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
- HQ085926DF847
- Awardee
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Slingshot Aerospace Inc. UEI NVX6YKTL6K97
- 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 Slingshot Aerospace Inc. on December 29, 2025, for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, with a ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award, full-and-open competition vehicle with no set-aside designation.
The contract supports research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats. Work encompasses detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization capabilities across all phases of flight for ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles, and advanced aerial attacks.
Place of performance for the initial delivery order is Huntsville, Alabama. The period of performance spans a base ordering period plus optional periods through July 15, 2026 (ultimate completion). Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels, with support for both classified and unclassified programs.
Slingshot Aerospace, a small-business prime contractor, received an initial delivery order under SHIELD valued at $500, issued December 29, 2025, for the SHIELD initial order. The contract is structured to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders under a flexible, enterprise-wide contracting mechanism leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.
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 | |
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DF847?
HQ085926DF847 was awarded to Slingshot Aerospace Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF847 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF847 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF847'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 HQ085926DF847?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF847, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF847?
HQ085926DF847 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF847 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF847 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF847 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF847 was full and open competition.
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