Regina Espinoza

Regina Espinoza serves as a Contracting Officer within the W6QM MICC-FDO at Fort Sam Houston, supporting the Department of the Army’s mission to sustain installation readiness through mission-critical procurement of facilities, infrastructure, and operational support services. She manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions under FAR and DFARS guidelines, focusing on construction, IT systems design, and garrison support contracts that ensure the continuous functionality of military installations. Her work directly enables force readiness by securing essential services ranging from base infrastructure maintenance to training and administrative support solutions. Regina maintains a consistent working relationship with VETPRIDE SERVICES, INC., a key contractor providing specialized base operations and support services. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven performance in military garrison environments, while also actively engaging small business partners through competitive set-asides. She fosters collaborative vendor relationships grounded in compliance, performance accountability, and mission alignment, ensuring that contractor deliverables meet stringent Army standards for quality and timeliness. Her set-aside preferences reveal a balanced approach to socioeconomic contracting, with the majority of awards issued under open competition (56%), while actively promoting participation from 8(a) certified firms (24%) and service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (8%). HUBZone and total small business set-asides (4% each) are strategically utilized to broaden vendor diversity and enhance competition, reflecting a deliberate commitment to federal socioeconomic goals without compromising mission requirements. Regina’s primary NAICS focus areas include Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (237310), Computer Systems Design Services (541512), and Other General Government Support (921190), indicating deep expertise in civil infrastructure, IT modernization, and administrative support contracting. She routinely procures technical services related to facility sustainment, digital infrastructure upgrades, and educational support for military personnel, demonstrating specialized knowledge in both physical and operational domains critical to Army garrison readiness.