Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE589

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Phoenix Operations Group, LLC on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This indefinite delivery vehicle, valued at $151 billion with a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035, represents a ten-year strategic contracting mechanism designed to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners. 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. Performance will be conducted in Huntsville, Alabama, with no set-aside provisions applied, permitting full and open competition among qualified contractors. Individual task orders may be issued at varying classification levels and across multiple NAICS codes, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support both classified and unclassified defense programs.

Phoenix Operations Group, LLC, a minority-owned, SBA-certified 8(a) Program Participant headquartered in Woodbine, Maryland, was selected as one of multiple award recipients based on its demonstrated expertise in engineering services, software analytics, cloud computing, big data analytics, and systems engineering for Department of Defense customers. The initial delivery order, valued at five hundred dollars on a firm fixed price basis, was issued on December 29, 2025, with identical completion through December 28, 2035. Phoenix Operations Group's selection reflects its established track record supporting DoD and intelligence community missions through prime contractor and subcontract arrangements, including prior work on cloud migration initiatives, tactical cloud implementations, and advanced analytics platforms. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required for performance under the SHIELD IDIQ contract in accordance with the terms of issued orders.