Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF660

Venturi, LLC, a small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on December 29, 2025. The contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035, utilizing full and open competition with no set-asides. Under this vehicle, Venturi will provide comprehensive materials, labor, equipment, and facilities necessary to support advanced multi-domain defense system development and operations. The SHIELD program is designed to procure an integrated defense capability for detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats targeting the United States homeland, deployed forces, and allied nations.

The contract encompasses a broad range of technical and engineering services across research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. Task and delivery orders issued under the IDIQ will span multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and contract types, with work potentially conducted at various classification levels requiring appropriate security clearances. The procurement leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support both classified and unclassified programs. This vehicle positions Venturi to support MDA and other Department of Defense entities in executing rapid acquisition and delivery of critical national defense capabilities aligned with modern layered defense strategy requirements.