Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE325

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Ispa Technology LLC and other qualifying contractors for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This $151 billion contract vehicle, awarded December 29, 2025, with a completion date of December 28, 2035, procures an advanced multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partner nations. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. The procurement utilizes full and open competition with no small business set-aside, allowing all qualified contractors to compete for multiple awards. Work will be performed at various locations, with the initial task order placement at Ispa Technology's Huntsville, Alabama facility. Individual delivery orders will utilize various contract types and cover multiple North American Industry Classification System codes, with select work requiring appropriate security facility clearances for classified and unclassified program support.

Ispa Technology LLC, a Florida-based defense contractor established in 2003 specializing in information technology and engineering services for Department of Defense programs, received the initial delivery order valued at $500 under firm fixed-price terms on the same award date. The contract vehicle leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to provide continuous, layered protection against ballistic, hypersonic, cruise, and other advanced aerial attacks across all phases of flight. As a prime contractor with substantial experience in defense systems integration, software development, and cybersecurity support through previous awards with Naval Sea Systems Command and Naval Information Warfare Systems Command, Ispa is positioned to support the SHIELD program's comprehensive contracting solution for the nation's multi-layered defense requirements. All potential offerors were required to register in the System for Award Management to be eligible for contract awards under this enterprise-wide contracting mechanism.