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
- HQ085926DE771
- Awardee
-
Meld Manufacturing Corporation UEI C6L4JK7BBAP1
- Awarding agency
-
Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $500 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- 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 a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Meld Manufacturing Corporation on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The contract carries no set-aside designation and is structured to allow full and open competition with multiple awards to all qualifying responsible offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing. Meld Manufacturing is an SBA-certified women-owned small business.
Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama, with work potentially deployed across multiple domestic and international defense locations as required by individual task and delivery orders.
The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ procures advanced multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work areas span research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. The contract leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures and is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains.
Base ordering period runs through December 28, 2035, with individual orders utilizing various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and classification levels. Meld Manufacturing received an initial $500 delivery order, firm fixed price, on the award date for the SHIELD program.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE771?
HQ085926DE771 was awarded to Meld Manufacturing Corporation by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE771 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE771 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE771'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 HQ085926DE771?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE771, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE771?
HQ085926DE771 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE771 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE771 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE771 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE771 was full and open competition.
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