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
- HQ085926DF569
- Awardee
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Unconventional Concepts, Inc. UEI HARAQFMJU121
- 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
- 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 Unconventional Concepts, Inc. on December 29, 2025, for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, a multiple-award IDIQ with a $151 billion ceiling and ten-year performance period through December 28, 2035. This is a full-and-open competition with no set-aside category.
SHIELD procures multi-domain homeland defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work includes research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract is structured to support classified and unclassified programs across multiple security levels, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Performance occurs at Huntsville, Alabama. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and may be issued at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances.
An initial $500 firm fixed-price delivery order under SHIELD was issued simultaneously on December 29, 2025.
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 HQ085926DF569?
HQ085926DF569 was awarded to Unconventional Concepts, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF569 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF569 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF569'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 HQ085926DF569?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF569, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF569?
HQ085926DF569 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF569 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF569 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF569 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF569 was full and open competition.
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