DOW SHIELD

DOW Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)

Contract Number

HQ085926DF509

Contract Type

Multiple Award IDIQ Contract

Ceiling Value

$151 billion

Contract Period of Performance

12/29/2025 - 12/28/2035

POC

Bob Darlington

Program Description

SHIELD is an acquisition vehicle designed to support the rapid development, integration, testing, and sustainment of advanced missile defense capabilities for homeland defense. SHIELD enables MDA to leverage innovative technologies and industry expertise across a wide range of mission areas, such as systems engineering, software development, modeling and simulation, sensor integration, and mission operations, to deliver flexible, scalable, and layered defense solutions that address evolving and complex threat environments.