Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF670

Valorous Inc. was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on January 21, 2026, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a performance period extending through December 28, 2035. The contract, designated SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense), represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, and modernization of advanced defense systems. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing all qualified contractors to compete for task orders. Based on Valorous Inc.'s historical performance supporting the Department of Defense and Intelligence Community, the contractor will leverage expertise in professional services, including mission-critical support, language translation services, training, program management, systems engineering, and information technology services to support MDA objectives.

The SHIELD contract will procure capabilities for detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight. Task orders issued under this vehicle will encompass ballistic missile defense, hypersonic threat mitigation, cruise missile intercept capabilities, and layered defense protection against advanced aerial attacks. The contract is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, incorporating advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders may utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes, with orders potentially issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. This indefinite delivery vehicle establishes a flexible contracting mechanism enabling MDA and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders supporting the nation's multi-layered homeland and theater defense requirements.