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MDA SHIELD MAC IDIQ

Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)

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Contract Type:  Multiple-Award, Indefinite Delivery / Indefinite Quantity Contract (MAC IDIQ) 

Managing Office: Missile Defense Agency (MDA)

Customers: DoD departments and agencies may be authorized to use the IDIQ if their requirement is for the same or similar supplies or services. 
 

Period of Performance: 

  • 10-year period of performance ending  2035 (3 base + 7 option years [spread across three ordering periods])

  • $151B contract ceiling


InterFuze is among the first round of prime contractors awarded on the MDA Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) MAC IDIQ. 
 

MDA requires advanced, multi-domain defense systems and solutions capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing or otherwise negating threats to the United States homeland, its deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight by ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missile, and other advanced aerial attacks. MDA SHIELD will support 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.  
 

Resulting task orders may entail using artificial intelligence and/or machine learning-enabled applications where pertinent, and leveraging digital engineering, open systems architectures, model-based systems engineering, and agile processes in the acquisition, development, fielding, and sustainment of these capabilities. Overall work areas may include: 
 

  • 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 


Order Types: 

  • ​This MAC IDIQ supports commercial and non-commercial services and commodities of both classified and unclassified efforts on multiple security domains.

  • Multiple contract types are allowed, including fixed-price, time-and-materials, and cost-reimbursement.

  • Agencies can use trade-off, highest technically rated, reasonable price/offer (HTRO), or low-price technically acceptable (LPTA) evaluation methods when awarding task orders.
     

Small Business Considerations:

InterFuze is considered a small business under the MDA SHIELD base contract's NAICS code — 541715: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences.

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Point of Contact: 

For more information about InterFuze’s MDA SHIELD capabilities or opportunity teaming, please contact jess.collins@interfuze.com.  

 

 

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