Sabrina A. Tippins

Sabrina A. Tippins serves as a key procurement professional within the W2SD Endist Norfolk office of the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, supporting the Department of the Army’s mission to sustain and modernize critical military infrastructure across the Eastern United States. She manages a diverse portfolio of construction and facility support contracts, focusing on the planning, acquisition, and oversight of projects that enhance operational readiness, force protection, and base modernization. Her work centers on delivering resilient infrastructure through timely and compliant contracting actions, ensuring alignment with Army engineering standards and federal acquisition regulations. Tippins routinely handles complex, high-stakes construction acquisitions requiring coordination with design teams, project engineers, and field stakeholders to meet stringent military requirements. She maintains strong, recurring relationships with core contractors including CLARK CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC, SAWYER SERVICES INC, VANAR EASTERN JV1, LLC, and RITZ CONSTRUCTION INC, reflecting a preference for established, experienced firms with proven capabilities in military construction environments. These partnerships are characterized by consistent performance, adherence to federal compliance standards, and collaborative problem-solving throughout the project lifecycle. Tippins prioritizes vendor reliability and technical proficiency, often leveraging long-standing relationships to ensure continuity and quality on mission-critical infrastructure programs. Tippins demonstrates a robust commitment to small business participation, with over half of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. She also consistently reserves significant portions for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, aligning with Department of the Army socioeconomic goals. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to foster economic opportunity while maintaining high standards of performance and accountability. Her primary technical focus lies in NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction) and 236115 (New Single-Family Housing Construction), indicating deep expertise in military housing, administrative facilities, and institutional infrastructure. She specializes in procuring turnkey construction services, including design-build and performance-based contracting approaches, ensuring facilities meet Army safety, sustainability, and readiness benchmarks.