Nancy W. Harris

Nancy W. Harris serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex procurement actions across infrastructure, environmental, and technical support services. She plays a pivotal role in executing the agency’s acquisition strategy by ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations, particularly under FAR Part 19, while prioritizing small business participation and socioeconomic objectives. Her portfolio primarily encompasses construction, land management, and professional consulting services, with a strong emphasis on competitive set-asides and transparent sourcing practices. Harris is known for her meticulous approach to solicitation development, source selection, and contract administration, ensuring that acquisitions align with both operational needs and statutory mandates. While specific contractor names are not available, her contracting patterns reflect a consistent engagement with small business vendors, particularly those certified under HUBZone and total small business set-aside programs. She fosters collaborative relationships with firms that demonstrate capacity in civil engineering, land stewardship, and technical consulting, often leveraging multiple award contracts and simplified acquisition procedures to enhance market access for qualified small businesses. Her procurement approach emphasizes fairness, competition, and long-term vendor development. Harris demonstrates an exceptional commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 92.3% of her awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and 7.7% allocated to HUBZone concerns. This reflects a deliberate strategy to expand economic opportunity for underserved communities and promote geographic diversity in federal contracting. Her consistent use of set-asides underscores a mission-driven focus on equitable access and sustainable small business growth. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and 115112 (Soil Preparation, Planting, and Cultivating), indicating deep expertise in public works, environmental restoration, and land management projects. She also procures specialized services under 531320 (Real Estate Appraisers) and 541690 (Technical Consulting), demonstrating proficiency in integrating real property analysis and professional advisory services into broader infrastructure initiatives. Her technical domain expertise spans construction management, ecological planning, and regulatory compliance in public works environments.