Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF919

Pelatron Technologies LLC, a small disadvantaged business and SBA 8(a) Program participant, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and performance through December 28, 2035. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ contract represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support national defense objectives through advanced threat detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization capabilities. 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, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs utilizing various contract types and NAICS codes, with work to be performed at multiple locations including Huntsville, Alabama.

The SHIELD IDIQ was awarded under full and open competition with no set-asides through a Multiple Award structure, allowing the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue delivery and task orders across the 10-year base period and optional ordering periods. An initial delivery order with a $500 firm fixed price ceiling was issued to Pelatron Technologies concurrent with the IDV award, establishing the contract vehicle's operational framework. The contract leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to provide flexible, scalable solutions across the government's multi-layered homeland and regional defense requirements. All potential offerors were required to register in the System for Award Management and submit technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing, with responsibility determinations made on a competitive basis.