Kevin Hill

Kevin Hill serves as a key procurement lead within the USDA Forest Service’s CSA Northwest 2 office, overseeing mission-critical contracts that sustain forest infrastructure and operational readiness across remote and rural landscapes. He manages acquisitions aligned with the agency’s stewardship mission, focusing on field-level support services essential to wildfire mitigation, resource protection, and ranger station operations. His procurement portfolio centers on specialized maintenance and environmental services, ensuring compliance with federal land management priorities and operational safety standards. Hill’s work directly enables the Forest Service to maintain functional, resilient infrastructure in challenging terrain through timely and compliant contracting practices. He maintains consistent relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including Reliance Contractors Inc., Timberline Silvics Inc., L1 Enterprises Incorporated, Black Box Safety, Inc., and Shelton Nancy, all of whom provide niche field services critical to forest health and public safety. These partnerships are characterized by long-term, performance-based engagements focused on environmental compliance, hazardous waste handling, and infrastructure upkeep. Hill prioritizes vendors with proven expertise in remote-site operations and ecological sensitivity, fostering collaborative, trust-based relationships that emphasize accountability and mission alignment. All of Hill’s procurements are structured as full small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a firm commitment to socioeconomic inclusion and regional economic development. He consistently directs contracts to small, locally rooted businesses with demonstrated capacity in environmental and land management services, reinforcing the Forest Service’s dedication to empowering small business participation in federal stewardship efforts. His primary procurement focus is on NAICS 562991 — Septic Tank and Related Services — indicating deep specialization in wastewater management, sanitation systems, and environmental remediation for remote ranger stations and field facilities. This technical domain requires precise adherence to EPA and USDA environmental regulations, and Hill’s expertise ensures that all contracted services meet stringent ecological and public health standards while supporting sustainable land use across national forest lands.