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
- HQ085926DF996
- Awardee
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Five Stones Research Corporation UEI JK27RJPCLXD4
- 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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- Service Contract Act FAR subpart 22.10
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Five Stones Research Corporation, a certified women-owned small business headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and a period of performance extending through December 28, 2035. The contract supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, a comprehensive multi-domain defense system designed to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize threats to United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and partners. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and related efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains, including protection against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles throughout all phases of flight.
The initial delivery order, valued at five hundred dollars and issued on December 29, 2025, represents the first task order under the SHIELD IDIQ vehicle. Performance is based in Huntsville, Alabama, with work structured to support both classified and unclassified programs utilizing firm fixed price delivery orders across multiple NAICS codes and security classification levels. As a full and open competition vehicle with no set-aside designations, the SHIELD contract was designed to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task orders leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to address evolving national defense requirements.
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 HQ085926DF996?
HQ085926DF996 was awarded to Five Stones Research Corporation by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DF996 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DF996 have obligated $500. HQ085926DF996'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 HQ085926DF996?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DF996, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DF996?
HQ085926DF996 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DF996 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DF996 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DF996 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DF996 was full and open competition.
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