Brittany Jackson

Brittany Jackson serves as a key procurement lead within the U.S. Coast Guard’s Headquarters Contract Operations (CG-912), overseeing strategic acquisitions that advance maritime security, operational readiness, and fleet modernization. She manages a specialized portfolio of contracts focused on professional and management development training services, ensuring Coast Guard personnel are equipped with the technical and leadership competencies required for complex maritime missions. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to enhance coastal patrol capabilities, sustain specialized vessel fleets, and modernize maritime domain awareness systems through targeted workforce development and contractor-led training solutions. Jackson maintains enduring relationships with a select group of prime contractors, including Bollinger Shipyards, Davie Defense Inc., Rauma Marine Constructions Oy, and Rozema’s Boat Works, Inc., who deliver specialized maritime engineering, vessel maintenance, and technical training services. These partnerships are characterized by long-term collaboration on mission-critical modernization initiatives, with a consistent emphasis on performance-based contracting and compliance with Coast Guard operational standards. Her procurement approach prioritizes vendor reliability, technical expertise, and alignment with national maritime security objectives. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Jackson exclusively utilizes Total Small Business Set-Aside authorities under FAR 19.5, ensuring all awarded contracts are reserved for small business concerns. This reflects a deliberate and comprehensive commitment to socioeconomic contracting, fostering growth among small, innovative firms capable of delivering high-quality training and support services to the Coast Guard’s workforce. Her primary procurement focus is on NAICS 611430—Professional and Management Development Training—encompassing leadership development, technical certification programs, safety and compliance training, and operational readiness courses. She procures tailored, performance-driven training solutions designed to enhance crew proficiency in search and detection, vessel operations, and maritime law enforcement, reinforcing the Coast Guard’s mission-critical capabilities through a skilled and certified workforce.