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
- HQ085926DF112
- Awardee
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Dayton T. Brown, Inc. UEI GN84UHWZJMR8
- 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 a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract to Dayton T. Brown, Inc. with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a performance period extending through December 28, 2035. The contract, designated as the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, represents a full and open competition vehicle with no set-aside designations, intended to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels. Dayton T. Brown, Inc., a Bohemia, New York-based manufacturer and technical services provider with over 60 years of defense sector experience, was awarded this indefinite delivery vehicle on December 29, 2025, following a solicitation process that included a pre-solicitation notice posted May 21, 2025, and a draft solicitation released in late July 2025.
An initial task order under this contract, awarded simultaneously on December 29, 2025, directs Dayton T. Brown to execute the SHIELD Initial Order with a firm fixed price ceiling of $500 and a completion date of December 28, 2035. Performance is specified in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract vehicle is structured to support both classified and unclassified programs leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. As a multiple award IDIQ contract, the vehicle enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to issue additional task and delivery orders across the 10-year period of performance, with individual orders potentially utilizing varying contract types and pricing mechanisms. Dayton T. Brown's extensive experience in technical testing, engineering support, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing positions the contractor to support the government's long-term investment in comprehensive, layered multi-domain 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 HQ085926DF112?
HQ085926DF112 was awarded to Dayton T. Brown, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF112 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF112 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF112'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 HQ085926DF112?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF112, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF112?
HQ085926DF112 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF112 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF112 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF112 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF112 was full and open competition.
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