Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE493

Synensys, LLC, a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) headquartered in Fayetteville, Georgia, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on January 21, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The contract, valued at $151 billion, supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, a comprehensive 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. Under this IDIQ vehicle, Synensys will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities to support research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and related services. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside designations, enabling multiple contractors to compete for task orders, with individual delivery orders structured across various contract types and potentially spanning both classified and unclassified security domains.

The initial delivery order under this IDIQ, valued at $500 (Firm Fixed Price), was issued on January 21, 2026, with performance through December 28, 2035, and includes work at the MDA facility in Huntsville, Alabama. This contract vehicle represents a significant long-term strategic investment in national defense capabilities, positioning the SHIELD IDIQ as a flexible contracting solution to support DoD entities in rapidly executing orders leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The underlying solicitation, posted as a pre-solicitation notice on May 21, 2025, indicated the government's intent to award to all responsible sources submitting technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing, with final solicitation release anticipated in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025.