The contractor shall perform the work specified in section c of this scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ)…
Active Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ085926DF891
- Awardee
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International Business Machines Corporation UEI J64CSQTQNRC1
- 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
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) on December 29, 2025, under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) vehicle. This unrestricted, full and open competition contract carries a ceiling value of $151 billion over a 10-year period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. The contract supports the nation's multi-layered defense architecture by procuring advanced, multi-domain defense systems capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work areas encompass research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts, with task orders to be issued across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels.
The initial delivery order issued under SHIELD on December 29, 2025, carries a firm fixed price ceiling of five hundred dollars with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035, and is based in Huntsville, Alabama. IBM's established federal contracting presence, comprehensive technology capabilities spanning IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, enterprise system modernization, and advanced computing solutions, positions the company to deliver complex defense modernization initiatives under this vehicle. The SHIELD IDIQ structure enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task orders leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support both classified and unclassified defense programs, with individual orders utilizing various contract types to address the full spectrum of homeland defense requirements.
Description
The contractor shall perform the work specified in section c of this scalable homeland innovative enterprise layered defense (shield) multiple award indefinite delivery indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract.
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 HQ085926DF891?
HQ085926DF891 was awarded to International Business Machines Corporation by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF891 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF891 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF891'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 HQ085926DF891?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF891, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF891?
HQ085926DF891 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF891 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF891 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF891 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF891 was full and open competition.
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