Betty J. Neilan

Betty J. Neilan serves as a Supervisory Purchasing Agent with primary responsibility for overseeing the acquisition of hazardous waste treatment and disposal services. In this role, she ensures compliance with federal procurement regulations while advancing environmental stewardship objectives through strategic sourcing. Her portfolio centers on complex environmental remediation contracts requiring technical expertise in waste handling, regulatory permitting, and facility operations. Neilan guides a team of procurement professionals in executing full lifecycle acquisitions—from market research and solicitation development to contract award and performance monitoring—ensuring all actions align with agency mission needs and federal compliance standards. While specific contractor names are not available, Neilan maintains a consistent procurement pattern that prioritizes qualified environmental service providers with demonstrated capability in hazardous waste management. Her working relationships are characterized by engagement with firms possessing specialized technical credentials, including EPA-recognized treatment technologies and state-issued disposal permits. She fosters transparent, competitive bidding environments while emphasizing contractor accountability, performance metrics, and environmental safety standards. Neilan exhibits a 100% commitment to Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, ensuring that all acquisitions in her portfolio are reserved exclusively for small businesses. This reflects a deliberate and sustained focus on socioeconomic equity, empowering small environmental firms to compete for and win federal contracts without competition from large businesses. Her contracting patterns consistently support the growth of small, locally-based environmental service providers, reinforcing broader federal goals for inclusive economic opportunity. Her professional expertise is narrowly focused on NAICS 562211—Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal—where she specializes in procuring services such as incineration, chemical stabilization, landfill disposal, and transport of regulated hazardous materials. Neilan’s deep understanding of environmental regulations, waste classification systems, and treatment methodologies enables her to evaluate technical proposals with precision, ensuring that awarded contracts deliver safe, compliant, and effective waste management solutions.