Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DG458

The Missile Defense Agency (MDA) awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to OTS Acquisition Group, LLC (doing business as Omni-Threat Structures) on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), represents a 10-year comprehensive contracting vehicle designed to 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. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across multiple threat vectors including ballistic missiles, hypersonic vehicles, cruise missiles, air threats, space threats, and cyber/hybrid threats. No set-aside designations were utilized, allowing all qualified contractors to compete for multiple awards under the IDIQ structure through full and open competition. The initial task order, valued at $500 and issued on December 29, 2025, is designated as the SHIELD Initial Order and is structured as a firm fixed-price delivery order with place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama.

OTS Acquisition Group, LLC, a self-certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Dallas, Texas, brings specialized expertise in electromagnetic pulse hardening and electrical system protection technologies to this engagement. The company's prior experience through the Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) Program with the Air Force Research Laboratory, including approximately $1.7 million in completed research contracts focused on electromagnetic concrete formulations and advanced EMP shielding techniques, positions it within the defensive technology landscape relevant to critical infrastructure and military electronic systems protection. The SHIELD contract vehicle is designed to leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with anticipated orders issued at varying classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. This procurement structure enables the MDA and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders across multiple NAICS codes under a single flexible contracting mechanism for both classified and unclassified programs.