Kimberly Hammit

Kimberly Hammit serves as a key procurement professional within the Naval Undersea Warfare Center (N00253), supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to maintain technological dominance in undersea warfare systems. She manages complex acquisitions for mission-critical infrastructure, specialized manufacturing, and support services essential to submarine and unmanned undersea vehicle operations. Her portfolio centers on the design, testing, and sustainment of ruggedized electronic systems, sonar components, and signal processing platforms, ensuring operational readiness across deep-ocean environments. Hammit’s work directly enables the modernization of undersea sensor networks and electronic warfare capabilities critical to national security. Hammit maintains consistent relationships with a select group of contractors specializing in niche undersea defense technologies and industrial support. Key partners include Ordnance Technology Service, Inc., Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, LLC, and EOS of North America, Inc., reflecting a preference for vendors with proven expertise in ammunition manufacturing, advanced electronics, and mission-specific system integration. She also collaborates with environmental and construction firms such as Boh Environmental, L.L.C., and McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC to support facility upgrades and hazardous material handling at sensitive naval sites. Her contracting approach emphasizes technical proficiency, regulatory compliance, and long-term sustainment partnerships. Hammit demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 75% of her acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to cultivate innovation from small, agile firms capable of delivering specialized undersea technologies and infrastructure services. Her contracting patterns consistently prioritize small businesses with relevant technical certifications, fostering a resilient supply chain aligned with Navy modernization goals. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 236210 (Industrial Building Construction) and 238290 (Other Building Equipment Contractors), supporting facility modernization for undersea testing and R&D environments. She also frequently procures ammunition manufacturing services under NAICS 332993, ensuring the availability of specialized ordnance systems for undersea platforms. Her expertise spans ruggedized computing, sensor integration, and secure facility construction—core domains critical to sustaining U.S. undersea superiority.