Kimberly Hodge

Kimberly Herzog Hodge serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements definition through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) while advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing and transparent procurement practices. Her portfolio primarily includes service-based contracts in construction, training, and logistics, with a strong emphasis on structured, competitively awarded procurements that align with socioeconomic goals and industry-specific standards. While specific contractor names are not available, Kimberly consistently engages with a diverse pool of vendors, including small businesses, local contractors, and specialized service providers. Her working relationships reflect a preference for collaborative, performance-based contracting approaches that emphasize accountability, timely delivery, and regulatory adherence. She fosters partnerships with firms capable of meeting technical specifications across multiple domains, often leveraging pre-qualified vendor pools and simplified acquisition procedures to streamline procurement efficiency. Kimberly demonstrates a clear commitment to small business participation, with nearly half of her awards structured under set-aside authorities. Her procurement patterns show balanced support for Total Small Business Set-Asides (FAR 19.5) and Local Area Set-Asides (FAR 26.2), alongside a notable focus on HUBZone contractors. This reflects a deliberate strategy to promote economic development in underserved communities while ensuring competitive, fair access for qualified small businesses across socioeconomic categories. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes related to residential construction and remodeling (236118), professional and management development training (611430), and specialized freight trucking (484230). She routinely manages acquisitions for new housing construction (236117) and power/communication infrastructure (237130), demonstrating deep familiarity with construction standards, training program requirements, and logistics service delivery. Her technical expertise lies in aligning procurement strategy with industry-specific performance metrics and regulatory frameworks governing these domains.