Eric Bishop

Eric Bishop serves as Supervisory Contract Specialist at NAVFACSYSCOM Mid-Atlantic, where he oversees the acquisition and management of mission-critical infrastructure projects for Navy and Marine Corps installations across the Mid-Atlantic region. In this leadership role, he ensures compliance with federal procurement regulations while advancing the agency’s mission to modernize aging facilities and sustain combat-ready bases. Bishop specializes in complex construction acquisitions under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, particularly those involving industrial building construction, and provides strategic guidance to contracting teams on solicitation development, source selection, and contract administration for high-priority civil works projects. He maintains longstanding partnerships with a core group of experienced contractors, including RYAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC, WEEKS-CASHMAN JV, APPLEDORE MARINE - CH2M JV, W. M. JORDAN COMPANY, INCORPORATED, and MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC. These relationships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in heavy industrial construction, site development, and marine infrastructure. Bishop fosters collaborative, performance-driven vendor partnerships grounded in technical competence, safety compliance, and timely delivery of mission-essential facilities. Bishop’s procurement portfolio is entirely structured under Total Small Business Set-Aside authority per FAR 19.5, demonstrating an unwavering commitment to small business participation. All construction acquisitions are reserved exclusively for small businesses, ensuring equitable access to federal contracting opportunities and promoting economic resilience within the regional contractor base. His approach aligns with DoD mandates to maximize small business engagement in infrastructure modernization efforts. His technical focus is exclusively on NAICS 236210, Industrial Building Construction, encompassing the design-build and traditional procurement of warehouses, maintenance facilities, storage structures, and other mission-critical industrial facilities. Bishop brings deep expertise in evaluating contractor capabilities for heavy construction, structural systems, and utility integration, ensuring that all procurements meet stringent military standards for durability, safety, and operational readiness.