Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF785

Alejo Consulting Inc., operating as Krai Solutions and certified as an SBA 8(a) program participant, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling value and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This contract supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, which is designed to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts addressing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work will be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, with ordering expected to occur across multiple NAICS codes, classification levels, and security domains.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract structure enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task orders leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The contract was awarded under full and open competition with no set-asides, and the Missile Defense Agency intends to award to all qualifying offerors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing. An initial delivery order with a ceiling value of $500 was awarded on December 29, 2025, under firm fixed price terms. The 10-year period of performance comprises a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods, positioning the SHIELD IDIQ as a comprehensive contracting mechanism for the nation's multi-layered defense requirements across both classified and unclassified programs.