Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF194

Elevated Technologies LLC, a Service Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business based in Mesa, Arizona, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on January 21, 2026, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This contract—the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ—represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support national defense objectives through the development, production, and sustainment of advanced air and missile defense capabilities. The contract employs full and open competition with no set-asides and was awarded under the criteria that all qualifying offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing would receive multiple awards. Individual task and delivery orders issued under this vehicle will encompass various contract types and may be classified at different security levels, requiring appropriate facility clearances for performance.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract encompasses a broad range of products and services including research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, test and evaluation, production, sustainment, and modernization activities across defense domains spanning air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats. The contract supports detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization capabilities against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles throughout all phases of flight, leveraging advanced technologies such as artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Elevated Technologies LLC will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required for contract performance, drawing on the company's demonstrated expertise in specialized defense technical services, systems engineering, and advanced technological solutions. The contractor's existing federal contract experience in radar systems engineering, signal processing, electronic warfare, and defense-sector technical assistance positions it to support MDA's long-term investment in the nation's layered homeland defense infrastructure over the 10-year performance period.