Indefinite Delivery Contract HQ085926DF604

Terasense, Inc., an SBA 8(a) certified small disadvantaged business headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland, was awarded a Multiple Award Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract by the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) on December 29, 2025, with a ceiling value of $151 billion and an ultimate completion date of December 28, 2035. This contract, titled the Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) IDIQ, represents a comprehensive, multi-domain defense procurement vehicle designed to support national defense objectives through the development, production, and sustainment of advanced defense systems. The contract employs full and open competition with no set-asides, enabling the government to issue both classified and unclassified task and delivery orders across multiple North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes and security domains.

Under this IDIQ vehicle, the contractor shall provide all necessary materials, labor, equipment, and facilities required to deliver advanced multi-domain defense capabilities capable of detecting, tracking, intercepting, and neutralizing threats to the United States homeland, deployed forces, allies, and friends. The scope encompasses research and development, prototyping, disruptive technologies, systems engineering, weapon design, production, test and evaluation, cybersecurity modernization, and capabilities addressing air, missile, space, cyber, and hybrid threats across all phases of flight from ballistic, hypersonic, and cruise missile systems. The contract leverages emerging technologies including artificial intelligence, machine learning, digital engineering, and open systems architectures, with individual task and delivery orders potentially issued at varying classification levels and contract types. As an established federal contractor with extensive experience supporting Department of Defense missions and current participation in multiple IDV vehicles including GSA Federal Supply Schedule, Navy SeaPort-NXG, and the OASIS SB contract, Terasense is positioned to rapidly mobilize resources and execute complex, mission-critical requirements across the MDA enterprise and supporting federal agencies.