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
- HQ085926DF834
- Awardee
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Research Innovations Incorporated UEI RRJJSML1SCE6
- 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 multiple-award contract to Research Innovations Incorporated on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and final completion by December 28, 2035. The vehicle carries no set-aside designation and operates under full and open competition; the government intends to award task and delivery orders to all qualifying offerors demonstrating responsible sourcing, technical acceptability, and fair and reasonable pricing.
The SHIELD (Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense) contract procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all flight phases—ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles, as well as other advanced aerial attacks. Work encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama. The contract supports classified and unclassified programs at multiple security classification levels, with individual task and delivery orders utilizing various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and requiring appropriate facility clearances. The originating solicitation was posted as a pre-solicitation notice on May 21, 2025, with a draft released in late July 2025 and final RFP anticipated in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025; the opportunity closed September 15, 2025, and awards followed in December 2025.
Research Innovations received an initial delivery order under SHIELD on December 29, 2025, valued at five hundred dollars, 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 HQ085926DF834?
HQ085926DF834 was awarded to Research Innovations Incorporated by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF834 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF834 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF834'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 HQ085926DF834?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF834, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF834?
HQ085926DF834 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF834 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF834 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF834 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF834 was full and open competition.
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