Matthew Judd

Matthew Judd serves as a Contract Specialist within the W6QM Micc-ft Knox under the Department of the Army, where he plays a pivotal role in executing procurements that sustain military readiness and quality of life for service members and their families. He manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions centered on hospitality, food service, and recreational infrastructure, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while supporting operational tempo through reliable lodging, dining, and leisure facilities. His work directly enables troop welfare and morale by securing mission-critical services that maintain continuity during training and deployment cycles. Judd maintains consistent contracting relationships with key vendors including CHENEGA GOVERNMENT MISSION SOLUTIONS, LLC, OCS-NCS JV II, LLC, and SPACE AGE ENGINEERING, INC., among others. These partnerships reflect a balanced approach to vendor engagement, combining large-capacity service providers with specialized small businesses capable of delivering tailored solutions for military installations. His contracting patterns emphasize performance-based outcomes, long-term service delivery, and facility support, fostering collaborative, results-driven vendor relationships grounded in accountability and compliance. His procurement strategy demonstrates strong alignment with socioeconomic goals, with nearly 40% of awards designated for small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, and significant participation from HUBZone and Women-Owned Small Business concerns. While the majority of contracts remain open competition, Judd actively prioritizes 8(a) competed awards and leverages set-aside authorities to expand opportunities for disadvantaged and underserved businesses, reinforcing the Army’s commitment to inclusive economic growth. His technical expertise centers on NAICS codes 721214 for recreational and vacation camps, 812320 for drycleaning and laundry services, and 611310 for educational facility support, reflecting a specialized focus on operational lodging, personal services, and institutional infrastructure. Judd’s domain knowledge spans facility management, maintenance support, and lifecycle procurement of non-tactical, quality-of-life assets critical to sustaining Army readiness.