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
- HQ085926DG265
- Awardee
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Ark Infotech LLC UEI RAAMTZXLWQB9
- 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
- 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
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a multiple-award indefinite-delivery contract to Ark Infotech LLC on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. Ark Infotech is an SBA 8(a) certified small disadvantaged business and Subcontinent Asian American-owned firm based in Gaithersburg, Maryland.
The contract, titled Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD), procures multi-domain defense systems encompassing research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. Work addresses detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all flight phases from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Performance scope includes classified and unclassified work across multiple security domains.
The solicitation, posted May 21, 2025 with a proposal due date of September 15, 2025, was issued under full-and-open competition with no set-aside designation. The Missile Defense Agency structured the vehicle under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii) to award to all qualifying responsible sources with technically acceptable proposals and fair and reasonable pricing.
An initial delivery order of $500 was issued under SHIELD on December 29, 2025, with performance at Huntsville, Alabama. The vehicle represents one of multiple awards under the SHIELD IDIQ program.
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 |
Transactions
| Action | Obligated | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Supplemental Agreement for work within scope | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DG265?
HQ085926DG265 was awarded to Ark Infotech LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DG265 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG265 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG265'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 HQ085926DG265?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG265, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG265?
HQ085926DG265 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG265 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG265 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG265 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG265 was full and open competition.
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