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
- HQ085926DF613
- Awardee
-
Telesis Research LLC UEI Z4B8J99JEUN9
- Awarding agency
-
Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 1 $500 obligated
Award facts
- Opportunity
-
- 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
-
- 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 Telesis Research LLC on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award contract with no set-aside; Telesis competes as a full-and-open prime contractor and is a minority-owned, veteran-owned, self-certified small disadvantaged business.
The SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) IDIQ procures research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and protection against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work encompasses emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, and spans both classified and unclassified defense programs.
Place of performance for task orders includes Huntsville, Alabama and other locations as specified by individual orders. The solicitation, posted May 21, 2025 with responses due September 15, 2025, was issued under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) full and open competition; the agency intended to award to all qualifying, responsible offerors with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing.
An initial delivery order under this IDIQ was issued December 29, 2025, valued at $500 on a firm fixed price basis, supporting SHIELD initial activities with place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama. NAICS category is Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences; PSC is National Defense R&D Services.
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 HQ085926DF613?
HQ085926DF613 was awarded to Telesis Research LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF613 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF613 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF613'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 HQ085926DF613?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF613, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF613?
HQ085926DF613 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF613 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF613 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF613 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF613 was full and open competition.
On GovTribe
See this IDV's full record
- Every order and transaction
- The awardee's other awards and teaming partners
- Similar IDVs and recompete opportunities
- Ask GovTribe AI about this IDV