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
- HQ085926DF706
- Awardee
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Apex Leadership Group LLC UEI ZV1TJ3C8U119
- 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 Apex Leadership Group LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award IDIQ with no set-aside restriction.
Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization of an advanced multi-domain defense system—the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD)—designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types and span multiple NAICS codes, including work at different security classification levels. The contract leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Performance occurs at Huntsville, Alabama. The period of performance runs ten years with a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods.
Under full and open competition, the pre-solicitation was posted May 21, 2025, with the final RFP released in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. Eligible contractors must be registered in SAM.gov. The government intends to award to all qualifying offerors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing.
As of the award date, one initial delivery order valued at $500 has been issued under this IDIQ, with place of performance at 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 HQ085926DF706?
HQ085926DF706 was awarded to Apex Leadership Group LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF706 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF706 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF706'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 HQ085926DF706?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF706, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF706?
HQ085926DF706 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF706 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF706 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF706 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF706 was full and open competition.
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