Robert Henry

Robert Henry supports the operational mission of U.S. Coast Guard Base MIAMI (70Z028) as a key procurement professional responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain critical maritime infrastructure and facility operations. He oversees the planning, solicitation, and award of contracts for maintenance, repair, and modernization services essential to the readiness of Coast Guard vessels and base facilities. His work directly enables national security, search and rescue, and port safety missions by ensuring the functionality of aging mechanical systems, environmental controls, and specialized instrumentation. Henry handles a diverse portfolio of service-based acquisitions, primarily focused on industrial maintenance, technical calibration, and waste management support. He maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, PHOENIX MARINE LLC, ATZ SOLUTION LLC, and COMMERCIAL BLUE INC, all of which provide specialized expertise in facility repair, marine systems maintenance, and technical instrumentation services. His procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in technical proficiency and reliability, with a preference for contractors experienced in federal facility compliance and Coast Guard-specific operational requirements. Henry demonstrates a full commitment to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to foster economic opportunity within the local and national small business community, ensuring that qualified small firms have equitable access to mission-critical contracts without competition from large businesses. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 811310 for commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance, complemented by significant activity in NAICS 334515 for electrical measurement instrumentation and NAICS 562998 for miscellaneous waste management services. This technical profile underscores his expertise in sustaining complex maritime infrastructure through precision maintenance, environmental compliance, and specialized calibration of operational equipment.