Lauren L. Secor

Lauren Secor serves as a key procurement professional within the W074 Endist Charleston office of the Department of the Army, supporting the agency’s mission to sustain and modernize critical military infrastructure across the southeastern United States. She manages a diverse portfolio of construction, engineering, and operational support contracts, with a focus on civil works, facility modernization, and mission-critical systems. Her acquisitions span facility construction, environmental remediation, and integrated systems maintenance, ensuring Army installations remain resilient and operationally ready. Secor works closely with technical stakeholders to align contracting strategies with engineering requirements and readiness goals. She maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including CORRPRO COMPANIES, INC., BRYMAK & ASSOCIATES, INC., CHANDLER CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC., SOUTHERN DREDGING CO INC, and COTTRELL CONTRACTING CORPORATION. These partnerships reflect a preference for experienced firms with proven expertise in military-grade construction, marine infrastructure, and specialized civil works. Secor’s contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, requiring rigorous compliance with Army Corps of Engineers standards and environmental regulations. Secor demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with approximately half of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and a notable emphasis on Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides. Her procurement patterns reflect a balanced strategy that prioritizes socioeconomic goals without compromising mission readiness, often blending set-aside and open competitions to ensure robust competition and contractor capability. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 238210 and 238220 for electrical and HVAC contracting, alongside 541621 for security systems services and 541519 for computer-related technical support. This reflects a technical domain expertise in integrated facility systems, where she procures turnkey solutions combining physical infrastructure with cyber-physical security and operational technology, ensuring installations meet both current and future readiness standards.