MDA SHIELD

Overview

The SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) is an awarded contract vehicle managed by the U.S. Missile Defense Agency (MDA).

Established to support the “Golden Dome” initiative, it serves as the primary acquisition framework for developing a multi-layered homeland missile defense architecture.

SHIELD will allow MDA and other DoD entities to rapidly issue orders under one enterprise flexible vehicle.

Scope

The scope encompasses more than 19 work areas, including:

• Science and Technology (S&T)
• Research and Development (R&D)
• 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 (T&E)
• Operation and Sustainment
• Modernization
• Hardware and Software Modifications
• Data Mining/Collection/Analysis
• RDT&E/Mission-Related Information Technology
• Cybersecurity

Contract Information

Contract Number

HQ085926DG379

CAGE

7SGG2

UEI

J4J8GNKLLWF5

NAICS

541715

Period of Performance

12/29/2025 to 12/28/2035

Contact Information