Nicole N Clark

Nicole N. Clark serves as a Contract Specialist within the U.S. Army Special Operations Command (USASOC), where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions that support elite special operations forces. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle management of contracts for professional development, leadership training, and specialized instructional programs designed to enhance doctrinal readiness and tactical proficiency. She works closely with program managers to translate operational requirements into solicitation strategies, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-specific performance standards. Her acquisitions primarily focus on educational services, curriculum development, and technical training solutions tailored to the unique demands of U.S. Special Operations. Clark maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including AMD International Technologies LLC, SOF Landing LLC, Terrestris, LLC, and Strategic Solutions Unlimited, Inc.—firms recognized for their expertise in delivering adaptive training systems, operational support services, and mission-focused instructional design. Her contracting approach emphasizes collaborative vendor partnerships, often involving iterative requirements validation and performance-based contracting structures to ensure alignment with SOF operational tempo and evolving doctrinal needs. A staunch advocate for socioeconomic diversity in federal contracting, Clark exclusively utilizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, ensuring that all awarded contracts are reserved for small business concerns. This unwavering commitment fosters equitable access to USASOC’s procurement opportunities and reinforces the command’s dedication to empowering small business innovation within the special operations ecosystem. Her procurement portfolio is narrowly focused on NAICS 332312—Fabricated Structural Metal Manufacturing—indicating a specialized demand for custom-fabricated equipment, tactical infrastructure components, and mission-enabling hardware systems. This technical specialization reflects her deep familiarity with the physical and logistical demands of special operations environments, where precision-engineered solutions directly impact mission success.