Tria Federal joint ventures have been awarded two prime seats on the Missile Defense Agency’s Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIED) Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract.

Seats were awarded to Olakino Solutions, a Joint Venture between Shearwater, LLC, and Tria Federal, and to Provecta Tech, a Joint Venture between EKIN Solutions Inc. and Softrams, a Tria Federal company.

The MDA requires an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, its deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight by ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, and other advanced aerial attacks. This contract will support 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. This effort supports services and supplies of both classified and unclassified programs on multiple security domains.

This contract will provide rapid delivery of innovative capabilities to the warfighter with increased speed and agility, leveraging artificial intelligence and machine learning-enabled applications where pertinent, and maximizing use of digital engineering, open systems architectures, model-based systems engineering, and agile processes in the acquisition, development, fielding, and sustainment of these capabilities.