Millie W Pace

Millie Pace serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from market research and solicitation to contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in advancing the agency’s mission by ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations while promoting efficiency, transparency, and competition. Her portfolio primarily encompasses construction, maintenance, and facility-related services, with a strong emphasis on specialty trade contracting and facility operations support. She routinely handles both sealed bidding and negotiated procurements under FAR Part 12 and Part 36, ensuring alignment with federal standards and performance-based contracting principles. While specific contractor names are not available, Millie Pace maintains consistent working relationships with a diverse base of small business vendors, particularly those specializing in niche trade services. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for collaborative, performance-driven partnerships that emphasize quality, timeliness, and regulatory compliance. She engages frequently with contractors possessing relevant certifications and proven track records in specialty construction and maintenance sectors, fostering long-term vendor relationships built on accountability and clear performance metrics. Millie Pace demonstrates a robust commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 84.3% of her awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. She actively prioritizes small business participation, with a notable focus on service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses, which account for 2.9% of her awards. Her contracting approach consistently aligns with the government’s broader goals of expanding economic opportunity for underserved entrepreneurs and ensuring equitable access to federal contracting opportunities. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS categories related to specialty trade contracting, including 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors), 238320 (Painting and Wall Covering Contractors), and 238330 (Flooring Contractors), alongside significant activity in landscaping services (561730) and commercial machinery repair (811310). This technical domain expertise reflects a deep understanding of facility maintenance, construction subcontracting, and operational support services critical to federal infrastructure and asset management.