Summary
Aldevra has been awarded a position on the Missile Defense Agency’s $151 billion SHIELD IDIQ, one of the most significant defense acquisition vehicles supporting U.S. homeland protection. With strong capabilities in operations, sustainment, modernization, and facilities engineering, Aldevra will help MDA and partner agencies acquire, maintain, and support mission-critical systems across development, testing, production, and long-term sustainment.
Kalamazoo, MI — December 3, 2025 — Aldevra is proud to announce it is one of the first awardees under the Missile Defense Agency’s (MDA) Scalable Homeland Innovative Enterprise Layered Defense (SHIELD) Indefinite Delivery/Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contract. With a ceiling of $151 billion, SHIELD is one of the most significant, long-term defense acquisition vehicles supporting the protection of the United States from emerging and advanced threats.
The SHIELD IDIQ establishes broad work areas enabling MDA and participating agencies to rapidly acquire cutting-edge solutions across the full lifecycle of development, testing, production, and sustainment for missile defense and related mission sets.
The contract includes work areas such as:
- Science & Technology
- Research & Development
- Prototyping
- Studies, Demonstrations & Prototype Testing
- Disruptive Technologies
- Experimentation
- Architecture Development
- Modeling, Simulation & Analysis
- Systems Engineering
- Weapon Design & Development
- Integration & Assembly
- Production & Fielding
- Test & Evaluation
- Operations & Sustainment
- Modernization
- Hardware & Software Modifications
- Data Mining, Collection & Analysis
- Facilities Engineering & Sustainment
- Cybersecurity
Aldevra’s core technical competencies align strongly with several areas, specifically Operations & Sustainment, Modernization, and Facilities Engineering and Sustainment,’ where the company brings more than a decade of proven federal past performance. Aldevra has delivered facility maintenance, modernization, construction management, and sustainment support across the Department of Defense military bases, Department of Veterans Affairs, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, National Institutes of Health, and multiple state National Guard programs.
“Being selected for SHIELD is a major milestone for our company,” said Rodney Marshall, president & CEO of Aldevra. “It speaks to the strength of our team and our track record delivering mission-critical work for federal agencies. We look forward to supporting MDA in strengthening and sustaining the nation’s defensive infrastructure.”
About Aldevra
Aldevra LLC is a Michigan-based service disabled veteran owned small business (SDVOSB) and 8(a) small disadvantaged business specializing in facilities engineering and sustainment, construction management services, staffing, and commercial kitchen equipment solutions. Founded in 2009, Aldevra serves federal agencies nationwide and is a multi-year Inc. 5000 honoree recognized for integrity, reliability, and high-quality performance.
