Lesa Sylve

Lesa Sylve serves as a key procurement professional within the 0409 Aq Hq Contract office of the Department of the Army, overseeing complex acquisitions that sustain military infrastructure readiness across U.S. garrisons and overseas installations. Responsible for managing the full lifecycle of contracts supporting facility maintenance, specialized construction, and critical equipment servicing, Sylve ensures operational continuity for airfields, utilities, and logistics systems—particularly in European and deployed theaters. Her work directly enables the Army’s mission to maintain resilient, mission-capable installations through timely and compliant contracting practices. Sylve maintains established relationships with major contractors including PAE Applied Technologies LLC and BSH Hausgeräte B.V., partnering with firms capable of delivering large-scale civil engineering, technical services, and facility operations support. These vendor relationships are characterized by long-term performance, technical proficiency in military-grade infrastructure standards, and consistent compliance with DoD acquisition regulations. She engages primarily with established prime contractors with proven track records in expeditionary and garrison environments, favoring vendors with integrated capabilities across construction, engineering, and facility management. Sylve’s procurement portfolio reflects a strict focus on full and open competition, with 100% of awards issued under no set-aside preferences. This approach prioritizes technical capability and mission-critical delivery over socioeconomic classifications, indicating a deliberate alignment with urgent operational requirements where specialized expertise outweighs small business participation targets. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and 541330 (Engineering Services), reflecting deep expertise in infrastructure resilience projects such as runway rehabilitation, utility system upgrades, and structural modernization. She also routinely procures office administrative services (561110) and specialized waste management (562998) to support garrison sustainment, demonstrating a holistic approach to installation lifecycle management through integrated contracting strategies.