Alyssa R. Grice

Alyssa R. Grice serves as a Contract Specialist within the W6QK Acc-apg organization under the Department of the Army (W91CRB), where she plays a pivotal role in acquiring critical capabilities for advanced intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance systems. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts supporting aeronautical instrumentation, radio frequency platforms, and battlefield data analytics, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the Army’s modernization priorities. Her work directly enables the fielding of next-generation tactical communications and sensor systems essential to operational superiority. Grice cultivates collaborative relationships with a diverse pool of vendors specializing in engineering services, industrial equipment maintenance, and specialized manufacturing. She regularly engages with firms offering technical expertise in welding and soldering equipment, computer systems design, and specialty trade contracting, fostering partnerships that bridge commercial innovation with military requirements. Her procurement approach emphasizes technical precision, schedule reliability, and vendor accountability, ensuring deliverables meet stringent defense standards without compromising mission readiness. Alyssa demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over 30% of her acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. While the majority of her portfolio remains open to all competitors, she consistently prioritizes opportunities for small businesses, particularly those with niche technical capabilities in engineering and industrial repair. Her socioeconomic contracting patterns reflect a deliberate effort to broaden the defense industrial base and enhance innovation through inclusive sourcing. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 811310 (industrial machinery repair), 541330 (engineering services), and 333992 (welding and soldering equipment manufacturing), reflecting deep expertise in sustaining and enhancing complex military hardware systems. She routinely procures specialized instrumentation, field-deployable analytics platforms, and mission-critical support services that underpin the Army’s modernized sensing and communications architecture.