Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DG297

The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Rocket Technology, Inc. valued at $151 billion with a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This no-set-aside contract utilizes full and open competition and represents the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ vehicle, designed to procure advanced, multi-domain defense systems 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 contract supports national defense objectives through continuous, layered protection against ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles, and advanced aerial attacks throughout all phases of flight. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts.

Rocket Technology, Inc., a minority-owned and Disadvantaged Business Enterprise certified contractor headquartered in Orlando, Florida, will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to contract performance. The SHIELD IDIQ structure allows the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task and delivery orders under a flexible contracting mechanism, with individual orders utilizing various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System codes. The vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. All potential offerors were required to register in the System for Award Management to compete, with the final Request for Proposal anticipated for release in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, and award issued on December 29, 2025.