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
- HQ085926DE959
- Awardee
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Arion Systems Inc. UEI N2SLGF74GBH1
- 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
- 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 has awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Arion Systems Inc. (UEI: N2SLGF74GBH1) with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance through December 28, 2035. The SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) contract, awarded on December 29, 2025, represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and deployment of advanced defense technologies. The contract encompasses work across all phases of ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile threats, as well as air, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, and allies. This unrestricted competition vehicle allows all qualified contractors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing to receive multiple task orders under the IDIQ structure.
The initial task order issued under this IDIQ on December 29, 2025, carries a ceiling value of $500 and is structured as a firm fixed price delivery order with a performance location in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract vehicle is designed to leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with the flexibility to support both classified and unclassified programs at multiple security classification levels. The contractor is responsible for providing all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance. The contract's 10-year ordering period establishes a scalable contracting mechanism enabling the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders for integrated defense capabilities under a single flexible vehicle.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DE959?
HQ085926DE959 was awarded to Arion Systems Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE959 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE959 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE959'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 HQ085926DE959?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE959, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE959?
HQ085926DE959 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE959 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE959 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE959 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE959 was full and open competition.
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