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
- HQ085926DG362
- Awardee
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Qusecure, Inc. UEI WBKKDF2LAMV9
- 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 7% 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 (MDA) awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract to Qusecure, Inc., a small disadvantaged business headquartered in Petaluma, California, with an effective award date of January 21, 2026, and a ceiling value of $151 billion. The contract, designated as the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, represents a 10-year comprehensive contracting vehicle with an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. As a full and open competition with no set-aside designations, the contract was awarded to all qualifying offerors meeting responsibility criteria, technical acceptability standards, and fair and reasonable pricing thresholds. Qusecure, a self-certified small disadvantaged business with established expertise in quantum-resilient cybersecurity solutions, brings substantial experience from prior Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) contracts across multiple Department of Defense agencies, positioning the company to contribute specialized encryption and quantum-resistant technologies to the defense portfolio.
The SHIELD IDIQ procures an advanced, multi-domain defense system encompassing research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, testing and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts. The contract supports national defense objectives by providing continuous, layered protection against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Work under this vehicle leverages advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with individual task and delivery orders structured across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and security classification levels. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance, with the contract mechanism enabling MDA and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders across both classified and unclassified programs, representing a significant long-term investment in the nation's multi-layered homeland defense capabilities.
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 HQ085926DG362?
HQ085926DG362 was awarded to Qusecure, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on January 21, 2026.
How much is contract HQ085926DG362 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG362 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG362'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 HQ085926DG362?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG362, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG362?
HQ085926DG362 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG362 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG362 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG362 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG362 was full and open competition.
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