Nate Scheer

Nate Scheer serves as a Contracting Specialist with the FA5240 36 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, where he manages the acquisition of mission-critical maintenance, communications, and infrastructure services essential to sustaining air base operations. His portfolio includes procurements for facility modernization, equipment repair, and logistics support systems that directly enable airborne and ground support readiness. Scheer specializes in soliciting and awarding contracts under FAR Part 12 and Part 13 procedures, with a focus on service-based acquisitions requiring technical oversight and performance-based contract structures. He maintains established relationships with key contractors including Pacific Rim Constructors Inc., Gocrafts LLC, Docomo Pacific, Inc., M-80 Systems, Inc., and MIC Industries Inc., reflecting a consistent pattern of engagement with firms experienced in commercial and industrial maintenance, telecommunications infrastructure, and specialized equipment support. Scheer’s contracting approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical compliance, and performance accountability, fostering long-term partnerships with contractors capable of delivering mission-essential services under stringent operational requirements. Scheer demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 60% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, prioritizing socioeconomic programs that expand access for small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned firms. His contracting patterns consistently channel opportunities to small businesses capable of meeting the technical demands of air base sustainment, reinforcing the agency’s mandate to promote equitable access and competitive sourcing. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 811219 (commercial and industrial machinery repair), 335313 (switchgear manufacturing), and 334310 (audio and video equipment manufacturing), reflecting expertise in procuring specialized maintenance services, electrical distribution components, and mission-critical communication hardware. Scheer’s technical domain knowledge spans facility systems, telecommunications infrastructure, and electromechanical equipment, ensuring acquisitions align with Air Force operational standards and lifecycle sustainment goals.