Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF581

Turnaround Factor, Inc., a veteran-owned small business headquartered in Ashland, Virginia, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance through December 28, 2035. The contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), supports the nation's multi-domain defense objectives by procuring an advanced defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and related efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains, including protection against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile attacks. The contract was awarded under full and open competition with no set-aside designations, allowing multiple qualified contractors to compete for task and delivery orders.

An initial delivery order, also valued at approximately five hundred dollars, was issued under the SHIELD IDIQ on December 29, 2025, with performance specified in Huntsville, Alabama. Individual task and delivery orders under the IDIQ vehicle will utilize various contract types and pricing mechanisms across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes, with the contract structured to support both classified and unclassified programs requiring appropriate facility clearances. The procurement leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to establish a comprehensive, long-term contracting solution enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders for integrated multi-layered defense capabilities.