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
- HQ085926DG210
- Awardee
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Ernst & Young LLP UEI ECMMFNMSLXM7
- 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
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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
Ernst & Young LLP was awarded a multiple-award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This parent contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), represents a comprehensive, 10-year contracting vehicle designed to support the nation's multi-layered defense requirements across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threat domains. The contract utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside designations, allowing all qualified contractors to compete for multiple awards under the IDIQ structure. Ernst & Young will provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance in accordance with order terms, serving as one of multiple awardees selected to support this enterprise-wide initiative.
The SHIELD IDIQ procures advanced, multi-domain defense system capabilities encompassing research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract supports continuous, layered protection against ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles as well as other advanced aerial attacks across all phases of flight, with work leveraging artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types across multiple NAICS codes at different security classification levels requiring appropriate facility clearances. An initial delivery order valued at $500 (Firm Fixed Price) for the SHIELD program has been placed with performance directed to Huntsville, Alabama, establishing the operational baseline for this long-term strategic defense contracting vehicle.
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 HQ085926DG210?
HQ085926DG210 was awarded to Ernst & Young LLP by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DG210 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG210 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG210'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 HQ085926DG210?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG210, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG210?
HQ085926DG210 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG210 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG210 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG210 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG210 was full and open competition.
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