Indefinite Delivery Contract 1333ND22DNB640003

This indefinite delivery contract (IDC) was awarded by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), a civilian agency within the U.S. Department of Commerce, to Dwight Shearer, doing business as Shearer CVN Shop, a small business located in Latrobe, Pennsylvania. The IDC, with a ceiling value of $6,507,500 and a period of performance through January 2026, is for the machining and heat treating of Charpy specimens to support NIST's Standard Reference Materials (SRM) program. Under this multiple award IDC, Shearer CVN Shop has received several firm-fixed price delivery orders, including a $129,675 order for FY24 Charpy SRMs, a $128,250 order for Charpy SRMs, and a $113,080 minimum guarantee order for Charpy specimen machining and heat treatment services. These Charpy SRMs are used by the steel industry worldwide to verify the performance of Charpy impact testing machines, which is critical to ensuring production steel meets specifications. The IDC was set aside for small business participation and supports NIST's mission as the national measurement standards laboratory.