Arrie Mitchell

Arrie T. Mitchell serves as Realty Supervisor within the Public Buildings Service’s R8 Acquisition Management Division, overseeing the acquisition and management of nonresidential real property assets for federal facilities nationwide. In this role, Mitchell directs procurement activities related to the leasing, management, and operational support of federal buildings and land ports of entry, ensuring compliance with GSA standards for safety, functionality, and efficiency. Their portfolio centers on long-term real estate solutions, including lease negotiations, facility modernization support, and integrated property services, aligning with the agency’s mission to optimize the federal real estate portfolio through strategic contracting. Mitchell maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors specializing in property management, site development, and facility services, including LEA MARIE LLC, SECURITYHUNTER, INC., MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, and HANDYMAN NATION INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with demonstrated expertise in commercial property maintenance, security infrastructure, and site-level construction support. The working relationships are characterized by repeat engagement, performance-based contract administration, and a focus on reliable, mission-critical service delivery rather than competitive bidding for non-complex requirements. Mitchell’s contracting activity shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This pattern indicates a procurement strategy prioritizing technical capability, facility-specific expertise, and operational readiness over socioeconomic targeting, reflecting the nature of realty acquisitions that require specialized, non-traditional service providers with proven track records in federal property management. The primary NAICS classification for Mitchell’s portfolio is 531120—Lessors of Nonresidential Buildings—indicating a deep specialization in leasing and managing commercial real estate assets for federal use. Procurements focus on turnkey space acquisition, tenant improvement coordination, and integrated facility services, requiring expertise in commercial lease law, property valuation, and federal real property compliance. Mitchell’s domain expertise lies in securing optimal real estate solutions that support the operational needs of federal agencies without new construction.