Joan Brzezinski

Joan Brzezinski serves as the primary procurement lead for the National Park Service’s Mwr NEKOTA (140P63), overseeing the acquisition of critical infrastructure modernization projects essential to public safety and resource preservation. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of contracts, she specializes in planning, soliciting, and awarding construction and maintenance services that support the agency’s mission to rehabilitate water, sewer, drainage, roadway, bridge, and building envelope systems. Her acquisitions are strategically aligned with long-term resilience goals, ensuring compliance with federal construction standards and environmental sustainability mandates. Brzezinski maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of qualified contractors, including KB STANDARD LLC, GRANITE GROUP, LLC, CHAPARRAL CONSTRUCTION, INC., and SONNEL TECHNOLOGIES LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for experienced, technically capable firms with demonstrated expertise in civil infrastructure and facility maintenance. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous bid evaluation, and contract administration that prioritizes quality, schedule adherence, and safety compliance. She exhibits a firm commitment to small business participation, directing 100% of her acquisitions toward total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This unwavering focus ensures equitable access to federal contracting opportunities for small, locally rooted firms capable of delivering high-quality infrastructure services in remote park environments. Her socioeconomic strategy aligns with broader NPS goals to strengthen community resilience through inclusive procurement. Her technical domain centers on NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) and NAICS 238320 (Painting and Wall Covering Contractors), reflecting her primary focus on pavement rehabilitation, structural repairs, and protective coatings for park facilities. She procures services involving concrete restoration, asphalt resurfacing, bridge deck waterproofing, and interior/exterior surface treatments, demonstrating deep familiarity with construction materials, durability standards, and preservation techniques critical to national park infrastructure.