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
- HQ085926DG448
- Awardee
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Live Earth Imaging Inc. UEI K2LRDC3MCJ46
- 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
- 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 Indefinite Quantity contract to Live Earth Imaging Inc. (UEI: K2LRDC3MCJ46) on January 21, 2026, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This ten-year contract vehicle supports the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) program, which represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense system procured through full and open competition with no set-asides. The contract authorizes the contractor to provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required to perform work in accordance with individual task orders issued by the government. The SHIELD IDIQ structure enables the Missile Defense Agency and other Department of Defense entities to rapidly issue orders for advanced homeland and force protection capabilities across multiple technical and security domains.
The scope of work encompasses research and development, prototyping, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and disruptive technology development for detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight, including ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missiles. Individual task and delivery orders will utilize various contract types and may be classified or unclassified, requiring facility clearances appropriate to security requirements. The initial delivery order awarded on January 21, 2026, valued at five hundred dollars on a firm fixed price basis, is designated for SHIELD initial order work to be performed in Huntsville, Alabama. The contract vehicle is structured to leverage advanced technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support both current and future national defense requirements.
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 HQ085926DG448?
HQ085926DG448 was awarded to Live Earth Imaging Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on January 21, 2026.
How much is contract HQ085926DG448 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG448 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG448'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 HQ085926DG448?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG448, the latest on January 21, 2026.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG448?
HQ085926DG448 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG448 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG448 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG448 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG448 was full and open competition.
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