ARMED SERVICES BOARD OF CONTRACT APPEALS 
 
Appeal of - )  
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Direct Steel, LLC ) ASBCA No. 63837 
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Under Contract No. W9126G-21-C-0003 )  
    
APPEARANCES FOR THE APPELLANT: Mr. Matthew D. Nagel 
  Vice President 
 
Kendall Woods, Esq. 
Mark Noth, Esq. 
    Laurie & Brennan, LLP 
    Chicago, IL 
 
APPEARANCES FOR THE GOVERNMENT: Michael P. Goodman, Esq. 
    Engineer Chief Trial Attorney 
 R. Stephen Cheak, Esq, 
    Trial Attorney 
    U.S. Army Engineer District, Fort Worth 
  
ORDER OF DISMISSAL 
 
 The dispute has been settled.  The appeal is dismissed with prejudice. 
 
Dated:  September 15, 2025
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
THOMAS P. MCLISH 
Administrative Judge 
Armed Services Board 
of Contract Appeals 

 
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I certify that the foregoing is a true copy of the Order of Dismissal of the Armed 
Services Board of Contract Appeals in ASBCA No. 63837, Appeal of Direct Steel, LLC, 
rendered in conformance with the Board’s Charter. 
 
 Dated: 
  
 
 
PAULLA K. GATES-LEWIS 
Recorder, Armed Services 
Board of Contract Appeals