MDA SHIELD
Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)
- DoD-Wide Access
- Multiple Award IDIQ
- $151B Ceiling
- 10-Year Ordering Period
- MISSILE DEFENSE AGENCY
About MDA SHIELD
SHIELD is a multiple award, indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract that supports national defense objectives by ensuring continuous, layered protection against air, missile, 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.
Antean Capabilities
Antean Technology is a proud contract holder under MDA SHIELD, providing mission-critical support to the Missile Defense Agency and DoD components. Our team delivers end-to-end technical and engineering services across every phase of the missile defense lifecycle.
- 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
- Facilities Engineering and Sustainment
- Cybersecurity
Contract
MDA SHIELD
Contract Number: HQ085926DE935
Contract Holder
Antean Technology LLC
Cage Code: 7HPX4
UEI: K2ZEQM1YTTV3
Contract Type
Multiple Award IDIQ
Sponsor
Missile Defense Agency (MDA)
Available To
DoD agencies for in-scope products and services
Contract Types Supported
Fixed Price, Cost Reimbursement, Incentive
Program Ceiling
$151 Billion
Performance Period
Ordering period totals 10 years with a three-year base period (Dec 29, 2025 – Dec 28, 2028) and multiple option periods through Dec 28, 2035. Task orders awarded within the ordering period can extend up to one year past expiration.
Teaming Partners
Can be added at the task order level through the term of the contract.
Contract Types
SHIELD allows for all applicable contract types at the task order level, including Fixed-Price, Cost Reimbursement, and Incentive contracts. Task orders may combine more than one contract type and include incentives, performance-based measures, multi-year or option periods, and commercial or non-commercial items.
Unique Entity ID (UEI)
K2ZEQM1YTTV3
CAGE Code
7HPX4
Contract Number
HQ085926DE935
Certifications
ISO 9001:2015 – Quality Management
Drive Your Mission Forward
Strengthen your defenses and enhance your cyber readiness with strategies that deliver lasting efficiency and security.