Elaine Crump

Elaine T. Crump serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurement actions, from requirements definition and market research to contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and advancing mission-critical services through transparent, competitive contracting processes. Her portfolio primarily encompasses security-related services, with a strong emphasis on armored car services and security systems operations. Crump ensures that acquisitions align with agency objectives while maintaining rigorous standards for fairness, accountability, and efficiency in federal spending. While specific contractor names are not available, Crump’s contracting patterns reflect consistent engagement with vendors specializing in physical security and transportation services. She cultivates relationships with both large prime contractors and small business subcontractors, fostering a competitive marketplace that supports innovation and service reliability. Her approach emphasizes clear solicitation language, thorough evaluation criteria, and post-award performance monitoring to ensure contractor accountability and mission readiness. Crump demonstrates a measurable commitment to small business participation, with over 30% of her awards designated for small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, including a notable 7.7% directed toward 8(a) competed contracts. Her preference for non-set-aside procurements (69.2%) reflects a strategic balance between competition and socioeconomic goals, ensuring broad market access while actively supporting disadvantaged businesses. This pattern underscores her alignment with federal mandates to promote equitable economic opportunity through procurement. Her technical expertise centers on NAICS 561613 (Armored Car Services) and 561621 (Security Systems Services), indicating deep familiarity with cash-in-transit logistics, secure transportation protocols, and integrated electronic security systems. She regularly procures services involving vault transport, alarm monitoring, surveillance systems, and access control technologies, demonstrating specialized knowledge in physical security infrastructure and risk mitigation solutions.