Amy Kelm

Amy A. Kelm serves as a Contract Specialist, where she is responsible for managing the procurement process and ensuring the efficient acquisition of goods and services to support the agency's mission. In this role, she handles the administrative and technical requirements of the contracting lifecycle, focusing on the solicitation and award of contracts that align with agency operational needs. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns indicate a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations applied to the majority of actions. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with a portion of awards directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides and a specific focus on HUBZone certified firms. Her procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the industrial and maritime sectors. The primary area of expertise is centered on Ship Building and Repairing (NAICS 336611), with additional technical focus in metalworking machinery manufacturing, industrial valve manufacturing, and the production of commercial and industrial refrigeration and heating equipment.