Linda M. Spitzler

Linda M. Spitzler serves as a key procurement professional within the USDA Forest Service–SPOC IM, overseeing the acquisition of critical infrastructure and engineering services essential to maintaining the nation’s forest transportation and recreational systems. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on site preparation, civil construction, electrical systems, and engineering design services that support trail and road rehabilitation, bridge replacement, and campground modernization. Her work directly advances the agency’s mission to ensure safe, resilient public access to forested lands through strategic contracting that aligns with federal construction and environmental stewardship priorities. Spitzler maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including GCS LLC, ACME ASPHALT INDUSTRIES INC, and TwentyoneTwentyseven LLC, all of whom provide specialized expertise in heavy civil construction, asphalt paving, and site development services. These partnerships reflect a pattern of recurring engagement with vendors possessing proven capability in remote, environmentally sensitive terrains and complex logistical operations typical of federal forest lands. Her procurement approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and adherence to federal construction standards. Spitzler’s contracting activity shows no reliance on socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical merit and contractor capacity rather than socioeconomic preferences, aligning with the agency’s need for specialized, high-capacity vendors capable of executing complex infrastructure projects under challenging conditions. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS codes 238290, 238910, 238210, 541330, and 237990, encompassing electrical installation, site preparation, engineering services, and heavy civil construction. She routinely procures services related to grading, drainage, pavement systems, structural support, and utility integration—demonstrating deep expertise in the technical demands of forest infrastructure development and maintenance.