Maeve Schaeffer

Maeve Schaeffer serves as the primary contracting lead for LOG-9 (70Z084), the U.S. Coast Guard’s shore-based support division, where she manages the acquisition of life-cycle services critical to operational readiness. Her portfolio encompasses facility maintenance, environmental services, and mission-critical infrastructure support for both coastal and inland installations. She ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with the Coast Guard’s strategic priorities of habitability, sustainability, and mission continuity. Schaeffer routinely handles complex service contracts requiring technical oversight, performance-based management, and long-term vendor accountability to sustain mission-critical operations across diverse geographic regions. She maintains established relationships with key contractors including GILMAN CORPORATION THE, FRONTLINE ENTERPRISES LLC, ISN ALLIANCE LLC, S3 SOLUTIONS ONE LLC, and FAZTEC INDUSTRIES INC, reflecting a preference for proven, reliable vendors with demonstrated capacity in facility systems, environmental compliance, and specialized construction support. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance metrics, continuous service delivery, and risk mitigation, fostering long-term partnerships with firms capable of delivering integrated solutions across multiple domains. These relationships are built on consistent performance, compliance with federal standards, and responsiveness to dynamic operational needs. Schaeffer demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 58.3% of her awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. Her contracting patterns consistently prioritize socioeconomic programs, actively leveraging small business capabilities to meet mission requirements while fostering competition and innovation among qualified vendors. This pattern underscores a deliberate strategy to expand vendor diversity and enhance resilience within the Coast Guard’s supply base. Her primary NAICS focus areas include 488111 (Air Traffic Control Support), 561730 (Landscaping Services), 238290 (Other Building Equipment Contractors), 722310 (Food Service Contractors), and 562111 (Solid Waste Collection). This reflects expertise in procuring integrated facility support services—ranging from environmental stewardship and waste management to specialized mechanical and food service operations—ensuring that Coast Guard installations remain fully functional, compliant, and mission-ready.