Gwen Strogen-Boozer

Gwen Strogen-Boozer serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements definition through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations while advancing mission-critical support services. Her portfolio is centered on packing and crating services, a specialized niche essential to logistics, transportation, and defense supply chain operations. Gwen’s acquisitions are strategically designed to meet operational needs with precision, efficiency, and regulatory rigor, often involving complex packaging requirements for sensitive or high-value materials. While specific contractor names are not available, Gwen maintains a consistent procurement pattern that prioritizes small business participation across all stages of acquisition. Her contracting approach fosters long-term vendor relationships grounded in performance, compliance, and responsiveness, ensuring reliable delivery of specialized packaging solutions. She engages with a diverse pool of small business contractors, encouraging competition and innovation while upholding strict quality and safety standards. Gwen’s procurement strategy is uniformly focused on Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5), reflecting a steadfast commitment to socioeconomic goals. She consistently awards contracts to small businesses without further socioeconomic subcategories, demonstrating broad-based support for small business entities capable of delivering high-quality packing and crating services. This approach reinforces equitable access to federal contracting opportunities and aligns with agency-wide objectives to strengthen the small business ecosystem. Her primary technical specialization lies in NAICS 488991 — Packing and Crating — where she procures custom packaging solutions, protective crating, and logistics support for fragile, heavy, or regulated items. This includes specialized materials handling, climate-controlled packaging, and secure transportation-ready configurations. Gwen’s expertise ensures that acquired services meet stringent federal standards for durability, safety, and compliance, making her a vital link in the secure movement of government assets.