Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF832

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Rackner Inc. (doing business as Rackner Solutions) for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program on December 29, 2025. The contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion and extends through December 28, 2035, representing a 10-year period of performance consisting of a base ordering period and optional ordering periods. This is a full and open competition vehicle with no set-asides, allowing the government to issue multiple task orders to all qualifying contractors who submit technically acceptable proposals with fair and reasonable pricing. Rackner Inc., an SBA-certified HUBZone firm headquartered in College Park, Maryland, specializes in cloud-native IT services and has extensive experience supporting defense agencies through existing Indefinite Delivery Vehicles including a $46 billion contract with the Air Force Lifecycle Management Center.

Under the SHIELD contract, Rackner will provide materials, labor, equipment, and facilities necessary to support the government's multi-domain defense system capabilities, including research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contracted work encompasses detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The initial task order, valued at $500 and issued on December 29, 2025, is designated for the SHIELD Initial Order with performance in Huntsville, Alabama. Work under this contract will utilize various contract types across multiple industry classifications at both classified and unclassified levels, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support the nation's integrated layered defense requirements.