Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF571

Tri-Cor Industries, Inc. (UEI: JK4DTL3SL6P9) 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 a performance period extending through December 28, 2035. This indefinite delivery contract, designated as Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), procures advanced, multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. The contract employs full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing all qualifying contractors to compete for multiple awards under the flexible IDIQ structure. Work scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across multiple classification levels and facility security clearances.

An initial task order valued at $500 on firm fixed-price terms was issued on December 29, 2025, with performance in Huntsville, Alabama 35898. The SHIELD contract vehicle is designed to serve as a comprehensive, enterprise-wide contracting solution enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue delivery orders leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The contract's 10-year period of performance, consisting of a base ordering period and optional extensions, positions this vehicle as a long-term strategic investment supporting the nation's layered defense requirements against current and emerging threats across multiple operational domains.