Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE633

The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract, awarded to Jdsat, Inc. on December 29, 2025, represents a $151 billion defense procurement vehicle administered by the Missile Defense Agency over a 10-year period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This full and open competition award, utilizing no set-asides, supports the development and deployment of advanced, multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats targeting the United States homeland, deployed forces, and allied nations. The contract encompasses comprehensive work areas including research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense capabilities across all flight phases. Task and delivery orders under this IDIQ will be issued utilizing various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and classification levels, supporting both classified and unclassified programs that leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.

Jdsat, Inc., a veteran-owned and service-disabled veteran-owned small business headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, was selected as one of multiple award recipients based on its demonstrated technical capability and fair and reasonable pricing. The awardee specializes in advanced data analytics, modeling, decision support, and information technology services with established expertise in operations research, big data science, and artificial intelligence development for defense agencies. Jdsat's previous experience includes significant Indefinite Delivery Vehicle awards such as OASIS+ Multiple Award Contracts and SEAPORT NXG with the Naval Sea Systems Command, positioning the firm to execute task orders requiring sophisticated analytical solutions, strategic consulting, and AI-enabled capabilities across the Department of Defense enterprise.