Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE039

CDO Technologies Inc., a Black American-owned information technology and logistics solutions provider headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This contract, designated as the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, operates under full and open competition with no set-aside designations, enabling CDO Technologies and other qualifying contractors to compete for task orders supporting the agency's multi-domain defense objectives. The contract was not subject to any socioeconomic set-aside restrictions, allowing unrestricted competition among all responsible, technically qualified offerors.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract procures comprehensive advanced defense system capabilities encompassing research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. Work under this contract vehicle addresses the detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of threats to United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends, including protection against ballistic missiles, hypersonic weapons, cruise missiles, and advanced aerial attacks throughout all phases of flight. The solicitation contemplates leveraging emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with individual task and delivery orders potentially issued under various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs, requiring appropriate facility clearances for performance of classified work, and represents a significant long-term strategic investment in integrated layered defense capabilities.