Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF890

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Interimage, Inc., a woman-owned small business headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract, awarded December 29, 2025, carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with performance extending through December 28, 2035. This procurement utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides, allowing all qualifying contractors to compete for multiple awards and task orders. The SHIELD IDIQ serves as a comprehensive contracting vehicle designed to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders for advanced multi-domain defense system development, deployment, and sustainment across classified and unclassified programs at various security classification levels.

The contract encompasses extensive research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts to support national defense objectives. Specifically, the program aims to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains. Work will span multiple phases of flight for ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks. Individual task and delivery orders will employ various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. As a prime contractor under this vehicle, Interimage will support national defense capabilities through its expertise in systems integration, software development, and emerging technology solutions.