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
- HQ085926DF674
- Awardee
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Veterans First Initiative LLC UEI YKYMKKH31AH5
- 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
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded an indefinite-delivery contract to Veterans First Initiative LLC on January 21, 2026, with a ceiling of $151 billion and ultimate completion on December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award IDIQ with no set-aside. Veterans First Initiative LLC is a service-disabled veteran-owned small business (SDVOSB).
The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ procures an advanced multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts supporting national defense objectives across the homeland, deployed forces, and allies.
Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, utilizing various contract types and NAICS codes. Individual task and delivery orders will leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
The base ordering period extends through December 28, 2035, with one or more optional ordering periods anticipated. Award was made under full and open competition pursuant to FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), with the government intending to award to all qualifying responsible offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing.
A firm fixed-price delivery order valued at five hundred dollars was issued under this IDIQ on January 21, 2026, for the SHIELD initial order, with performance in Huntsville, Alabama.
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 HQ085926DF674?
HQ085926DF674 was awarded to Veterans First Initiative LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on January 21, 2026.
How much is contract HQ085926DF674 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF674 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF674'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 HQ085926DF674?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF674, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF674?
HQ085926DF674 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF674 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF674 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF674 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF674 was full and open competition.
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