Rosalind Whitfield

Rosalind Whitfield serves as a key procurement professional within Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to deliver mission-critical infrastructure across the southeastern United States and overseas operational areas. She manages the acquisition of engineering services essential to the planning, design, and construction of naval facilities, ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations and alignment with strategic readiness goals. Her portfolio is exclusively focused on professional services procurement, with an emphasis on technical oversight, design-build delivery, and facility modernization initiatives that support naval base operations and environmental resilience. Whitfield maintains consistent relationships with a core group of experienced federal contractors, including BL Harbert International, Walsh Federal LLC, Sauer Construction, McKenzie Construction & Site Development, and Kira Aviation Services. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in complex government construction support, engineering design, and base operations services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, leveraging long-term vendor relationships to ensure quality, schedule adherence, and seamless integration of engineering solutions across diverse operational environments. Whitfield’s procurement activity shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of contracts awarded under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical capability and past performance over socioeconomic criteria, aligning with NAVFAC Southeast’s priority to secure high-caliber engineering expertise without restriction. While small business participation is not formally incentivized in her portfolio, all awards are awarded through rigorous evaluation of technical merit and contractor qualifications. Her primary procurement focus is on NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), encompassing architectural, civil, structural, and environmental engineering design, as well as construction management and facility condition assessments. She specializes in acquiring integrated engineering solutions that support the lifecycle management of naval infrastructure, ensuring compliance with DoD standards and sustainability requirements.