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
- HQ085926DE363
- Awardee
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Intelligent Payload Solutions, Inc. UEI WW3MMJ2QUNK5
- 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 Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) is a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract awarded by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) to Intelligent Payload Solutions, Inc. on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This 10-year contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-asides and was awarded to all qualifying offerors meeting responsibility and technical acceptability criteria. The prime contractor is required to provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and anticipates the issuance of individual task and delivery orders utilizing various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes.
SHIELD is designed 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. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts to provide continuous, layered protection 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 initial task order under this IDIQ, issued on December 29, 2025, is the SHIELD Initial Order with a $500 ceiling value and performance location in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support national defense objectives.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE363?
HQ085926DE363 was awarded to Intelligent Payload Solutions, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE363 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE363 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE363'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 HQ085926DE363?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE363, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE363?
HQ085926DE363 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE363 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE363 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE363 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE363 was full and open competition.
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