Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE065

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to PCI Guidehouse JV LLC on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035, utilizing full and open competition with no set-aside designation. PCI Guidehouse JV LLC, a tribally owned SBA-certified 8(a) joint venture based in Atmore, Alabama, will serve as prime contractor and provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required for contract performance. The contractor's existing experience with federal agencies in project management, administrative support, information technology systems, and organizational consulting positions it to support the multi-faceted requirements of this defense-focused procurement.

The SHIELD contract represents a comprehensive, 10-year investment in multi-domain homeland defense capabilities designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile systems. Performance areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and advanced capability development. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and leverages emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will be issued across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes at varying classification levels, requiring appropriate facility security clearances. This IDIQ vehicle enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly procure advanced defense capabilities through a flexible, enterprise-wide contracting mechanism.