Kerry Luke

Kerry L. Luke serves as a Contracting Officer for the 0413 Aq Hq Rco-hi under the Department of the Army, responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of mission-enabling acquisitions across the Pacific region. Her role centers on ensuring the operational readiness and sustainability of Army installations through the procurement of facility maintenance, infrastructure support, and environmental compliance services. She oversees full and open competitions, as well as socioeconomic set-asides, to secure critical services that sustain installation functionality, including construction, waste management, and energy resilience initiatives. Her acquisitions directly support the Army’s strategic imperatives for resilient infrastructure and mission continuity in remote and high-demand operational environments. Luke maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including HAMASAKI CONSTRUCTION LLC, PHOENIX V LLC, and SURECAN LLC, among others, reflecting a preference for established regional vendors with proven expertise in military installation support. Her contracting patterns indicate strong collaboration with local and mid-sized firms capable of delivering complex, time-sensitive construction and maintenance services under stringent DoD standards. These partnerships are characterized by long-term reliability, compliance with federal and military specifications, and adaptability to dynamic operational requirements across the Pacific theater. A strong advocate for small business participation, Luke consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides (50%), with a significant portion of awards allocated through 8(a) competed programs (12.5%). Her procurement strategy reflects a deliberate effort to foster economic opportunity while maintaining performance standards, aligning with FAR 19.5 mandates and Army sustainability goals. She actively leverages socioeconomic programs to enhance vendor diversity and build capacity among qualified small businesses in the region. Her primary NAICS focus includes Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220) and Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (238320), underscoring her expertise in facility modernization and maintenance. She also procures services under NAICS codes related to waste disposal and infrastructure support, demonstrating specialized knowledge in environmental compliance and installation logistics. Her technical domain centers on mission-critical construction, facility lifecycle management, and sustainment services essential to Army readiness.