Denise Brooks

Denise Brooks serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, ensuring compliance with FAR regulations and advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing. She specializes in procuring professional services and construction-related solutions, overseeing solicitations from market research through contract award and administration. Her work supports operational readiness by securing critical technical and infrastructure services, with a strong emphasis on transparency, competition, and socioeconomic goals. Brooks plays a pivotal role in executing the agency’s procurement strategy, balancing fiscal responsibility with regulatory integrity. Her contractor relationships are characterized by a consistent emphasis on small business engagement, particularly with firms certified under socioeconomic programs. While specific vendor names are not publicly identified in available records, her procurement patterns reflect deep collaboration with small businesses across multiple technical disciplines, fostering long-term vendor partnerships built on performance, compliance, and responsiveness. She actively cultivates a diverse supplier base, prioritizing firms capable of delivering high-quality services within tightly defined technical scopes. Denise Brooks demonstrates a pronounced commitment to small business participation, with 83.3% of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize opportunities for small businesses, including those owned by women, veterans, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals. Her contracting patterns consistently prioritize socioeconomic goals over no-set-aside awards, aligning with federal mandates to promote equitable access to government contracting. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541370 (Surveying and Mapping Services), with additional emphasis on construction-related categories including 237110 (Water and Sewer Line Construction), 238210 (Electrical Contracting), 333111 (Farm Machinery Manufacturing), and 484210 (Household Goods Moving). This specialization indicates expertise in infrastructure support, technical surveying, and logistics services, requiring a nuanced understanding of both engineering standards and service delivery requirements in federal operations.