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
- HQ085926DF004
- Awardee
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Aviture Inc. UEI X9Y2PL4NYAE1
- Awarding agency
-
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
-
- Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act FAR subpart 22.6
- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Contract to Aviture Inc., a veteran-owned small business, with a ceiling of $151 billion on December 29, 2025. The contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), extends through December 28, 2035.
The SHIELD IDIQ procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama. An initial task order valued at $500 was issued to Aviture on December 29, 2025, for the SHIELD initial order.
The procurement utilized full and open competition with no set-aside designations, awarding to all qualifying offerors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes, with orders potentially issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. Aviture holds SBA certification as a Veteran-Owned Small Business.
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 HQ085926DF004?
HQ085926DF004 was awarded to Aviture Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF004 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF004 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF004'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 HQ085926DF004?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF004, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF004?
HQ085926DF004 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF004 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF004 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF004 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF004 was full and open competition.
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