Chester P. Dailey

Chester P. Dailey serves as a Contracting Officer at the U.S. Army Engineering Support Center in Huntsville, responsible for managing the full lifecycle of acquisition programs that sustain critical military infrastructure and mission-enabling facilities. He executes complex procurements under the Department of the Army’s W912DY contracting authority, focusing on technical services essential to installation readiness, facility modernization, and environmental compliance. His portfolio primarily consists of professional, scientific, and technical service contracts, ensuring seamless delivery of engineering, maintenance, and operational support across domestic and overseas Army installations. Dailey maintains enduring relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including AMD International Technologies LLC, Constellation NewEnergy, Inc., MSL Housekeeping Services LLC, Boh Environmental, L.L.C., and Hydrogeologic, Inc. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in facility operations, energy management, environmental remediation, and industrial cleaning services. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, long-term vendor reliability, and technical proficiency in mission-critical domains, fostering stable, results-driven collaborations. Notably, Dailey’s procurement activity is exclusively non-set-aside, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic alignment with agency priorities that prioritize technical capability and operational readiness over socioeconomic set-asides, though he remains compliant with all federal contracting regulations. His approach ensures access to the highest-quality service providers capable of meeting stringent military standards without restriction. His primary focus is NAICS 811219—Other Personal Services—which encompasses specialized facility support services such as custodial, groundskeeping, waste management, and environmental maintenance for military installations. Dailey’s expertise lies in procuring integrated service packages that ensure compliance with DoD environmental regulations, sustain operational continuity, and enhance infrastructure resilience through technically rigorous, performance-driven contracts.