Cindy Wood

Cindy Wood serves as a key procurement professional within the USDA Forest Service, overseeing contract actions critical to maintaining operational readiness across the nation’s forest and grassland systems. Her responsibilities center on acquiring essential support services that enable mission-critical field operations, particularly in remote and high-risk environments. She manages a portfolio of acquisitions aligned with agency priorities in ecological restoration, wildfire response, and infrastructure resilience, with a consistent focus on janitorial and facility support services necessary to sustain federal land management facilities and personnel. Her work ensures that administrative and logistical functions remain uninterrupted, directly supporting the agency’s broader mission of public safety and resource stewardship. Cindy Wood maintains established relationships with a select group of service providers, including ACI Federal Inc., One Stop Recruiting LLC, Gondo Roy E MD, The Locums Co, LLC, and AMD International Technologies LLC. These contractors primarily deliver janitorial, facility maintenance, and specialized staffing solutions tailored to the unique demands of federal land management sites. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for vendors with proven experience in federal environmental and remote-site operations, fostering long-term, performance-based partnerships that prioritize reliability, compliance, and adaptability in challenging terrains. Her procurement strategy is fully aligned with small business set-aside requirements under FAR 19.5, with 100% of her acquisitions designated for small business participation. This reflects a strong institutional commitment to socioeconomic equity and workforce development, ensuring that contracting opportunities directly benefit small, locally rooted enterprises capable of delivering essential services across rural and underserved regions. The primary NAICS classification governing her portfolio is 561720 (Janitorial Services), underscoring her specialization in facility support and environmental hygiene services. She procures cleaning, waste management, sanitation, and custodial services essential for maintaining safe, compliant, and functional infrastructure at ranger stations, visitor centers, and field offices—ensuring operational continuity in ecologically sensitive and geographically isolated locations.