Erica B Pelham

Erica B. Pelham serves as a Contract Specialist within the PBS R00 Acquisition Support Division of the General Services Administration’s Public Buildings Service, where she plays a pivotal role in executing strategic procurements for professional and technical services that support the lifecycle management of federal facilities. Her work directly advances the agency’s mission to enhance building efficiency, sustainability, and workforce development through the acquisition of specialized services ranging from IT infrastructure to training and design. Pelham manages a diverse portfolio of contract actions under FAR Part 15, primarily utilizing competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements to secure mission-critical solutions aligned with federal facility modernization goals. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identifiable in the data, Pelham engages with a broad spectrum of vendors providing technical, professional, and administrative services, fostering partnerships grounded in compliance, performance-based outcomes, and value-driven contracting. Her approach emphasizes transparent competition and vendor collaboration to ensure high-quality delivery of services supporting federal building operations and energy resilience initiatives. Pelham’s procurement patterns reflect a strong preference for open competition, with 94.6% of her acquisitions conducted without set-asides, indicating a focus on broad market engagement. The remaining 5.4% are awarded as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a measured but consistent commitment to small business participation without prioritizing specific socioeconomic categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. Her primary NAICS focus centers on Other Computer Related Services (541519), reflecting expertise in IT support, systems integration, and digital transformation for federal facilities. She also routinely procures Professional and Management Development Training (611430) and Graphic Design Services (541430), underscoring her technical domain knowledge in workforce capacity building and visual communication for public infrastructure programs.