Colleen Powers

Colleen Powers serves as a key procurement lead within the 0414 Aq Hq Contract Augmented unit of the Department of the Army, responsible for managing acquisition strategies that sustain critical military infrastructure and garrison operations. She oversees the full lifecycle of support services contracts essential to maintaining operational readiness, including facility maintenance, utilities support, and specialized infrastructure services such as firing range upkeep and environmental compliance. Her role ensures that acquisition activities align with Army-wide readiness objectives, emphasizing timely, compliant, and mission-critical procurement outcomes across a broad spectrum of non-construction support services. Powers maintains consistent working relationships with a focused group of international contractors, primarily LINEA VERDE S.R.L., FIORINI IMPIANTI GROUP SRL, and NUOVA ELETTRICA S.R.L., all of which provide specialized engineering, electrical, and facility support services tailored to military installations. These partnerships reflect a pattern of engagement with experienced, technically capable vendors capable of delivering complex, high-integrity support under stringent DoD standards. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, quality assurance, and adherence to technical specifications for mission-critical environments. There is no set-aside preference in her procurement portfolio; all awards are competed open to the full market, reflecting a focus on capability, compliance, and value over socioeconomic categorization. This approach underscores a mission-driven priority to secure the most qualified providers regardless of business size or certification status, ensuring optimal outcomes for Army infrastructure sustainment. Her primary acquisition focus is on NAICS 561990 — All Other Support Services — encompassing a wide array of specialized technical services including electrical system maintenance, environmental remediation support, and facility operations assistance. She specializes in procuring integrated, turnkey support solutions that enable the continuous, safe, and resilient operation of Army garrison facilities, demonstrating deep domain expertise in the intersection of military infrastructure needs and commercial service delivery.