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
- HQ085926DG465
- Awardee
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ACE Joint Venture LLC UEI HNUVWGRCMM91
- Awarding agency
-
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
- 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 an indefinite-delivery contract to ACE Joint Venture LLC on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This is a multiple-award vehicle with no set-aside restrictions. ACE Joint Venture LLC is a minority-owned, Native Hawaiian Organization Owned small business joint venture and SBA 8(a) certified firm.
Performance is centered in Huntsville, Alabama. The SHIELD IDIQ procures research and development, systems engineering, weapon design, test and evaluation, cybersecurity, and modernization efforts across air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid domains. Work encompasses detection, tracking, interception, and neutralization of threats including ballistic, hypersonic, cruise missiles, and advanced aerial attacks.
The pre-solicitation notice was posted May 21, 2025, with the final RFP anticipated in the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025. The government intended to award to all qualifying offerors submitting technically acceptable proposals at fair and reasonable pricing under FAR 15.304(c)(1)(ii). Full and open competition applied with no set-asides.
The period of performance runs through December 28, 2035, with a base ordering period and one or more optional ordering periods. Work is classified under NAICS 541712 (Research and Development in Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences), with secondary PSC classification in National Defense R&D Services.
One delivery order has been issued under this IDIQ: the SHIELD initial order, awarded December 29, 2025, at firm fixed price of $500 for performance in Huntsville, Alabama.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Change Order | $0 | |
| Original award | $0 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ085926DG465?
HQ085926DG465 was awarded to ACE Joint Venture LLC by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 29, 2025.
How much is contract HQ085926DG465 worth?
Orders under HQ085926DG465 have obligated $500. HQ085926DG465'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 HQ085926DG465?
1 order has been placed under HQ085926DG465, the latest on December 29, 2025.
Who can order from contract HQ085926DG465?
HQ085926DG465 is a multiple award indefinite delivery contract. Defense agencies can place orders on it.
Is contract HQ085926DG465 part of a contract vehicle?
Yes. HQ085926DG465 is part of Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD).
Was contract HQ085926DG465 competed?
The extent of competition for HQ085926DG465 was full and open competition.
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