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
- HQ085926DF540
- Awardee
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Software Engineering Services Corp UEI RS9KEMDN4669
- 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 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
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Software Engineering Services Corp (doing business as S E S) on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling and performance through December 28, 2035. The contract carries no set-aside designation and employs full-and-open competition; the MDA intends to award to all qualifying offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii).
Software Engineering Services Corp is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, minority-owned, Black American owned, and self-certified as a small disadvantaged business. The company is headquartered in Bellevue, Nebraska.
The SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract supports continuous, layered protection against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles and other advanced aerial attacks.
Place of performance is Huntsville, Alabama, with potential subordinate or classified operations at additional locations as determined by task and delivery order placement. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
An initial delivery order valued at five hundred dollars (firm fixed price) was issued on December 29, 2025, the same date as the IDIQ award.
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 HQ085926DF540?
HQ085926DF540 was awarded to Software Engineering Services Corp by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF540 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF540 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF540'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 HQ085926DF540?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF540, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF540?
HQ085926DF540 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF540 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF540 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF540 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF540 was full and open competition.
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