ME25-0024 low-cost ultra-high strength steels for building and hardening structures
Other Transaction IDV Awarded
- Contract number
- W912HZ259C013
- Awardee
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Flash Steelworks Inc. UEI V2TQLXNH2GE6
- Awarding agency
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Engineer Research and Development Center
US Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Defense
- Task orders
- 0
Award facts
- Last date to order
- Not on record
- IDV ceiling
- $16,799,443.00
- Contracting staff
- NAICS code
- Not on record
- Set-aside
- No set-aside
- Competition
- Competed Broad Agency Announcement
- Pricing
- Other
Award details come from SAM.gov/FPDS.
About this IDV
Flash Steelworks Inc., a self-certified small disadvantaged business manufacturer based in Washington, Michigan, was awarded an Other Transaction Indefinite Delivery Vehicle (IDV) valued at $16.8 million on July 23, 2025, by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers' Engineer Research and Development Center (ERDC). The contract, designated ME25-0024, focuses on the development and delivery of low-cost ultra-high strength steels for building and hardening structures. This award carries no set-aside restrictions, though the awardee qualifies as a small business entity. Flash Steelworks specializes in advanced steel processing technologies, including its proprietary Flash thermal processing system that creates ultra-high strength steel with distinctive material properties suitable for military and infrastructure applications. The company's technical expertise encompasses designing, developing, and testing flash-processed stainless steel variants that maintain cost-effectiveness while delivering superior performance characteristics.
This IDV award represents a continuation of the Department of Defense's investment in Flash Steelworks' innovative steel development initiatives. The company previously secured a $4.1 million Small Business Innovation Research Phase III award from ERDC and a $14.4 million Other Transaction Agreement with the U.S. Army Materiel Command for producing affordable, high-performance, weldable ultra-hard steel armor. Additionally, Flash Steelworks holds a $180 million single-award Indefinite Delivery Contract through February 12, 2030, from the U.S. Army Research, Development and Engineering Command supporting the Small Business Innovation Research Phase III program for developing low-cost, ultra-high strength alloys. The current ME25-0024 IDV ceiling of $16.8 million will fund task orders for research, development, and production activities aligned with the Army's strategic objectives of obtaining innovative, cost-effective solutions to enhance infrastructure resilience and material performance through advanced metallurgical processing technologies.
Quick answers
Who was awarded contract W912HZ259C013?
W912HZ259C013 was awarded to Flash Steelworks Inc. by Engineer Research and Development Center (US Army Corps of Engineers) on July 23, 2025.
How much is contract W912HZ259C013 worth?
W912HZ259C013's own ceiling is $16,799,443.
Was contract W912HZ259C013 competed?
The extent of competition for W912HZ259C013 was competed.
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