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)…

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Contract number
HQ085926DG253
Awardee
Awarding agency
Task orders
1 $500 obligated

Award facts

Opportunity
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
Set-aside
No set-aside
Competition
Full and Open Competition Negotiated Proposal / Quote
Pricing
Firm Fixed Price
Legislative mandates

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 Foreign Resource Development Associates LLC (FRDA) for the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program on December 29, 2025. This $151 billion contract, with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035, represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense acquisition vehicle designed to procure advanced 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. The contract encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and related services. The procurement utilizes full and open competition with no set-aside restrictions and awards to all qualifying offerors determined to be responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing. The contract structure supports both classified and unclassified programs across multiple security domains, leveraging advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures.

The initial delivery order issued under this IDIQ contract, awarded on the same date, carries a nominal ceiling value of five hundred dollars and is designated as the SHIELD Initial Order. Work is to be performed in Huntsville, Alabama, utilizing firm fixed-price arrangements. FRDA, a veteran-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned professional services company established in 2002 and headquartered in Arlington, Virginia, brings significant experience in delivering analytic, intelligence, consulting, training, and acquisition services to the Department of Defense and federal agencies. The SHIELD IDIQ mechanism is structured to enable the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue task and delivery orders across multiple contract types, NAICS codes, and classification levels, establishing a flexible long-term contracting vehicle that consolidates national multi-layered defense requirements under a single enterprise-wide framework through the end of fiscal year 2035.

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. HQ085926FG002 Missile Defense Agency $500

Quick answers

Who was awarded contract HQ085926DG253?

HQ085926DG253 was awarded to Foreign Resource Development Associates LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.

How much is contract HQ085926DG253 worth?

Orders under HQ085926DG253 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG253'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 HQ085926DG253?

1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG253, the latest on December 29, 2025.

Who can order from contract HQ085926DG253?

HQ085926DG253 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.

Is contract HQ085926DG253 part of a contract vehicle?

Yes. HQ085926DG253 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).

Was contract HQ085926DG253 competed?

The extent of competition for HQ085926DG253 was full and open competition.

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