Amaury Jimenez

Amaury Jimenez serves as a key procurement professional within the U.S. Coast Guard’s Base New Orleans (70Z029), responsible for managing facility infrastructure acquisitions critical to operational readiness. He oversees the acquisition of electrical systems, wiring supplies, and related infrastructure components essential to maintaining and modernizing shore-based facilities. His work directly supports the Coast Guard’s mission to ensure resilient, compliant, and mission-ready infrastructure in coastal environments, with a focus on building systems that withstand environmental hazards and meet federal energy and safety standards. Jimenez maintains strategic relationships with a network of qualified vendors specializing in electrical apparatus and wiring supplies, primarily through competitive small business set-asides. While specific contractor names are not disclosed in available records, his procurement patterns reflect a consistent preference for established merchant wholesalers with proven expertise in commercial-grade electrical components. He engages vendors through sealed bidding and simplified acquisition procedures, prioritizing reliability, compliance, and timely delivery to support mission-critical facility operations. Amaury Jimenez demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions structured as full small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize economic opportunity for small, locally-based firms and foster a resilient supply chain aligned with Coast Guard sustainability goals. His contracting approach consistently leverages socioeconomic programs to promote equitable access, ensuring that small businesses—particularly those with expertise in electrical infrastructure—play a central role in supporting national maritime security. His primary technical focus lies in NAICS 423610, encompassing the procurement of electrical apparatus, lighting systems, conduit, switches, and related wiring supplies. He specializes in sourcing products that meet NFPA, NEC, and Coast Guard-specific engineering standards, demonstrating deep domain knowledge in facility electrical systems. His expertise ensures that all procurements support long-term infrastructure durability, energy efficiency, and compliance with federal building codes.