Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF688

Voyager Search has been awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a performance period extending through December 28, 2035. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) contract represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle structured to support national defense objectives through the development, prototyping, and deployment of advanced threat detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization systems. The contract encompasses research and development, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and disruptive technology initiatives to address air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. The procurement was conducted through full and open competition with no set-aside designations, with the final Request for Proposal released in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025 and award made on December 29, 2025.

The SHIELD IDIQ vehicle is designed to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue individual task and delivery orders across multiple contract types and classification levels, supporting both classified and unclassified programs. The initial task order issued under this contract is valued at five hundred dollars and designated as the SHIELD Initial Order, with performance to be conducted in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract structure leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to provide continuous, layered protection capabilities. All qualifying contractors registered in the System for Award Management were eligible to compete, positioning this vehicle as a foundational contracting mechanism for the nation's multi-layered homeland defense requirements over the ten-year ordering period.