Mamie L. Wandick

Mamie L. Wandick serves as a key procurement professional within the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), supporting mission-critical acquisitions aligned with the agency’s objectives in environmental monitoring, coastal resilience, and scientific infrastructure. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on construction, facilities support, and specialized instrumentation, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and NOAA’s strategic priorities in oceanic and atmospheric research. Her work directly enables the deployment and maintenance of physical and technical assets essential to data collection, weather forecasting, and marine ecosystem protection. Wandick maintains consistent partnerships with a select group of contractors, including WISCONSIN EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD, TRONCONI SEGARRA & ASSOCIATES LLP, JNB SERVICES LLC, PURE ENVIRO-MANAGEMENT, LLC, and THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO. These relationships reflect a balanced approach between institutional providers and specialized small businesses, with a clear emphasis on firms capable of delivering integrated construction, environmental management, and technical support services. Her contracting patterns suggest a preference for established vendors with proven experience in federal environmental and infrastructure projects. A strong commitment to small business participation is evident in her procurement patterns, with over half of her acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. She also routinely utilizes 8(a) competed contracts, demonstrating a deliberate effort to expand opportunities for socioeconomically disadvantaged firms. Her approach aligns with NOAA’s broader goals of inclusive economic growth and workforce development through federal contracting. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 238210 (Electrical Contractors), reflecting a heavy emphasis on facility upgrades, sensor integration, and infrastructure modernization for NOAA’s field stations and research centers. She also procures facilities support services and specialized instrumentation, indicating deep technical familiarity with the operational needs of oceanographic and atmospheric monitoring systems.