Jill C Long

Jill C. Long serves as a Contract Specialist within the Public Buildings Service’s R8 Acquisition Management Division, where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex procurement actions for federal facility infrastructure and operational support services. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts spanning design-build construction, facility modernization, and building systems integration, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-critical performance standards. Her work directly supports the agency’s mandate to deliver safe, efficient, and sustainable federal buildings and land ports of entry through integrated project delivery methods and performance-based contracting. Jill maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including LEA MARIE LLC, SECURITYHUNTER, INC., MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, and HANDYMAN NATION INC., reflecting a preference for established, regionally focused vendors with demonstrated expertise in facility maintenance, security systems, and site development. Her procurement approach emphasizes reliability, technical competency, and responsiveness, fostering long-term vendor partnerships that align with the division’s operational tempo and mission requirements. Her contracting patterns show a strong preference for open competitions, with 75% of awards issued without set-asides, while maintaining a deliberate 25% focus on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) opportunities. This balance reflects a strategic commitment to small business inclusion without compromising mission readiness or competition integrity, consistently prioritizing SDVOSB firms in eligible categories. Jill’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 334512 for automatic environmental control systems, NAICS 238210 for electrical and wiring installation contractors, and NAICS 561990 for specialized support services. She routinely manages acquisitions involving HVAC automation, building security infrastructure, janitorial and facility maintenance support, and integrated building systems, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with commercial-off-the-shelf building technologies and performance-based service delivery models.