Carla P. Cimo

Carla P. Cimo serves as a key procurement professional within the FA4418 628 Cons Pk unit of the Department of the Air Force, supporting infrastructure resilience and operational readiness at Joint Base Charleston and associated installations. She manages a diverse portfolio of construction, maintenance, and mission-enabling acquisitions, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations while advancing the agency’s strategic priorities in facility modernization, utility system reliability, and environmental compliance. Her work directly enables mission-critical airfield and base infrastructure sustainment through timely and compliant contract execution. Cimo maintains established relationships with a select group of contractors specializing in civil works and facility support services, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC for site development and infrastructure projects, PROTECT KITCHEN EXHAUST CLEANING, LLC for environmental hygiene services, ACCESS PORTABLE TOILETS INC for temporary sanitation solutions, and ML Armaments LLC for specialized security-related equipment. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for proven vendors with demonstrated technical capability in military facility operations, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in performance reliability and regulatory adherence. Her procurement approach prioritizes open competition, with 84.6% of awards issued without set-asides, reflecting a focus on broad market access and mission urgency. However, she consistently supports small business participation, allocating 15.4% of awards to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a balanced commitment to both efficiency and socioeconomic objectives. Cimo’s primary technical focus lies in NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) and 562211 (Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal), with significant activity in flooring (238330), architectural services (541310), and basic inorganic chemical manufacturing (325180). Her expertise spans civil engineering, environmental remediation, and facility systems integration, positioning her at the intersection of infrastructure sustainment and regulatory compliance within Air Force installation support.