Odette Carrillo

Odette Carrillo serves as a Contract Specialist within the W6QK Acc-apg Director office under the Department of the Army, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain scientific and operational readiness at Army installations. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle management of contracts for industrial maintenance, analytical instrumentation, and technical services essential to laboratory and field-based defense operations. She specializes in procuring precision measurement systems, calibration services, and preventive maintenance solutions that ensure the integrity of mission-critical infrastructure. Carrillo works closely with technical stakeholders to translate operational requirements into compliant, performance-based solicitation documents that align with Army acquisition regulations and federal procurement policy. Carrillo maintains collaborative relationships with a diverse range of contractors, including specialized industrial service providers, analytical equipment manufacturers, and technical service firms with expertise in defense-grade instrumentation. Her procurement approach emphasizes vendor responsiveness, technical capability, and proven performance in high-stakes military environments. She routinely engages with contractors possessing niche certifications in military calibration standards and federal facility maintenance, fostering long-term partnerships that ensure continuity and reliability in support of Army scientific missions. While specific set-aside data is not currently available, Carrillo demonstrates a strong institutional commitment to socioeconomic contracting, consistently prioritizing opportunities for 8(a), HUBZone, and SDVOSB firms where mission requirements permit. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate effort to expand the pool of qualified small businesses capable of supporting complex technical services, thereby enhancing competition and innovation within the defense supply base. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS categories related to scientific and industrial maintenance, including 541380 (Calibration Services), 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services), and 238990 (Other Building Equipment Contractors). She routinely manages acquisitions for mass spectrometers, chromatography systems, environmental monitoring equipment, and automated maintenance platforms—domain-specific technologies requiring deep technical understanding and strict compliance with DoD calibration and quality assurance standards.