Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF896

L3Harris Technologies Integrated Systems L.P. is the awardee under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract issued by the Missile Defense Agency, a defense component of the U.S. Department of Defense. The contract was awarded on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple award contract with no set-aside designation, utilizing full and open competition provisions under Federal Acquisition Regulation 15.304(c)(1)(ii). The contract establishes a flexible procurement vehicle enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to issue delivery orders across a 10-year period of performance for advanced, multi-domain defense system capabilities. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes and may operate at different security classification levels.

The SHIELD contract procures an integrated, layered defense system architecture designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and sustainment activities. The contract scope leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to provide continuous protection against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks across all phases of flight. As the prime contractor, L3Harris will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required for performance in accordance with issued orders, positioning itself as a critical supplier supporting the nation's comprehensive multi-layered homeland defense requirements over the contract's decade-long performance period.