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
- HQ085926DE921
- Awardee
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Applied Energetics, Inc. UEI TKMCBDY89TD1
- 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 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
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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 Applied Energetics, Inc., with a $151 billion ceiling on December 29, 2025. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside, and its ultimate completion date is December 28, 2035. SHIELD is intended to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system that detects, tracks, intercepts, and neutralizes threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Coverage spans air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles and other advanced aerial attacks. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. Orders support classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, and orders at different classification levels require appropriate facility clearances. The period of performance is ten years, consisting of a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. The originating pre-solicitation was posted May 21, 2025, with responses due September 15, 2025. The government intends to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible sources, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii). All offerors must be registered in SAM.gov. The SHIELD Initial Order, a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded December 29, 2025, carries a $500 ceiling and places 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 HQ085926DE921?
HQ085926DE921 was awarded to Applied Energetics, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE921 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE921 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE921'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 HQ085926DE921?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE921, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE921?
HQ085926DE921 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE921 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE921 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE921 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE921 was full and open competition.
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