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
- HQ085926DE987
- Awardee
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Archesys Inc. UEI LRFGVEGABLY9
- 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 an indefinite-delivery contract to Archesys Inc., an SBA 8(a) certified small disadvantaged business, with a $151 billion ceiling and a completion date of December 28, 2035 on December 29, 2025. This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside restriction under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program.
The contract supports research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across classified and unclassified defense programs. Work encompasses detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles.
Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama. Work will be conducted at multiple classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances and will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
The contract runs through December 2035 as a 10-year vehicle consisting of a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes with firm fixed price and other pricing structures.
An initial delivery order valued at $500 was issued under this IDIQ on December 29, 2025 and performance commenced in Huntsville, Alabama. The solicitation was based on full and open competition with award anticipated to all qualifying offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii).
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 HQ085926DE987?
HQ085926DE987 was awarded to Archesys Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DE987 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DE987 have obligated $500. HQ085926DE987'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 HQ085926DE987?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DE987, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DE987?
HQ085926DE987 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DE987 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DE987 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DE987 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DE987 was full and open competition.
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