The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment and facilities incidental to the performance of this requirement in accordance with the terms of the order.
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ085926DE029
- Awardee
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New Horizons Telecom Inc. UEI HB3AN3AA2SQ9
- Awarding agency
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Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $500 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
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- Missile Defense Agency (MDA) SHIELD Multiple Award IDIQ Contract Pre-Solicitation · HQ085925RE001 · Posted May 21, 2025
- Combined order value
- $500 Current and potential, with all options
- Last date to order 8% complete
- IDV ceiling <1% used
- $151,000,000,000.00
- Maximum order
- $151,000,000,000.00
- Award type
- Multiple award
- Who can order
- Defense agencies
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Legislative mandates
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- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to New Horizons Telecom Inc. (UEI: HB3AN3AA2SQ9) on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This contract vehicle carries a ceiling value of $151 billion and extends through December 28, 2035, with an anticipated 10-year period of performance consisting of a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. The procurement utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside designations, enabling the government to award multiple contractors and rapidly issue orders under this flexible contracting mechanism. New Horizons Telecom Inc. holds an active SBA Certified HUBZone Firm certification, though the certification noted in the contract documents expired on March 14, 2022.
The contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across all phases of flight for ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks. The contract supports continuous, layered protection against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats and leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Task orders will be structured across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes with varying contract types and security classification levels. The initial task order, valued at $500 and awarded on December 29, 2025, is designated as the SHIELD Initial Order and specifies Huntsville, Alabama 35898 as the place of performance, with a firm fixed price contract type.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE029?
HQ085926DE029 was awarded to New Horizons Telecom Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE029 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE029 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE029's own ceiling is $151,000,000,000. A single order can be worth up to $151,000,000,000.
How many orders have been placed under contract HQ085926DE029?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE029, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE029?
HQ085926DE029 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE029 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE029 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE029 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE029 was full and open competition.
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