Kimberly Wheeler

Kimberly L. Wheeler serves as a Contract Specialist at the W2V6 USA Engineering Support Center under the Department of the Army, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions that sustain military infrastructure and operational readiness. She manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions spanning engineering support, facility modernization, IT services, and logistics enablement, ensuring compliance with FAR and DFARS requirements. Her work directly supports the Center’s mission to deliver integrated engineering solutions across domestic and overseas Army installations, with a focus on timely, compliant, and performance-based contracting practices. Wheeler maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including AMD International Technologies LLC, Constellation NewEnergy, Inc., MSL Housekeeping Services LLC, Boh Environmental, L.L.C., and Hydrogeologic, Inc. These partnerships reflect a pattern of engaging specialized vendors capable of delivering technical engineering services, environmental remediation, energy management, and facility operations support. Her procurement approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical proficiency, and past performance, fostering long-term collaborations with firms that demonstrate proven capability in complex government environments. Her contracting activity reflects a strong preference for open competition, with 90% of awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on broad market access and value-driven outcomes. However, she consistently allocates 10% of opportunities to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to small business participation without compromising mission requirements or competitive integrity. Wheeler’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers), reflecting substantial demand for custom software and digital systems supporting Army installations. She also actively procures services under 541511 (Custom Computer Programming) and 541513 (Computer Facilities Management), alongside specialized equipment under 334118 and 334310. Her expertise centers on mission-enabling IT infrastructure, data systems, and facility support technologies critical to sustaining Army readiness and modernization initiatives.