Reanna Gallegos

Reanna Gallegos, as a Lieutenant serving within the SFLC Procurement Branch 1 (70Z080) of the U.S. Coast Guard, is a key procurement leader responsible for managing complex shipbuilding and vessel maintenance contracts critical to sustaining the Coast Guard’s maritime fleet. Her role centers on executing full lifecycle acquisition strategies for naval vessels, including dry dock overhauls, propulsion system upgrades, and structural repairs to ensure operational readiness across coastal and open-ocean missions. She specializes in contract administration for major shipyard modernization efforts, leveraging FAR-based acquisition frameworks to deliver mission-critical capabilities while maintaining strict compliance with naval engineering standards. Gallegos maintains consistent, long-term partnerships with leading maritime industrial contractors including Fairbanks Morse, LLC, Bay Ship & Yacht Co, Thoma-Sea Marine Constructors, L.L.C., Automatic Coating Limited USA, and Technico Corporation. These relationships are built on proven technical expertise in naval architecture, corrosion protection, and marine propulsion systems, with a pattern of recompeting and extending contracts based on performance, quality assurance, and adherence to Coast Guard-specific technical specifications. Her procurement approach emphasizes reliability and institutional knowledge, favoring vendors with deep experience in U.S. Navy and Coast Guard vessel platforms. She maintains a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside preference under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a robust commitment to socioeconomic contracting. All acquisitions under her purview are structured to maximize participation by small businesses, including HUBZone, SDVOSB, and WOSB firms, ensuring equitable access to high-value maritime industrial opportunities. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to cultivate a resilient, diversified small business industrial base capable of supporting Coast Guard vessel sustainment needs. Her procurement portfolio is exclusively focused on NAICS 336611—Ship Building and Repairing—covering everything from hull fabrication and welding to electrical system integration and marine coating applications. She possesses deep technical expertise in naval vessel life extension programs and is adept at managing contracts requiring compliance with ABS, USCG, and MIL-SPEC standards.