Natalie Oslund

Natalie Oslund serves as a primary procurement contact within the Great Plains Regional Office of the Department of the Interior. In this capacity, she supports the agency's mission to maintain, operate, and modernize water resource infrastructure. Her role involves managing acquisitions critical to heavy civil engineering, hydraulic system upkeep, and the deployment of specialized water measurement instrumentation. The Great Plains Regional Office maintains a diverse vendor landscape, frequently awarding contracts to heavy construction and civil engineering firms. Vendors active at this agency include Oscar Renda Contracting Inc, NW Construction, Inc, Ames Construction, Inc, and WCA Construction LLC, reflecting a focus on large-scale infrastructure projects. The agency demonstrates a commitment to small business participation, with a significant portion of its procurement activity utilizing set-asides. Contracting patterns show a preference for Total Small Business set-asides under FAR 19.5, alongside a mix of open competitions and 100% small business designations. Procurement activity within this office spans several technical domains, with a notable focus on structural steel and precast concrete contracting. Additionally, the agency procures specialized industrial equipment, including construction machinery, air and gas compressors, and overhead traveling crane and hoist systems.