Michelle Spence

Michelle Spence serves as a key procurement lead within the W6QM Micc-ft Bliss organization under the Department of the Army, overseeing contract execution for critical installation infrastructure and facility services at Fort Bliss. She manages a high-volume portfolio of construction and support acquisitions aligned with the agency’s mission to sustain operational readiness through resilient, mission-critical infrastructure. Her responsibilities include soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts for roofing, utilities, waste management, and facility maintenance services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and defense-specific standards. Spence plays a central role in translating installation needs into enforceable contractual obligations that support the daily functioning of military personnel and operations. She maintains consistent, long-term relationships with a core group of specialized contractors, including FEDERAL ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY LLC, ALL AMERICAN AA LLC, C. ORTIZ, CORP, GLOBE BUILDERS, INC., and PIONEER ROOFING AND CONSTRUCTION LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for contractors with proven expertise in commercial and military-grade construction, roofing systems, and facility upgrades. Her procurement approach emphasizes reliability, performance history, and adherence to military construction specifications, fostering collaborative vendor relationships built on technical competence and timely delivery. Spence demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, directing 100% of her acquisitions to total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize economic opportunity for small, locally based firms and aligns with Department of Defense mandates to promote equitable access to federal contracting. Her portfolio consistently prioritizes socioeconomic programs that empower small business owners, reinforcing the agency’s broader goals of community integration and workforce development. Her primary technical focus lies in NAICS 238330 (Flooring Contractors) and 541380 (Testing Laboratories and Services), indicating deep expertise in facility flooring systems, structural integrity assessments, and material compliance testing. She procures specialized services including moisture testing, adhesion validation, and environmental safety evaluations, ensuring installations meet Army engineering and safety standards. Her domain knowledge bridges construction execution with technical quality assurance, making her a vital link between field operations and regulatory compliance.