Alan McPherson

Alan McPherson serves as a Contracting Officer Representative for W6QM Micc-ft Benning under the Department of the Army, where he plays a critical role in ensuring contract compliance, performance oversight, and mission alignment for installation sustainment projects. He supports the agency’s core mission of maintaining safe, resilient, and mission-enabling military infrastructure by monitoring contractor performance, verifying deliverables, and facilitating communication between technical teams and vendors. His acquisitions primarily focus on commercial and institutional building construction, with an emphasis on facility upgrades, maintenance, and infrastructure modernization essential to Army training and garrison operations. While specific contractor names are not available, McPherson consistently engages with construction firms capable of delivering complex facility projects under stringent military standards. His working relationships are characterized by rigorous performance evaluation, adherence to technical specifications, and close coordination with engineering and facilities management personnel to ensure projects meet operational readiness requirements. He fosters transparent, accountability-driven partnerships with vendors who demonstrate proven experience in DoD construction environments. McPherson exhibits a strong and consistent preference for HUBZone set-asides, with 100% of his procurements designated for this socioeconomic program. This reflects a deliberate commitment to stimulating economic development in historically underserved communities while ensuring access to qualified, locally rooted contractors with deep familiarity with regional construction challenges. His contracting patterns prioritize small business participation as a strategic enabler of workforce development and community resilience. His primary NAICS focus is 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, indicating deep expertise in procuring new construction, renovations, and repairs to barracks, training facilities, administrative buildings, and support structures. He specializes in managing projects requiring compliance with UFC standards, sustainability mandates, and military-specific safety codes, demonstrating technical fluency in construction methodologies tailored to high-usage, mission-critical Army installations.