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
- HQ085926DF023
- Awardee
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By Light Professional It Services LLC UEI NKKQE6FG4C28
- 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
- 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 By Light Professional IT Services LLC on December 29, 2025, carrying a $151 billion ceiling. It is one of multiple awards under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, issued full and open with no set-aside. The ordering period runs through December 28, 2035, with a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. By Light is a for-profit limited liability company headquartered in Tysons, Virginia.
The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 21, 2025 with responses due September 15, 2025, seeks a multi-domain defense system to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization. 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). The vehicle supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, and orders may issue at classification levels requiring facility clearances. The Missile Defense Agency and other DoD entities will issue orders under the contract across multiple NAICS codes.
The only order in the source issued under this IDIQ is the SHIELD initial order, a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded December 29, 2025 with a ceiling of $500 and no set-aside. Missile Defense Agency is the funding agency, and performance is 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DF023?
HQ085926DF023 was awarded to By Light Professional It Services LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF023 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF023 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF023'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 HQ085926DF023?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF023, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF023?
HQ085926DF023 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF023 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF023 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF023 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF023 was full and open competition.
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