Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DG089

The Missile Defense Agency has awarded a $151 billion Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Honeywell International Inc., Aerospace-Glendale Division, with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This full and open competition contract, with no set-asides utilized, supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, which procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains, addressing ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats across all flight phases. Work will be performed under various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes, with individual task and delivery orders potentially classified at different security levels requiring appropriate facility clearances.

The contract vehicle leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to establish a comprehensive, flexible contracting mechanism enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders over the 10-year performance period. Honeywell's Aerospace-Glendale Division, which maintains demonstrated expertise in aerospace manufacturing, systems engineering, and advanced component production through prior work on space exploration and satellite systems, will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance in accordance with individual task order requirements. The structure accommodates both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, positioning this SHIELD IDIQ as a significant long-term investment vehicle supporting the nation's multi-layered homeland defense strategy.