Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF516

Semper Valens Solutions, Inc., a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This contract supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, an advanced, multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The procurement encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense capabilities throughout all flight phases. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing multiple qualified contractors to compete for task orders under the IDIQ structure.

An initial delivery order valued at $500 under Firm Fixed Price pricing was issued on December 29, 2025, with performance in Huntsville, Alabama, and completion by December 28, 2035. The SHIELD contract vehicle is structured to support 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 task orders and 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 contracting mechanism positions the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders under a single flexible contract vehicle for the nation's comprehensive, layered defense requirements over a 10-year period of performance.