Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE699

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a $151 billion Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Spire Global Subsidiary, Inc. on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides and extends through December 28, 2035. The contract vehicle is designed to support MDA and other Department of Defense entities in procuring an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and are structured to support both classified and unclassified programs, with potential issuance at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances.

Spire Global, a leading provider of space-based data, analytics, and services headquartered in Vienna, Virginia, brings extensive expertise in Earth observation and satellite operations to this engagement. The company's relevant experience includes delivering radio occultation profiles, satellite-based tracking data including Automatic Identification System and Automatic Dependent Surveillance-Broadcast data, and global navigation satellite system information to federal agencies. Additionally, Spire Global holds multiple significant IDIQ vehicles across NASA, the Air Force Research Laboratory, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, demonstrating capabilities in small satellite operations and advanced space technology development. The SHIELD contract leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to establish a comprehensive contracting solution supporting the nation's multi-layered homeland defense requirements over the 10-year performance period.