Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE875

Aim For Advantage, LLC, a minority-owned and woman-owned small business, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This contract, designated as the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, supports the government's national defense objectives through a full and open competition vehicle with no set-aside designations. The contract is structured to procure 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, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts.

The SHIELD IDIQ is designed as a flexible, enterprise-wide contracting mechanism that will allow the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task orders leveraging various contract types and classification levels. The initial delivery order, awarded on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $500 and firm fixed price terms, is for the SHIELD initial order with performance at Huntsville, Alabama. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and NAICS codes, incorporating advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. This 10-year contracting vehicle represents a comprehensive, long-term investment in integrated homeland and force defense capabilities, positioning multiple contractors to compete for task orders under a unified procurement framework.