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
- HQ085926DF718
- Awardee
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Advanced Automation Corporation UEI PYZ7KYWDP159
- Awarding agency
-
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
-
- 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 a multiple-award indefinite delivery contract to Advanced Automation Corporation for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program on January 21, 2026, with a $151 billion ceiling and ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is an unrestricted, full-and-open competition vehicle with no set-aside designation.
Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization across multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats to the U.S. homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The contract covers all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles and other advanced aerial attacks, leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Advanced Automation Corporation is a woman-owned small business headquartered in Rome, New York. Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama, with work conducted across classified and unclassified programs at multiple security domains.
One initial delivery order valued at $500 has been issued under this IDIQ as of the source date, with performance location at Huntsville, Alabama, using firm fixed-price pricing and ultimate completion by December 28, 2035. The MDA structured SHIELD to allow rapid issuance of task and delivery orders across multiple NAICS codes and contract types, supporting both MDA and other Department of Defense entities' multi-layered defense requirements over the ten-year ordering period.
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 HQ085926DF718?
HQ085926DF718 was awarded to Advanced Automation Corporation by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on January 21, 2026.
How much is contract HQ085926DF718 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF718 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF718'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 HQ085926DF718?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF718, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF718?
HQ085926DF718 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF718 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF718 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF718 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF718 was full and open competition.
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