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
- HQ085926DE745
- Awardee
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Aerostar International, LLC UEI JMHHQ3HANEL4
- Awarding agency
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Defense Contract Management 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
- Funding agency
- Missile Defense Agency Department of Defense
- 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 a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Aerostar International, LLC on December 29, 2025, with a contract ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains.
Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types and may be issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. The contract is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama.
The procurement used full and open competition with no set-aside designations, allowing all qualifying offerors to compete for multiple awards. Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), the government awarded to all responsible offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals with fair and reasonable pricing.
An initial delivery order valued at $500 was issued under this IDIQ on December 29, 2025, with place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama, and firm fixed-price pricing.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Novation Agreement | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE745?
HQ085926DE745 was awarded to Aerostar International, LLC by Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE745 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE745 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE745'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 HQ085926DE745?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE745, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Which agency awarded contract HQ085926DE745?
Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) awarded HQ085926DE745, with funding from Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense).
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE745?
HQ085926DE745 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE745 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE745 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE745 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE745 was full and open competition.
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