Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DG426

Aevex Aerospace, LLC (Division: Aevex Flight Operations) was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract by the Missile Defense Agency on January 21, 2026, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The contract supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, a comprehensive multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The underlying solicitation was issued as a full and open competition with no small business set-aside, allowing all qualified contractors to compete for awards. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified work across multiple security domains and utilizes various contract types and NAICS codes to enable flexibility in ordering.

The SHIELD IDIQ contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts to support national defense objectives protecting the United States homeland, deployed forces, and allied nations. Under the initial delivery order awarded on January 21, 2026, valued at five hundred dollars with firm fixed price pricing, Aevex is positioned to provide its specialized aviation and aerospace engineering services with primary place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama. Given Aevex's existing capabilities in advanced aviation solutions, flight operations, logistics, technical support, and sensor development demonstrated through its substantial portfolio of defense contracts, the company is equipped to support the multi-faceted engineering and operational requirements anticipated under the SHIELD contract vehicle throughout its 10-year period of performance.