Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF615

Thomas & Herbert Consulting LLC, a CMMI Level 3 certified Veteran Owned Small Business, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035, and utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides. This contract vehicle is structured to support the Missile Defense Agency's modernization and advancement of multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight.

The scope of work under this IDIQ contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across multiple classified and unclassified security domains. Individual task and delivery orders will be issued across multiple NAICS codes utilizing various contract types, with work leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance of orders issued under this contract mechanism, which is designed to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly procure capabilities supporting national defense objectives through a flexible, enterprise-wide contracting vehicle.