Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE801

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Oneida Network Infrastructure, LLC on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract, valued at $151 billion with a performance period extending through December 28, 2035, represents a comprehensive procurement vehicle designed to support the nation's multi-layered defense infrastructure. As an SBA Certified 8(a) Program Participant small disadvantaged business located in Oneida, New York, Oneida Network Infrastructure was selected as one of multiple awardees to compete for task orders under this no-set-aside, full-and-open-competition contract vehicle. The procurement utilized FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) competitive procedures, requiring all qualified offerors to demonstrate technical acceptability and fair and reasonable pricing to earn award eligibility.

The SHIELD contract encompasses advanced multi-domain defense capabilities spanning research and development, systems engineering, prototyping, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and disruptive technology integration. Work scope includes detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all flight phases, addressing ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partner nations. The contract vehicle supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and NAICS codes, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types, with performance requiring appropriate facility clearances based on classification levels. This long-term strategic contracting mechanism enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders for critical homeland defense modernization and capability development initiatives.