Jeffrey. C. Reams

Jeffrey C. Reams serves as a Contracting Officer with the U.S. Coast Guard at Base Elizabeth City (70Z081), where he manages mission-critical acquisitions to sustain aviation infrastructure, facility operations, and environmental compliance systems. His role is central to ensuring operational readiness by overseeing the procurement of maintenance, repair, and construction services essential to Coast Guard air station functions. Reams handles a diverse portfolio of contracts under FAR Part 13 and Part 15 procedures, with a focus on service-based acquisitions that support the agency’s strategic priorities in infrastructure resilience and aviation asset sustainment. He maintains consistent relationships with key contractors including C-PHASE SERVICES, LLC, STERILECO LLC, MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, ROCHE DIAGNOSTICS CORPORATION, and JOHNS BROTHERS SECURITY, INC., reflecting a balanced mix of specialized service providers in facility maintenance, environmental services, security, and industrial support. His contracting patterns emphasize long-term vendor partnerships grounded in performance-based outcomes and compliance with federal standards, particularly for mission-essential services requiring technical expertise and regulatory adherence. Reams demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 89.5% of his awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a deliberate strategy to maximize opportunities for small, disadvantaged, and locally based firms. His procurement approach prioritizes small business participation across multiple categories, aligning with the Coast Guard’s broader mission to foster economic resilience within coastal communities. His primary NAICS focus areas include 811310 (commercial and industrial machinery repair), 238220 (plumbing, heating, and HVAC contracting), and 336112 (motor and generator manufacturing), underscoring his technical expertise in sustaining critical mechanical, environmental, and electrical systems. Reams’ procurement portfolio centers on industrial maintenance, facility systems integration, and mission-support equipment, demonstrating deep domain knowledge in the operational lifecycle of Coast Guard infrastructure.