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
- HQ085926DE329
- Awardee
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Qnexis, Inc. UEI L652BLMPUKB5
- 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 an Indefinite Delivery contract to Qnexis, Inc. with a ceiling of $151 billion on December 29, 2025. This is a multiple-award vehicle under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, with no set-aside designation and full and open competition; the government intends to award to all qualifying offerors with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii).
The contract supports research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization of an advanced multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work encompasses ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense, disruptive technologies, and digital engineering with artificial intelligence and machine learning components. Work is performed at multiple locations including Leesburg, Virginia and subordinate performance sites. The contract structure accommodates both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and NAICS codes, with individual task and delivery orders issued at varying classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances.
Period of performance runs through December 28, 2035. An initial delivery order valued at $500 was issued to Qnexis on December 29, 2025, also with completion by December 28, 2035, and firm fixed price terms.
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 HQ085926DE329?
HQ085926DE329 was awarded to Qnexis, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE329 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE329 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE329'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 HQ085926DE329?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE329, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE329?
HQ085926DE329 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE329 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE329 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE329 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE329 was full and open competition.
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