iDirect Government selected for SHIELD IDIQ contract
- Satellite Evolution Group

- Jan 21
- 1 min read

iDirect Government, a leading provider of satellite communications to the military and government, today announced it was awarded a contract for the Missile Defense Agency Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contract with a ceiling of $151B.
This contract encompasses a broad range of work areas that allows for the rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with increased speed and agility. iDirectGov is eligible to compete with other qualified industry participants for task orders under this contract over the next 10 years.



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