Brianne M. Denofio

Brianne M. Denofio serves as a Contract Specialist within the W6QK Acc Wva unit of the Department of the Army, supporting the mission-critical modernization and sustainment of U.S. Army ordnance systems at Watervliet Arsenal. She manages the full lifecycle of acquisition actions for high-precision industrial components, machine tools, and specialized fabrication equipment essential to artillery and munitions production. Her portfolio centers on complex technical procurements requiring stringent quality controls, compliance with military specifications, and coordination with engineering and logistics teams to ensure operational readiness. Denofio routinely handles fixed-price and cost-reimbursement contracts under FAR Part 15, with a focus on industrial manufacturing and maintenance services. She maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including FinCANTIERI Marine Repair LLC, McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC, and RDC JPA Architecture, L.L.L.P., among others. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in precision metalworking, facility modernization, and industrial infrastructure support. Denofio cultivates long-term vendor relationships grounded in technical competency, regulatory compliance, and performance reliability, often engaging contractors through competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements to meet stringent Army ordnance standards. Denofio demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 66.7% of her acquisitions designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. She actively prioritizes contracting opportunities for small disadvantaged businesses, service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, and other socioeconomic categories, aligning with Department of Defense goals to broaden industrial base resilience. Her procurement patterns reflect deliberate efforts to expand the pool of qualified small vendors capable of supporting complex ordnance manufacturing requirements. Her primary NAICS focus areas include 332710 (Machine Shops) and 332111 (Iron and Steel Forging), reflecting deep expertise in procuring machined metal components, dies, jigs, and forged ordnance parts. She also regularly acquires services under 333514 (Special Die and Tool Manufacturing) and 321920 (Wood Container and Pallet Manufacturing), underscoring her technical understanding of both high-precision fabrication and ancillary logistics support systems critical to Army ammunition production.