Colleen R. Elliott

Colleen R. Elliott serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements definition through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) while advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing and transparent procurement practices. Her portfolio primarily encompasses construction-related services and equipment leasing, with a focus on infrastructure, heavy civil engineering, and resource extraction support. Elliott works closely with program managers to translate operational needs into solicitation requirements, ensuring competitive, fair, and legally sound contracting outcomes. While specific contractor names are not available, her procurement patterns reflect engagement with a diverse range of vendors, including both large primes and small business subcontractors. She fosters collaborative relationships with firms capable of delivering specialized construction equipment, mining materials, and infrastructure development services, often leveraging task order contracts and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) mechanisms to meet dynamic operational demands. Elliott demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with nearly one-third of her awards directed toward small business set-asides—equally split between Total Small Business Set-Asides and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) preferences. Her consistent use of these authorities underscores a deliberate effort to expand market access for underserved veteran-owned and small business concerns, aligning with national priorities for inclusive economic growth. Her primary NAICS focus areas include Construction, Mining, and Forestry Machinery and Equipment Rental and Leasing (532412), Construction Sand and Gravel Mining (212321), and Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220). She specializes in procuring heavy equipment leasing, aggregate materials, and civil engineering services critical to public infrastructure projects, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with construction supply chains and equipment maintenance standards.