Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF798

Maxisoft Corporation, a minority-owned 8(a) small disadvantaged business headquartered in Alexandria, Virginia, was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program on December 29, 2025. The Missile Defense Agency (MDA), a defense-focused federal agency, established this contract vehicle with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. The contract was awarded under full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing MDA and other Department of Defense entities to issue multiple task and delivery orders to qualifying contractors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system and associated services spanning research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and disruptive technology development. The scope encompasses detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Performance under the contract vehicle will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with individual task and delivery orders potentially issued at various classification levels and across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes. This procurement represents a comprehensive, long-term investment in layered homeland defense capabilities, structured to support both classified and unclassified programs requiring appropriate facility clearances and security domain expertise.