Ultrasonic sensor to detect, analyze, and locate microleaks in gas pressure vessels
Ended Definitive Contract Awarded Last action
- Contract number
- HQ086026CE037
- Awardee
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TDA Research, Inc. UEI MK5ANJVWVZK7
- Awarding agency
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Missile Defense Agency
Department of Defense
- Obligated
- $179,977
Award facts
- Contract value 100% obligated
- $179,976.81 Current and potential, with all options
- Completion date 100% complete
- Current and potential, with all options
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- 541715 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology)
- Set-aside
- Total Small Business
- Competition
- 62 offers Negotiated Proposal / Quote
- Pricing
- Firm Fixed Price
- Place of performance
- Golden, CO, USA
- Defense program
- Missile Defense Agency Support
- Legislative mandates
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- Employment Eligibility Verification (E-Verify) FAR subpart 22.18
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this award
The Missile Defense Agency awarded a $179,976.81 firm fixed-price definitive contract to TDA Research, Inc., a small business specializing in advanced research and engineering services headquartered in Golden, Colorado. The contract, designated as a total small business set-aside, calls for development of an ultrasonic sensor system designed to detect, analyze, and locate microleaks in gas pressure vessels, with an ultimate completion date of June 4, 2026. This award falls under the MDA SUPPORT (Missile Defense Agency Support) program, a comprehensive Department of Defense acquisition initiative that encompasses engineering services, technical support, equipment procurement, and research and development activities across multiple facilities.
TDA Research brings substantial relevant experience to this engagement, having executed numerous Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer awards across defense agencies including the Missile Defense Agency, as well as the Department of Defense, NASA, and the Department of Energy. The company has demonstrated particular expertise in advanced sensing technologies, materials science, and specialized engineering solutions for military applications. Performance of this contract will occur in Golden, Colorado, where TDA Research maintains its principal operations and has developed its core capabilities in translating innovative concepts into deployable solutions for government customers.
Subawards
| Subcontractor | Amount | Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Trustees Of Tufts College | $54,000 |
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract HQ086026CE037?
HQ086026CE037 was awarded to TDA Research, Inc. by Missile Defense Agency (Department of Defense) on December 5, 2025.
How much is contract HQ086026CE037 worth?
The government has obligated $179,977 on HQ086026CE037.
Was contract HQ086026CE037 competed?
The government received 62 offers. It was set aside: Total Small Business.
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