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
- HQ085926DF310
- Awardee
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Imperative Systems LLC UEI RT3ZQ1KXJU27
- 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 Imperative Systems LLC on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and ultimate completion on December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award IDIQ with no set-aside designation.
The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program procures research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and operational capabilities across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains for ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile defense. Work includes detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends across all phases of flight from advanced aerial attacks.
The contract operates under full and open competition. The government intends to award to all qualifying offerors who submit technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii). The IDIQ structure supports both classified and unclassified programs leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels.
A SHIELD Initial Order task order was issued December 29, 2025, with a $500 ceiling and place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama, funded by the Missile Defense Agency.
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 HQ085926DF310?
HQ085926DF310 was awarded to Imperative Systems LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF310 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF310 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF310'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 HQ085926DF310?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF310, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF310?
HQ085926DF310 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF310 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF310 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF310 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF310 was full and open competition.
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