Matthew A. Phillips

Matthew A. Phillips serves as a Contract Specialist within the Public Buildings Service’s PBS R7 Program Support – Capital and IDIQ, where he manages the acquisition of critical infrastructure support services for federal border facilities and nationwide federal buildings. His role centers on executing complex, performance-based contracts for design, construction, and operational support of Land Ports of Entry (LPOEs), ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations and aligning acquisitions with the agency’s mission to deliver secure, resilient infrastructure. Phillips routinely handles IDIQs, task orders, and service contracts requiring integrated architectural, engineering, and facilities management solutions, emphasizing lifecycle cost efficiency and mission-critical delivery timelines. He maintains established working relationships with key contractors including PDG, INC. and McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC, partnering with firms experienced in federal construction, site development, and facility support services. His procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, performance accountability, and adherence to federal construction standards, fostering reliable delivery of high-stakes infrastructure projects under tight operational constraints. Phillips demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with nearly two-thirds of his awards directed toward small business participation. His portfolio prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides (32%), Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business Set-Asides (12%), and SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (4%), alongside competitive 8(a) awards. This pattern reflects a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for underrepresented firms while maintaining rigorous performance standards. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561210 (Facilities Support Services) and 561720 (Janitorial Services), with significant activity in administrative management consulting (541611) and building inspection services (541350). He specializes in procuring integrated facility operations, maintenance, and compliance services essential to sustaining federal border infrastructure, demonstrating deep expertise in performance-based service contracting and facilities lifecycle management.