Harriett E. Reddrick

Harriett E. Reddrick serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle for complex aerospace systems and components. In her role, she ensures compliance with federal procurement regulations, including FAR and DFARS, while facilitating timely and cost-effective contract awards that support national defense and aviation modernization objectives. She typically handles competitive solicitations for aircraft manufacturing and auxiliary equipment, coordinating with technical evaluators, legal counsel, and program managers to align procurement strategy with mission requirements. Reddrick cultivates strategic relationships with a diverse pool of contractors specializing in aerospace engineering and manufacturing, including both large prime contractors and small businesses with niche technical capabilities. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and risk mitigation through clear statement of work development and robust source selection processes. She frequently engages with vendors possessing AS9100 certification and other industry-specific quality standards to ensure airworthiness and regulatory compliance. Her contracting patterns reflect a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with equal emphasis on Total Small Business Set-Asides and HUBZone Set-Asides, each accounting for 25% of her awards. She actively promotes small business participation by leveraging set-aside authorities under FAR 19.5 and prioritizing HUBZone-certified firms to stimulate economic development in designated underserved areas. Her approach balances competitive fairness with targeted outreach to ensure meaningful small business engagement. Reddrick’s primary procurement focus lies within NAICS 336411 (Aircraft Manufacturing) and 336413 (Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in airframe assembly, propulsion systems, avionics integration, and non-structural components. She specializes in acquiring technically complex, high-integrity systems requiring stringent quality control and supply chain traceability, demonstrating proficiency in both commercial and government-unique procurement environments.