Janeen M. Bais

Janeen M. Bais serves as a key procurement professional within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Marianas, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to sustain critical infrastructure across Guam, the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, and the Federated States of Micronesia. She manages the acquisition lifecycle for facility construction and civil engineering projects, ensuring alignment with federal contracting regulations and operational readiness requirements. Her work centers on delivering resilient, environmentally compliant infrastructure through competitive contracting processes, with a focus on commercial and institutional building construction as well as heavy civil engineering works. Bais maintains established relationships with leading contractors including SEL Engineering Services, Inc., Schneider Electric Buildings Critical Systems, Inc., CDM Constructors Inc., and AMD International Technologies LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in military-grade construction, energy systems integration, and infrastructure resilience. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and contractor accountability, fostering long-term vendor collaboration grounded in technical competence and compliance with DoD standards. Her procurement strategy reflects a balanced commitment to socioeconomic goals, with 40% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a strong emphasis on enabling small business participation without reliance on specialized set-aside programs like 8(a) or HUBZone. This pattern underscores a deliberate effort to expand the pool of qualified small contractors capable of delivering complex construction and engineering services in remote and austere environments. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), encompassing facilities upgrades, utilities infrastructure, stormwater management, and base modernization projects. Bais brings specialized expertise in managing technically complex, mission-critical construction acquisitions that require strict adherence to environmental regulations, seismic resilience standards, and Navy facility design criteria.