Hillary Stansfield

Hillary Stansfield serves as a key procurement professional within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), supporting the agency’s mission to advance scientific understanding of oceanic, atmospheric, and coastal systems through strategic acquisitions. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on technical consulting, custom software development, and research services that enable environmental monitoring, data modeling, and operational resilience. Her work directly supports NOAA’s priorities in marine ecosystem protection, weather forecasting, and coastal infrastructure integrity by ensuring timely access to specialized scientific and technical expertise. Stansfield typically handles complex, non-construction acquisitions requiring high levels of domain-specific knowledge and compliance with federal procurement regulations. She maintains consistent relationships with a core group of contractors including WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD, TRONCONI SEGARRA & ASSOCIATES LLP, JNB SERVICES LLC, PURE ENVIRO-MANAGEMENT, LLC, and THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO. These partnerships reflect a blend of academic, small business, and specialized service providers capable of delivering tailored scientific, environmental, and information technology solutions. Her contracting patterns indicate a preference for collaborative, performance-based engagements that emphasize technical rigor and mission alignment over commoditized services. Stansfield demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly half of her awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and an additional 8.7% allocated to 8(a) competed contracts. Her socioeconomic contracting patterns reflect NOAA’s broader goals of fostering innovation through diverse vendor participation, prioritizing small businesses with proven capabilities in environmental science and technical services. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services) and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), with significant activity in research and development (541715) and professional training (611430). She regularly acquires services related to environmental data analytics, modeling software development, and scientific capacity building, underscoring her expertise in supporting NOAA’s mission through advanced technical and analytical procurement.