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
- HQ085926DE653
- Awardee
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Linchpin Solutions Inc. UEI GCDRRLH96BP3
- 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
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Linchpin Solutions Inc., an SBA-certified 8(a) small disadvantaged business and service-disabled veteran-owned enterprise, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling value and a ten-year period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) contract represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support the development, integration, and deployment of advanced layered defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. The contract utilizes full and open competition with multiple awards to all qualifying responsible offerors demonstrating technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing, with no set-aside designations applied to the master IDIQ. Work under the contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and related support services across multiple North American Industrial Classification System codes and security classification levels.
The initial delivery order issued to Linchpin Solutions on December 29, 2025, valued at five hundred dollars with a firm fixed-price structure, establishes the SHIELD initial order with performance through December 28, 2035, and a place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract vehicle is structured to enable rapid task order issuance across the Department of Defense and other federal entities, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support both classified and unclassified programs. Individual task and delivery orders will vary in contract type, scope, and security requirements, allowing the Missile Defense Agency and supported customers to flexibly procure specialized capabilities from the prime contractor to address evolving homeland and force protection defense requirements over the extended performance period.
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 HQ085926DE653?
HQ085926DE653 was awarded to Linchpin Solutions Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE653 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE653 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE653'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 HQ085926DE653?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE653, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE653?
HQ085926DE653 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE653 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE653 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE653 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE653 was full and open competition.
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