Jaime Caban

Jaime Caban serves as an MK1 Contracting Officer at U.S. Coast Guard Base Cleveland (70Z030), where they play a pivotal role in executing facility sustainment and infrastructure modernization initiatives across the Great Lakes region. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of procurement actions, Caban specializes in the acquisition of electrical systems and wiring installation services critical to maintaining operational readiness at Coast Guard facilities. Their work directly supports the agency’s mission to enhance building envelope integrity, upgrade mechanical and electrical infrastructure, and ensure compliance with federal safety and environmental standards. Caban typically handles firm-fixed-price and performance-based contracts under the NAICS 238210 category, focusing on complex, code-compliant electrical installations and retrofit projects. Caban maintains a professional procurement environment characterized by open competition and technical rigor, with no set-asides currently preferred in their acquisition portfolio. While specific contractor names are not disclosed in available data, their contracting patterns indicate consistent engagement with qualified electrical contractors possessing demonstrated experience in federal facility upgrades, marine environment compliance, and ANSI/NFPA standards. Relationships are built on technical proficiency, past performance, and adherence to federal construction codes, with an emphasis on reliability and safety. Caban’s procurement strategy reflects a 100% preference for open competition, with no utilization of socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs. This approach prioritizes technical capability and cost-effectiveness over socioeconomic criteria, aligning with the agency’s focus on mission-critical infrastructure resilience. The primary industry focus is NAICS 238210, encompassing electrical contracting and wiring installation services for commercial and federal facilities. Caban routinely procures services including panel upgrades, conduit systems, lighting retrofits, emergency power distribution, and grounding systems tailored to maritime and coastal environments. Their technical expertise lies in ensuring electrical systems meet Coast Guard operational demands and federal energy efficiency mandates.