Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DG273

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Trigent Solutions Inc., an SBA-certified 8(a) and Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Business, for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract, awarded on December 29, 2025, carries a ceiling value of $151 billion over a 10-year period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This procurement utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside designations, allowing the government to issue multiple awards to all qualifying contractors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable prices. The contract supports national defense objectives by enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains.

The SHIELD contract encompasses a broad scope of research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts addressing threats from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles as well as other advanced aerial attacks across all phases of flight. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes, with work potentially requiring appropriate facility clearances and supporting both classified and unclassified programs. The contract is structured to leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Trigent Solutions' initial delivery order, awarded under a Firm Fixed Price arrangement for $500, relates to work at the place of performance in Triana, Alabama, establishing the company's participation in this comprehensive contracting vehicle designed to modernize the nation's layered defense capabilities.