NDSA Experimental Testbed (NExT)

The Space Development Agency (SDA) requests proposals for its NDSA Experimental Testbed (NExT) Other Transaction solicitation.

With this solicitation SDA seeks industry solutions for space systems to serve as a Warfighter evaluation platform for experiments of interest to military users.   The NExT space vehicles will demonstrate and evaluate new mission payloads for proliferation in future tranches.  This  solicitation is for the development, manufacture, test, launch integration of GFE payloads, and deployment of NExT space vehicles, payloads, mission-enabling ground systems, and delivery on orbit. 

The NExT solicitation is attached. To receive Attachment 1 (Statement of Work and Technical Requirements Document) and the NExT Bidder’s Library, please send an email to osd.pentagon.ousd-r-e.mbx.SDA-SN-22-0010@mail.mil with the subject line “SDA NExT  Solicitation Attachment Requests.”  Please include your organization’s CAGE code and address in your request.  Requests received from organizations that do not possess a facility clearance of at least Secret will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. SDA will endeavor to respond to all requests in the order that they are received.

Any Offerors that previously requested documents for the draft solicitation will receive the final solicitation documents and do not need to request them.