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
- HQ085926DE777
- Awardee
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Avawatz Co UEI S446QKCZNCC8
- 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
- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Avawatz Co for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award IDIQ on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling. The award used no set-aside under full and open competition. Avawatz Co is a minority-owned, woman-owned small business, self-certified as a small disadvantaged business and an economically disadvantaged woman-owned small business.
The contract runs ten years, through December 28, 2035, and includes a base ordering period plus one or more optional ordering periods. It covers layered protection against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends, across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. The vehicle supports classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, and orders may require facility clearances at differing classification levels. Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama.
The originating pre-solicitation was posted May 21, 2025, with responses due September 15, 2025. Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), the government intends to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible sources, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing. MDA and other DoD entities may issue orders under the vehicle.
The inaugural order under SHIELD is a firm-fixed-price delivery order, the SHIELD Initial Order, awarded December 29, 2025, with a value of $500 and performance in Huntsville, Alabama.
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 HQ085926DE777?
HQ085926DE777 was awarded to Avawatz Co by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE777 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE777 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE777'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 HQ085926DE777?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE777, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE777?
HQ085926DE777 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE777 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE777 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE777 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE777 was full and open competition.
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