Cindy D Obermeyer

Cindy D. Obermeyer serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex construction and infrastructure acquisitions, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations and advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing. She oversees the full lifecycle of contract actions—from market research and solicitation development to award and administration—primarily focusing on public works projects requiring rigorous technical oversight and socioeconomic compliance. Her role is central to executing the agency’s capital improvement initiatives, ensuring timely, cost-effective delivery of critical facilities and infrastructure through competitive, transparent processes. Obermeyer cultivates strong working relationships with a diverse pool of contractors, particularly small businesses certified under the 8(a) Business Development Program. She consistently engages with firms possessing specialized expertise in industrial, commercial, and civil construction, fostering partnerships grounded in performance accountability and regulatory adherence. Her procurement approach emphasizes collaboration with qualified small business prime contractors, encouraging teaming arrangements and subcontracting opportunities that enhance competition and innovation in the built environment. A staunch advocate for socioeconomic contracting, Obermeyer prioritizes 8(a) competed set-asides, which account for nearly 88% of her awards, reflecting a deep commitment to expanding opportunities for disadvantaged business enterprises. Her consistent use of 8(a) authorities demonstrates a strategic focus on building long-term capacity among small, minority-owned firms while maintaining rigorous performance standards. The remaining awards are structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, underscoring her dedication to inclusive contracting and equitable market access. Her technical expertise centers on NAICS codes 236210 (Industrial Building Construction) and 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), with significant activity in plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning systems (238220) and roofing (238160). She specializes in procuring complex, multi-trade construction services requiring coordination of structural, mechanical, and utility systems, demonstrating advanced knowledge of construction specifications, inspection protocols, and performance-based contracting methodologies.