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
- HQ085926DG453
- Awardee
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Wildstar LLC UEI PQ43JXNLXCY4
- 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 9% 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 contract to Wildstar LLC on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. The Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ procures development, prototyping, systems engineering, production, and test and evaluation of multi-domain defense capabilities against air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight.
Work encompasses research and development, disruptive technologies, weapon design, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts utilizing various contract types and pricing structures to support both classified and unclassified programs. The contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities incidental to performance. Place of performance includes Huntsville, Alabama and subordinate locations as specified in individual orders.
Under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii), the government awarded to all qualifying responsible offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals with fair and reasonable pricing. No set-aside was used; this is full and open competition. Wildstar, an Arlington, Texas-based small business focused on satellite systems and advanced communications, secured a seat on this multiple-award vehicle. The initial delivery order, issued December 29, 2025, carries a $500 ceiling and is firm-fixed-price. The contract leverages artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures to support the nation's layered homeland defense requirements across multiple security domains.
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 HQ085926DG453?
HQ085926DG453 was awarded to Wildstar LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DG453 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG453 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG453'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 HQ085926DG453?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG453, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG453?
HQ085926DG453 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG453 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG453 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG453 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG453 was full and open competition.
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