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
- HQ085926DG011
- Awardee
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AD HOC Research Associates LLC UEI LN6HVDFD34S6
- 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 an indefinite-delivery contract to AD HOC Research Associates LLC on December 29, 2025, with a $151 billion ceiling. It is one of multiple awards under the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, and no set-aside was used. The awardee is an SBA 8(a) Program participant (expires February 17, 2027) and is described in its vendor profile as service-disabled veteran-owned and minority-owned.
The originating pre-solicitation, posted May 21, 2025, seeks an advanced, multi-domain defense system to detect, track, intercept, and neutralize air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight to the homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. Work areas include research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization, using artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. The vehicle supports classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, with orders at different classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. The government intends to award to all qualifying offerors that are responsible sources, submit technically acceptable proposals, and offer fair and reasonable pricing. The contract has a 10-year period of performance comprising a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods, ending December 28, 2035.
The initial SHIELD order, a firm-fixed-price delivery order with a $500 ceiling, was issued under this IDIQ on December 29, 2025, with place of performance in Huntsville, AL 35898 and ultimate completion on December 28, 2035.
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 HQ085926DG011?
HQ085926DG011 was awarded to AD HOC Research Associates LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DG011 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG011 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG011'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 HQ085926DG011?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG011, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG011?
HQ085926DG011 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG011 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG011 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG011 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG011 was full and open competition.
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