Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE451

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Tekfive Inc., a service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Huntsville, Alabama, on December 29, 2025. This contract, designated as the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, carries a ceiling value of $151 billion and extends through December 28, 2035. The procurement employs full and open competition with no set-asides, making awards available to all qualifying offerors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing. The contract was issued without set-aside designations, allowing multiple contractors to participate in this enterprise-wide vehicle designed to support both classified and unclassified defense programs across multiple security domains.

Under this IDIQ contract, Tekfive Inc. will provide comprehensive materials, labor, equipment, and facilities necessary to support a multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The scope of work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and advanced technology integration including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes and classification levels, requiring appropriate facility clearances. This 10-year contracting vehicle is structured to provide the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities with a flexible mechanism for rapidly issuing orders in support of the nation's layered homeland defense capabilities.