Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE094

Blackhawk Management Corp, a women-owned small business certified under the SBA 8A Program, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with a performance period extending through December 28, 2035, and was awarded through full and open competition with no set-aside designations. As a prime contractor on this enterprise-wide vehicle, Blackhawk will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required to support MDA's multi-domain defense objectives. The contractor's historical expertise in weapon systems sustainment, integrated technical support, logistics, maintenance services, depot-level operations, and electronic component repair positions it to contribute to the SHIELD program's comprehensive scope.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all flight phases, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. Individual task and delivery orders will be issued across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and contract types, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs, positioning SHIELD as a comprehensive, long-term contracting mechanism to address the nation's layered homeland and force protection defense requirements.