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
- HQ085926DE320
- Awardee
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Unmanned Systems Incorporated UEI LQYFBY4UL5A7
- Awarding agency
-
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
-
- 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 to Unmanned Systems Incorporated (doing business as Albers Aerospace) on December 29, 2025, for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside. Unmanned Systems Incorporated is a veteran-owned small business manufacturer based in McKinney, Texas.
Work is performed at Huntsville, Alabama. The SHIELD IDIQ is structured to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks. The contract vehicle supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
The period of performance is October 1, 2025 through December 28, 2035, with a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes. An initial delivery order with a firm fixed-price value of five hundred dollars was issued on December 29, 2025, at 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 HQ085926DE320?
HQ085926DE320 was awarded to Unmanned Systems Incorporated by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE320 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE320 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE320'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 HQ085926DE320?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE320, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE320?
HQ085926DE320 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE320 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE320 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE320 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE320 was full and open competition.
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