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
- HQ085926DF116
- Awardee
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Cornerstone Defense LLC UEI CKGCGAJG6UF4
- 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 9% 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
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Cornerstone Defense LLC on December 29, 2025, establishing the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) multiple-award IDIQ with a $151 billion ceiling. The vehicle carries no set-aside and is open to full and open competition, and Cornerstone is a small business. Performance runs through December 28, 2035, covering a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods.
The contract procures a multi-domain defense system to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work spans research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization, across classified and unclassified programs that may require facility clearances. The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 21, 2025 with a September 15, 2025 due date, stated the government's intent under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing.
The first order issued under SHIELD is a firm-fixed-price delivery order awarded to Cornerstone on January 21, 2026, with a $500 value and performance in Huntsville, Alabama. It runs through December 28, 2035, and is the only order under this IDIQ reflected in the source.
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 HQ085926DF116?
HQ085926DF116 was awarded to Cornerstone Defense LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF116 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF116 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF116'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 HQ085926DF116?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF116, the latest on January 14, 2026.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF116?
HQ085926DF116 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF116 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF116 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF116 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF116 was full and open competition.
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