Mary L. Fitzgerald

Mary L. Fitzgerald serves as a Contracting Officer for W2SD Endist Baltimore under the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, responsible for managing the full lifecycle of construction and infrastructure contracts supporting military installations and federal properties. She executes procurements aligned with the Department of the Army’s mission to sustain operational readiness through the construction, repair, and environmental remediation of critical facilities. Her portfolio primarily encompasses heavy civil engineering, commercial and institutional building projects, and related construction services, utilizing competitive solicitation methods including sealed bids and negotiated contracts under FAR Part 36. Fitzgerald maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of established contractors, including GRUNLEY CONSTRUCTION CO., INC., GREAT LAKES DREDGE & DOCK CO, LLC, MATTHEWS GROUP INC, CURTIN MARITIME CORP, and CHEROENHAKA NOTTOWAY ENTERPRISES, LLC. These partnerships reflect a blend of large, nationally recognized firms and specialized small businesses with proven capabilities in complex civil works, marine construction, and institutional building. Her approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and contractor accountability, fostering long-term collaboration grounded in compliance and quality delivery. A strong advocate for socioeconomic opportunity, Fitzgerald prioritizes small business participation, with 50% of her acquisitions set aside for total small business concerns under FAR 19.5 and an additional 12.5% reserved specifically for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to expand access for disadvantaged firms while ensuring technical competency and capacity to execute mission-critical infrastructure projects. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with significant activity in poured concrete foundations and highway infrastructure. She specializes in complex, multi-year construction contracts requiring coordination with environmental regulations, geotechnical engineering, and federal facility standards, demonstrating deep expertise in the technical and regulatory domains of military construction contracting.