Lissa Kobeissi

Lissa Kobeissi serves as a Contracting Officer for Navfacsyscom Southwest, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical infrastructure acquisitions to support naval installations across the Southwest region. Responsible for the full lifecycle of contract actions, she manages complex procurements for construction, utility modernization, and environmental compliance projects essential to maintaining operational readiness. Her portfolio centers on hard infrastructure, including electrical systems, site development, and industrial fabrication, ensuring alignment with Department of the Navy standards for resilience, sustainability, and regulatory compliance. Kobeissi’s work directly enables the agency’s mission to sustain aging facilities while advancing energy and water efficiency through technically rigorous contracting. She maintains established working relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, RSI AMENTUM ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED, KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE WEST CO., and Boh Environmental, L.L.C. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven capabilities in heavy civil construction, environmental remediation, and industrial fabrication. Kobeissi consistently engages these firms on high-complexity, performance-based contracts requiring stringent quality control, safety compliance, and schedule adherence, fostering long-term collaboration grounded in technical proficiency and reliability. Kobeissi’s contracting activity is exclusively non-set-aside, with 100% of her awards issued under full and open competition. While she does not utilize socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs, her procurement strategy prioritizes technical merit and contractor capacity over socioeconomic categorization, ensuring mission-critical outcomes are delivered by the most qualified performers regardless of business size or certification status. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 332111 (Iron and Steel Forging) and 238210 (Electrical Contractors and Other Wiring Installation Contractors), reflecting deep expertise in procuring custom-fabricated structural components and mission-critical electrical infrastructure. She specializes in acquisitions involving heavy-duty electrical systems, industrial-grade fabrication, and integrated utility upgrades, demonstrating technical fluency in construction materials, electrical codes, and facility modernization standards.