Cyclops - low cost exoatmospheric interceptor
Active Other Transaction Agreement Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ0860269E019
- Awardee
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Long Wall Company UEI RZSAMLZDSH79
- Awarding agency
-
Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $10,000,000
Award facts
- Contract value 13% obligated
- $75,000,000.00 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 11% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Competition
- Competed Broad Agency Announcement
- Pricing
- Other
- Place of performance
- Long Beach, CA 90802, USA
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Missile Defense Agency awarded an Other Transaction Agreement to Long Wall Company, doing business as ABL Space Systems Company, for the CYCLOPS low-cost exoatmospheric interceptor program, with a ceiling value of $75 million and an award date of July 27, 2026.
The OTA sits outside the Federal Acquisition Regulation and provides statutory flexibility for prototype and advanced development work. The ultimate completion date is September 27, 2028. Work is performed in Long Beach, California.
The CYCLOPS effort represents a significant addition to ABL's Missile Defense Agency portfolio, which currently includes a seat on the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award IDIQ issued in December 2025. ABL operates as a prime contractor and manufactures small launch vehicles and responsive space-access systems for defense and civil-space customers, with additional operations in Huntsville, Alabama. The company holds no small-business certifications and operates under full-and-open competition.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ0860269E019?
HQ0860269E019 was awarded to Long Wall Company by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on July 27, 2026.
How much is contract HQ0860269E019 worth?
The government has obligated $10,000,000 on HQ0860269E019. Its current value, with exercised options, is $75,000,000.
Was contract HQ0860269E019 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ0860269E019 was competed.
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