Mary B Henry

Mary B. Henry serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, ensuring compliance with FAR regulations and promoting efficient, transparent procurement practices. She specializes in professional services contracts, overseeing solicitation, evaluation, award, and administration processes for technical and administrative support services. Her role is central to advancing the agency’s mission by securing high-quality, mission-critical expertise through competitive and compliant contracting mechanisms. She routinely handles complex, performance-based acquisitions requiring detailed statement of work development and rigorous source selection procedures. While specific contractor names are not available, Mary consistently engages with a diverse pool of vendors offering engineering, environmental, and administrative services. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for open competition under full and open procedures, with no set-asides utilized in recent acquisitions. She fosters collaborative relationships with firms possessing proven technical capabilities and strong past performance records, emphasizing accountability, deliverable quality, and contract compliance throughout the award lifecycle. Mary’s procurement approach reflects a strong emphasis on full and open competition, with 100% of her awards issued without socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB designations. This reflects a strategic focus on technical merit and capability over socioeconomic criteria, aligning with mission needs that prioritize specialized expertise. While small business participation is not formally incentivized in her portfolio, she ensures all vendors—regardless of size—are evaluated equitably under merit-based criteria. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), where she acquires civil, structural, and systems engineering support; NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services), including site assessments and regulatory compliance; and NAICS 561110 (Office Administrative Services), covering project management and operational support. She possesses deep domain knowledge in technical service acquisition, particularly in infrastructure planning, environmental remediation, and administrative modernization initiatives.