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
- HQ085926DE972
- Awardee
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ASC Associates Inc. UEI G3R8LS86HK79
- 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 awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to ASC Associates Inc. (UEI: G3R8LS86HK79) on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This defense contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with a ten-year period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. The contract was awarded through full and open competition with no set-aside designations, enabling multiple qualified contractors to compete for task orders. The procurement is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, with individual orders utilizing various contract types and spanning multiple NAICS codes to accommodate different classification levels and facility clearances.
The SHIELD IDIQ contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and supporting national defense objectives for homeland protection and deployed forces. Work will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The initial task order issued to ASC Associates Inc. on December 29, 2025, carries a nominal ceiling value of five hundred dollars on a Firm Fixed Price basis, with performance conducted in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract represents a comprehensive long-term investment vehicle enabling the Missile Defense Agency to rapidly issue orders for multi-layered defense capabilities.
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 HQ085926DE972?
HQ085926DE972 was awarded to ASC Associates Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE972 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE972 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE972'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 HQ085926DE972?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE972, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE972?
HQ085926DE972 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE972 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE972 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE972 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE972 was full and open competition.
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