Lisa Harris

Lisa A. Harris serves as a Contract Specialist with Navfacsyscom Southeast, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to deliver resilient, mission-critical infrastructure across the Southeastern U.S. and overseas operational areas. In this role, she manages the full lifecycle of construction and facility support contracts, ensuring compliance with FAR regulations and DOD acquisition policies. Her portfolio primarily encompasses commercial and institutional building construction, site development, and base operations support services, with a focus on delivering timely, cost-effective solutions that enhance naval readiness. She collaborates closely with project engineers, program managers, and legal advisors to structure solicitations that align with strategic infrastructure priorities. Lisa maintains strong, ongoing relationships with key contractors including BL Harbert International LLC, Walsh Federal LLC, Sauer Construction, LLC, McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC, and Kira Aviation Services LLC. These partnerships span general construction, specialty trades, and aviation support services, reflecting her expertise in managing complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, clear statement of work development, and rigorous contractor performance evaluation to ensure quality and mission alignment. A strong advocate for small business participation, Lisa consistently prioritizes small business set-asides, with over half of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. She also actively utilizes 8(a) and HUBZone programs, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals and fostering opportunities for disadvantaged and geographically targeted businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach between competition and targeted outreach to meet DOD small business participation targets. Her technical focus centers on NAICS codes 238910 (Site Preparation), 238160 (Roofing), and 238990 (Other Specialty Trade Contractors), with additional emphasis on glass and glazing and landscape services. She specializes in procuring integrated construction services that support facility modernization, utility upgrades, and operational sustainability, showcasing deep domain knowledge in military construction and facility lifecycle management.