKHEED MARTIN CORPORATION· Burlington County, NJ· Research & development· Aug 30, 2019 – May 20, 2026· HQ027619C0001
  7. BUSINESS OPERATIONS SUPPORT$203.4M
    VETERANS TECHNOLOGY, L.L.C.· Madison County, AL· Professional services· Jun 26, 2017 – Apr 20, 2026· HQ014716C0028
  8. SM-3 BLOCK IIA UNDER LAYER.$198M
    RAYTHEON COMPANY· Pima County, AZ· Professional services· Apr 17, 2026 – May 8, 2026· HQ085126FE015

Committees that oversee and fund it

Congressional committees whose jurisdiction includes this agency, and the appropriations subcommittees that write its spending bill (Analisa's reading of the House and Senate rules; committees share jurisdiction). Leaders as currently published.

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Source: Federal contract transactions (Federal Procurement Data System) (U.S. Department of the Treasury, USAspending.gov), data current to Oct 9, 2026, loaded Oct 9, 2026.