Crystal Amos

Crystal Amos serves as a Contract Specialist at U.S. Transportation Command (USTransCom), where she plays a critical role in executing the Department of Defense’s global mobility mission through the acquisition of expeditionary logistics and transportation services. She manages the full lifecycle of complex contracts supporting air, sea, land, and rail mobility operations, with a focus on port and terminal sustainment, cargo handling, and logistics engineering. Her work ensures rapid deployment and theater access by securing mission-critical services that enable the seamless movement of personnel and equipment worldwide. Amos specializes in negotiated acquisitions under FAR Part 15, often utilizing indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) and cost-reimbursement contract types to meet dynamic operational requirements. Amos maintains consistent contracting relationships with key vendors including UNCOMN LLC, PHOENIX AIR GROUP, INC., RAMPART AVIATION, LLC, FANCIULLI EGISTO S.R.L., and MOUNTAIN AVIATION, LLC, all of which provide specialized aviation, marine, and expeditionary logistics support. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for established, mission-experienced contractors with proven capabilities in global transport infrastructure, port operations, and expeditionary air mobility. These partnerships are typically sustained through multiple award vehicles and performance-based task orders, emphasizing reliability and operational continuity. Amos’s contracting portfolio reflects a 100% no set-aside preference, indicating a focus on full and open competition to ensure access to the broadest range of technical expertise and global capacity. While small business participation is not formally prioritized through socioeconomic set-asides, her acquisitions remain open to all qualified offerors, aligning with USTransCom’s requirement for scalable, high-performance solutions in time-sensitive environments. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 488320 (Marine Cargo Handling), which accounts for half of her portfolio, followed by engineering services (541330) and logistics consulting (541614). She routinely procures specialized cargo handling equipment, port terminal operations support, and technical logistics planning services, demonstrating deep domain expertise in expeditionary logistics and global mobility infrastructure.