Carol C. Lavrich

Carol C. Lavrich serves as a Contract Specialist dedicated to executing federal acquisition strategies that prioritize small business participation and specialized construction services. In her role, she manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions—from market research and solicitation development to contract award and administration—ensuring compliance with federal regulations and agency mission objectives. Her work directly supports the delivery of critical infrastructure by facilitating competitive, transparent, and efficient contracting processes for commercial and institutional building projects. Lavrich’s expertise lies in structuring acquisitions that align with socioeconomic goals while maintaining rigorous standards for performance and accountability. While specific contractor names are not available, Lavrich consistently engages with a dynamic pool of qualified vendors, particularly those certified under the 8(a) Business Development Program. Her procurement patterns reflect a strong preference for competed 8(a) set-asides, fostering opportunities for small, disadvantaged businesses to compete on an equal footing in the federal marketplace. She cultivates long-term vendor relationships grounded in trust, transparency, and performance-based outcomes, ensuring that small businesses not only win contracts but also successfully deliver complex construction services. Lavrich demonstrates an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 100% of her acquisitions structured as 8(a) competed set-asides. This pattern underscores her dedication to empowering small, disadvantaged businesses by providing them with direct access to federal contracting opportunities, in alignment with the intent of the Small Business Act. Her approach reinforces equitable participation and helps build capacity within underserved entrepreneurial communities. Her primary focus is on NAICS 236220—Commercial and Institutional Building Construction—where she procures a range of services including new construction, renovations, and facility upgrades for public-use buildings. Lavrich possesses deep technical familiarity with construction standards, project delivery methods, and performance metrics critical to delivering safe, durable, and code-compliant infrastructure. Her domain expertise ensures that acquisitions are technically sound and aligned with long-term facility sustainability goals.