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
- HQ085926DF214
- Awardee
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Existx, Inc. UEI NBXSX2LU6356
- 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 has awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Existx, Inc. (UEI: NBXSX2LU6356) with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. This contract, designated the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle structured to support national defense objectives through full and open competition with no set-asides. The contract was awarded on December 29, 2025, following a pre-solicitation notice posted May 21, 2025, with a final Request for Proposal issued in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance in accordance with the contract terms, with work to be performed in Huntsville, Alabama.
The SHIELD IDIQ procures an advanced, integrated defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners across multiple threat domains including air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats at all phases of flight. The scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types and pricing mechanisms across multiple NAICS codes, with orders issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. An initial delivery order valued at five hundred dollars was issued on December 29, 2025, with the same ultimate completion date.
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 HQ085926DF214?
HQ085926DF214 was awarded to Existx, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF214 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF214 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF214'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 HQ085926DF214?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF214, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF214?
HQ085926DF214 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF214 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF214 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF214 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF214 was full and open competition.
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