Dawn Linder

Dawn Linder serves as a key procurement professional within the W07V Endist St Paul office of the Department of the Army, supporting the sustainment and modernization of critical military infrastructure across the continental United States. She manages a diverse portfolio of construction, maintenance, and logistics support contracts, with a focus on heavy civil engineering assets including roads, bridges, water systems, and recreational facilities. Her work directly enables operational readiness by ensuring timely acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure services and equipment, aligning with the Army’s strategic priorities in resilient lifecycle management and infrastructure resilience. Linder maintains consistent relationships with a core group of contractors including TAI HOLDINGS, INC, JT LAWN SERVICE, LLC, JOHN FABICK TRACTOR CO, LUMIN ADVANTAGE CONSULTING COMPANY, and R.B. NATIONAL, LTD. CO., reflecting a blend of specialized construction, equipment maintenance, and technical consulting partners. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for vendors with proven expertise in heavy equipment servicing, land management, and engineering support services, often engaging firms capable of delivering turnkey solutions under time-sensitive operational timelines. Her procurement strategy is heavily skewed toward small business participation, with 78.5% of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a robust commitment to socioeconomic goals. A minor but intentional allocation of 1.5% is reserved for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, underscoring alignment with federal priorities for veteran economic inclusion. Linder’s primary technical focus lies in NAICS categories related to construction equipment leasing (532412), lawn and garden equipment manufacturing (333112), and fabricated metal products (332999), with notable activity in petroleum refineries (324110) and construction machinery manufacturing (333120). This reflects deep expertise in procuring specialized machinery, maintenance services, and infrastructure support systems essential to Army garrison operations and civil works missions.