Bethany K. Petrofsky

Bethany K. Petrofsky serves as a Contracting Officer within the Detention Compliance and Removals unit of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, where she is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurement actions to support mission-critical detention and removal operations. Her portfolio focuses on securing specialized services essential to facility compliance, detainee care, and operational security, with an emphasis on infrastructure and utility services that sustain safe and lawful detention environments. Petrofsky ensures all acquisitions align with federal regulations, agency priorities, and performance-based contracting standards, consistently applying sound acquisition strategy to meet high-stakes operational demands. She maintains a consistent working relationship with a select group of prime contractors, including B.I. Incorporated, Acentra Health LLC, and Ardent Group, LLC, all of which provide specialized support in facility operations and health services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance outcomes, accountability, and long-term vendor reliability, fostering partnerships grounded in compliance and measurable service delivery. These relationships are cultivated through competitive solicitation processes that prioritize quality, continuity, and adherence to federal detention standards. Petrofsky demonstrates a strong and exclusive commitment to socioeconomic contracting, directing 100% of her awards to 8(a) competed set-asides. This pattern reflects a deliberate strategy to promote small business development among disadvantaged entrepreneurs while ensuring access to capable, certified vendors equipped to meet the technical and operational rigor of detention facility support. Her consistent use of the 8(a) program underscores a dedication to equitable opportunity and capacity building within the federal contracting ecosystem. Her procurement focus is singularly concentrated on NAICS 221320, Sewage Treatment Facilities, reflecting her specialization in utilities and environmental infrastructure services critical to maintaining sanitary, compliant, and legally defensible detention environments. She procures engineering, maintenance, and operational services for wastewater systems, sanitation infrastructure, and related utilities, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with federal facility standards and environmental compliance requirements.