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
- HQ085926DE221
- Awardee
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Object Ctalk, Inc. UEI EMT5K9HHKBU5
- 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 9% 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 an indefinite-delivery contract to Object Ctalk, Inc., a women-owned small business, with a $151 billion ceiling through December 28, 2035, on December 29, 2025. This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside restriction.
Object Ctalk will provide materials, labor, equipment, and facilities necessary to support the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, which procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapons design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense phases of flight.
Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama and subordinate locations to be defined through individual task orders. The contract period runs from December 29, 2025, through December 28, 2035, with anticipated optional ordering periods.
Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), the government awarded to all qualifying offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals with fair and reasonable pricing. The solicitation, drafted in late July 2025, supported full and open competition across multiple NAICS codes and contract types. Individual task and delivery orders will operate at various classification levels, requiring appropriate facility clearances.
Object Ctalk received an initial $500 firm-fixed-price delivery order under SHIELD on December 29, 2025, with performance in Huntsville, Alabama.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (SHIELD) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE221?
HQ085926DE221 was awarded to Object Ctalk, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE221 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE221 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE221'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 HQ085926DE221?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE221, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE221?
HQ085926DE221 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE221 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE221 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE221 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE221 was full and open competition.
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