Heidi Treadway

Heidi Treadway serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex procurements across advanced manufacturing and communications technologies. She plays a critical role in executing the agency’s acquisition strategy by ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations, facilitating competitive bidding processes, and delivering mission-critical equipment through transparent and efficient contract actions. Her portfolio primarily encompasses the acquisition of specialized engineering systems, including fluid power components, semiconductor devices, and wireless communications hardware, requiring deep technical understanding and rigorous source selection practices. While specific contractor names are not available, Heidi maintains a balanced procurement approach that supports both large-tier manufacturers and small business suppliers. Her contracting patterns reflect a strong emphasis on fair competition, with equal weighting between open competitions and small business set-asides. She engages with vendors possessing relevant technical certifications and manufacturing capabilities, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in performance accountability and regulatory adherence. Heidi demonstrates a robust commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with half of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This consistent preference underscores her dedication to expanding market access for small businesses, particularly those certified under the Small Business Administration’s programs. Her approach ensures equitable opportunity while maintaining quality and reliability standards across the supply base. Her primary technical focus lies in NAICS categories 333618, 334413, 333996, and 334220, reflecting expertise in the procurement of engine equipment, semiconductor devices, fluid power systems, and wireless communications hardware. She routinely evaluates technical specifications for ruggedized electronics, precision fluid control systems, and RF transmission components, requiring familiarity with MIL-STD and industry-specific compliance frameworks. Heidi’s work supports national infrastructure and defense-related capabilities through the acquisition of high-reliability, mission-critical manufacturing technologies.