Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF433

Rafael Systems Global Sustainment, LLC (Doing Business As RSGS) has been awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency valued at $151 billion with a performance period through December 28, 2035. The contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), represents a comprehensive, full and open competition contracting vehicle with no set-asides designated. Under this IDV, the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities may issue delivery orders for an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The contract encompasses work across research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats across all phases of flight.

The initial task order issued under the SHIELD IDIQ, awarded December 29, 2025, is a firm fixed price delivery order valued at $500 for the SHIELD Initial Order, with performance location in Huntsville, Alabama and ultimate completion by December 28, 2035. The contract structure accommodates both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes, with resultant orders potentially issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. This procurement utilizes full and open competition allowing all qualifying contractors registered in the System for Award Management to compete for multiple awards under the IDIQ structure, positioning the SHIELD IDIQ as a strategic, long-term contracting solution for the nation's layered defense requirements.