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
- HQ085926DE776
- Awardee
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Valence Vector Labs LLC UEI RX9XEGQLPCE6
- 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 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
-
- 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 Valence Vector Labs LLC on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, a multiple-award IDIQ with a ceiling of $151 billion and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a full-and-open competition vehicle with no set-aside applied.
Valence Vector Labs is a minority-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned small business based in Aberdeen, Maryland. Work encompasses research and development, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, and modernization efforts supporting multi-domain defense capabilities across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. The SHIELD IDIQ is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
The contract extends through a base ordering period plus optional ordering periods over ten years. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types and span multiple NAICS codes, with resultant orders potentially issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances.
An initial delivery order under SHIELD was issued to Valence Vector Labs on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of five hundred dollars and performance location in Huntsville, Alabama. The order is priced on a firm fixed-price basis.
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 HQ085926DE776?
HQ085926DE776 was awarded to Valence Vector Labs LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE776 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE776 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE776'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 HQ085926DE776?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE776, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE776?
HQ085926DE776 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE776 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE776 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE776 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE776 was full and open competition.
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