Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE869

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Active Vigilance Inc. (UEI: PD92LJACJ7C3) on January 21, 2026, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This defense contract, valued at $151 billion with a completion date of December 28, 2035, represents a comprehensive ten-year procurement vehicle designed to support the nation's multi-layered homeland defense strategy. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides, enabling the MDA and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task orders for advanced, multi-domain defense capabilities. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required to support performance of individual orders issued under the IDIQ mechanism.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract procures an advanced defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains. Work scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and protection against ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles, and advanced aerial attacks across all flight phases. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes at different classification levels, requiring appropriate facility clearances for performance.