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
- HQ085926DE314
- Awardee
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Acquisition Research & Logistics Inc. UEI PFUAD7EGQCB5
- Awarding agency
-
Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $500 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- 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
-
- 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 an indefinite-delivery contract, the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, to Acquisition Research & Logistics Inc., doing business as ARL, with a $151 billion ceiling on December 29, 2025. It is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside used, and the prime is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business and veteran-owned small business that also holds minority-owned and small disadvantaged business designations. The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 21, 2025 with responses due September 15, 2025, seeks an advanced, multi-domain defense system to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. The vehicle supports classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, and individual orders may require facility clearances at different classification levels. Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), the government intends to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing. The notice identifies no incumbents. The ordering period runs ten years through December 28, 2035, comprising a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. The initial order, a firm-fixed-price delivery order titled SHIELD Initial Order, carries a ceiling of $500, was awarded December 29, 2025, and is performed 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 HQ085926DE314?
HQ085926DE314 was awarded to Acquisition Research & Logistics Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE314 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE314 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE314'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 HQ085926DE314?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE314, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE314?
HQ085926DE314 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE314 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE314 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE314 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE314 was full and open competition.
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