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
- HQ085926DE518
- Awardee
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Cummings Aerospace, Inc. UEI P3JNHHRH27X4 Part of Cummings Aerospace, Inc.
- 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 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
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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 Cummings Aerospace, Inc., a Native American woman-owned small business, for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program with a $151 billion ceiling on December 29, 2025. This is a multiple-award vehicle with full and open competition and no set-aside restriction.
The contract runs through December 28, 2035. Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization to provide multi-domain detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization capabilities against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile phases of flight and other advanced aerial attacks.
Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama, with subordinate work across the United States supporting national defense objectives for homeland protection, deployed forces, and allies.
An initial delivery order valued at $500 was issued on the award date under the SHIELD contract, priced firm-fixed-price and performed in Huntsville, Alabama. The vehicle leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, and is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and NAICS codes.
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 HQ085926DE518?
HQ085926DE518 was awarded to Cummings Aerospace, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE518 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE518 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE518'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 HQ085926DE518?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE518, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE518?
HQ085926DE518 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE518 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE518 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE518 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE518 was full and open competition.
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