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
- HQ085926DE895
- Awardee
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Aforge LLC UEI QZFPGHL1TBW2
- 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 Aforge LLC on December 29, 2025, establishing a multiple-award IDIQ with a $151 billion ceiling for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. The contract runs through December 28, 2035, and the source identifies no set-aside, with the procurement conducted under full and open competition. Aforge holds SBA Certified Veteran-Owned Small Business and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business certifications, both expiring December 8, 2028.
The originating pre-solicitation was posted May 21, 2025, with responses due September 15, 2025, under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) award-to-all-qualifying-offerors procedures. The requirement covers research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. These efforts target air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The vehicle supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains and leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The source describes a 10-year period of performance consisting of a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods, and it allows MDA and other DoD entities to issue orders under the contract.
The only order under this IDIQ in the source is an initial firm-fixed-price delivery order valued at $500, awarded December 29, 2025, for performance in Huntsville, Alabama.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE895?
HQ085926DE895 was awarded to Aforge LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE895 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE895 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE895'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 HQ085926DE895?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE895, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE895?
HQ085926DE895 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE895 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE895 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE895 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE895 was full and open competition.
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