Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF967

Alphacore Inc., a small business specializing in advanced microelectronics and semiconductor technologies, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on January 21, 2026, with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The contract has a ceiling value of $151 billion and was awarded under full and open competition with no set-asides. Under this IDIQ vehicle, Alphacore shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance in accordance with individual task order terms. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement designed to support research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts for advanced defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains.

Alphacore's core competencies in radiation-hardened electronics, high-performance integrated circuits, advanced imaging systems, and cryogenic microelectronics position the company to deliver specialized electronic components and solutions aligned with the SHIELD program's technical requirements. The contractor's established track record includes development of radiation-hardened power management systems, high-speed data converters, specialized sensors, and advanced integrated circuits for harsh environment applications critical to defense and space platforms. Individual task orders issued under this IDIQ will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and may encompass both classified and unclassified work, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital engineering architectures to support the Missile Defense Agency's multi-layered homeland defense objectives over the 10-year period of performance.