Elissa Goodman

Elissa Goodman serves as the primary contracting lead for the 247-NETWORK Contract Office 7 (36C247) within the Department of Veterans Affairs, where she oversees the acquisition of critical infrastructure and medical support systems essential to veteran healthcare delivery. Her role centers on managing full-cycle procurement actions for facility construction, utility systems, and specialized clinical maintenance services, ensuring alignment with VA’s strategic goals of modernizing care environments. She handles complex, high-stakes contracts under FAR and VA-specific acquisition guidelines, often coordinating with engineers, clinical staff, and facility planners to define technical requirements and ensure compliance with safety and accessibility standards. Goodman maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of contractors, including BIRMINGHAM INDUSTRIAL CONSTRUCTION, LLC, EXCELSIOR AMBULANCE SERVICE INC, TRANSOX INC, VASCULAR RADIOLOGY ASSOCIATES II, and Veterans Service Solutions LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on firms with proven expertise in commercial building construction, medical transportation logistics, and clinical service support. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, requiring rigorous contractor accountability and adherence to quality assurance protocols for mission-critical infrastructure. A defining feature of Goodman’s contracting portfolio is her exclusive preference for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides, reflecting a 100% commitment to socioeconomic programs that prioritize veteran-owned enterprises. This pattern underscores her dedication to advancing VA’s mission of supporting veteran entrepreneurs while ensuring access to qualified, mission-aligned vendors capable of delivering high-integrity services in healthcare infrastructure. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 237110 (Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction), indicating deep expertise in the design, renovation, and upgrade of VA medical facilities. She regularly procures turnkey construction services, plumbing and electrical systems, HVAC upgrades, and integrated medical support infrastructure, demonstrating technical fluency in building codes, ADA compliance, and clinical environment standards.