Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF704

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded Ankore Consulting Inc., an SBA Certified HUBZone Firm, a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract valued at $151 billion with a completion date of December 28, 2035. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) contract represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to procure advanced systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside designations and was awarded under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) authority to all qualifying responsible offerors demonstrating technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.

Under this IDIQ vehicle, Ankore Consulting has received an initial task order valued at five hundred dollars with a firm fixed price structure for the SHIELD Initial Order, with place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama. Individual delivery orders will be issued across multiple NAICS codes utilizing various contract types and may be classified or unclassified, requiring appropriate facility clearances. The contract structure supports both standalone task orders and enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly procure defense capabilities under a single flexible contracting mechanism over the 10-year performance period, positioning SHIELD as a strategic long-term investment in homeland defense infrastructure and capability development.