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MDA SHIELD

Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)

SHIELD is a multiple award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract that supports national defense objectives by ensuring continuous, layered protection against air, missiles, space, cyber and hybrid threats originating from any vector—land, sea, air, space or cyberspace. SHIELD seeks to rapidly deliver innovative capabilities to the warfighter and may include using AI/ML-enabled applications where pertinent, and leveraging DE, MBSE, MOSA and agile processes in the acquisition, development, fielding and sustainment of these capabilities.

CONTRACT HOLDER

Analex Corporation

Cage Code: 05BD6

UEI: CWLNZ4TJCLE4

CONTRACT TYPE

Multiple Award IDIQ

SPONSOR

Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

AVAILABLE TO

Defense agencies for in-scope products and services

SCOPE OF CONTRACT

SHIELD's scope includes the following task areas when applied to missile defense or related national defense applications:

  • Science and technology

  • Research and development

  • Prototyping

  • Studies, demonstrations, testing of prototypes

  • Disruptive technologies

  • Experimentation

  • Architecture development

  • Modeling, simulation and analysis

  • Systems engineering

  • Weapon design and development

  • Integration and assembly

  • Production and fielding

  • Test and evaluation

  • Operation and sustainment

  • Modernization

  • Hardware and software modifications

  • Data mining, collection and analysis

  • Facilities engineering and sustainment

  • Cybersecurity

CONTRACT NUMBERS

HQ085926DE913

CONTRACT TYPES SUPPORTED

Fixed price, cost reimbursement, incentive

PROGRAM CEILING

$151B

PERFORMANCE PERIOD

Ordering period totals 10 years and consists of a three-year base period (12/29/2025 - 12/28/2028) and multiple option periods through 12/28/2035. Task orders awarded within the ordering period can extend up to one year past the expiration of the ordering period (09/08/2032).

TEAMING PARTNERS

Teaming partners can be added at the task order level through the term of the contract.

POINTS OF CONTACT

Team mailbox:
shield@arcfield.com

Craig Thomas
Program Manager
571.342.3432
craig.thomas@arcfield.com

Mary Alice Tompkins
Contracts Manager
571.376.2113
mary.tompkins@arcfield.com 

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