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
- HQ085926DE578
- Awardee
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Black Spoke LLC UEI Q18NWCJHBGK5
- 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 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 to Black Spoke LLC on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) Multiple Award IDIQ carries no set-aside and runs through December 28, 2035, covering a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods within a 10-year period of performance. Black Spoke is a for-profit limited liability company based in Herndon, Virginia, with no SBA set-aside designations.
The vehicle procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. Classified and unclassified programs span multiple security domains and use artificial intelligence, machine learning, and digital engineering. Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), MDA intends to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible sources, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing. The originating pre-solicitation was posted May 21, 2025, with a due date of September 15, 2025, and the notice identifies no incumbents.
The initial SHIELD order is a firm fixed price delivery order with a $500 ceiling, awarded December 29, 2025, with performance in Huntsville, Alabama through December 28, 2035. It covers materials, labor, equipment, and facilities for the SHIELD initial work.
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 HQ085926DE578?
HQ085926DE578 was awarded to Black Spoke LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE578 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE578 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE578'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 HQ085926DE578?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE578, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE578?
HQ085926DE578 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE578 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE578 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE578 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE578 was full and open competition.
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