MAJ Brandon Wagner

Brandon Wagner supports the procurement mission of W071 Endist Kansas City under the Department of the Army, managing acquisition activities critical to sustaining and modernizing military infrastructure. He oversees the planning, solicitation, and award of contracts for civil engineering, facility maintenance, and construction services essential to operational readiness. His portfolio primarily includes commercial and institutional building construction, roofing, highway and bridge work, and other heavy civil engineering projects. Wagner ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the Army’s strategic goals for installation resilience and environmental stewardship. He maintains consistent working relationships with leading contractors such as HYDROGEOLOGIC, INC., BURNS & MCDONNELL ENGINEERING COMPANY, INC., and CAPE ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT INC, as well as joint ventures like HGL-APTIM TECHNOLOGIES JV LLC and ZAPATA BLACK & VEATCH JV, LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established firms with proven expertise in military facility support, environmental remediation, and infrastructure rehabilitation. Wagner’s contracting approach emphasizes technical capability, past performance, and compliance with federal standards, fostering long-term vendor collaboration on complex, mission-critical projects. Wagner exhibits a balanced approach to socioeconomic set-asides, with nearly half of his acquisitions designated for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, alongside a significant portion awarded without set-aside. He also actively utilizes 8(a) competed contracts, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for small disadvantaged businesses while maintaining competitive integrity and mission effectiveness. His procurement focus centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with substantial activity in roofing (238160), highway and bridge construction (237310), and other heavy civil engineering (237990). He specializes in acquiring services related to military housing, water and wastewater systems, roadways, and site infrastructure, requiring deep technical knowledge in construction management, environmental compliance, and facility lifecycle support.