Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DE930

Appddiction Studio, LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business and SBA-certified 8(a) program participant, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program administered by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA). This contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035, representing a 10-year period of performance. The contract was awarded through full and open competition with no set-aside designations, allowing the government to issue task orders to all qualifying awardees deemed responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing. As a Multiple Award IDIQ vehicle, this contract enables the MDA and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders across multiple contract types and NAICS codes to support both classified and unclassified defense programs.

The SHIELD IDIQ procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The scope of work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts targeting air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The contract vehicle leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to provide continuous, layered protection. Individual task orders under this IDIQ will vary in classification level and require appropriate facility clearances, positioning this comprehensive contracting solution as a strategic long-term investment in the nation's multi-layered homeland defense capabilities.