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
- 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 (MDA) awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Apex Leadership Group LLC, a service-disabled veteran-owned small business, on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program. This contract vehicle carries a ceiling value of $151 billion with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035, utilizing full and open competition with no set-aside designations. The SHIELD IDIQ is structured to procure an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance of this requirement in accordance with the terms of issued orders.
The scope of work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts, with work leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and may operate at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. The initial delivery order issued to Apex Leadership Group LLC, effective December 29, 2025, carries a firm fixed price ceiling of five hundred dollars with a place of performance in Huntsville, Alabama, and reflects the government's intent to award to all qualifying offerors who submit technically acceptable proposals demonstrating fair and reasonable pricing under this comprehensive, long-term contracting mechanism designed to support both classified and unclassified defense programs across multiple security domains.
Task orders
| Task order | Ordering agency | Obligated | Awarded |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) initial order. | Missile Defense Agency | $500 |
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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