The contractor shall perform the work specified in section c of this scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ)…
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ085926DE244
- Awardee
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Missing Link Communications LLC UEI NYL2NY3UJZD5
- 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
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 Missing Link Communications LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB), on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The contract is structured for full-and-open competition under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program with no set-aside restrictions and will award task and delivery orders to all qualifying, responsible offerors who submit technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing.
Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. The SHIELD vehicle is designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles across all phases of flight. Orders will be issued at multiple classification levels across various NAICS codes, utilizing different contract types, and will support both classified and unclassified programs leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Place of performance centers on Huntsville, Alabama. An initial delivery order valued at five hundred dollars was issued on the award date as the SHIELD initial order. Missing Link Communications LLC is a woman-owned small business certified as SDVOSB (expiring May 20, 2027), headquartered in Annandale, Virginia.
Description
The contractor shall perform the work specified in section c of this scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE244?
HQ085926DE244 was awarded to Missing Link Communications LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE244 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE244 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE244'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 HQ085926DE244?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE244, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE244?
HQ085926DE244 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE244 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE244 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE244 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE244 was full and open competition.
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