Sally Artz

Sally Artz serves as the primary contracting professional for W072 Endist Detroit under the Department of the Army, overseeing the acquisition of critical civil engineering and environmental infrastructure services essential to military readiness. She manages a diverse portfolio of construction, dredging, and remediation contracts aligned with the Army’s mission to sustain and modernize waterways, harbors, breakwaters, and related civil works. Her acquisitions focus on large-scale, mission-critical projects that ensure navigational integrity, environmental compliance, and long-term operational resilience for military logistics networks. Artz’s work directly supports the Army Corps of Engineers’ civil works program through complex, multi-year procurement strategies requiring technical precision and regulatory adherence. Artz maintains consistent relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including KOONTZ ELECTRIC COMPANY, INCORPORATED, STRATUS SECURITY MANAGEMENT INC, MORRISH-WALLACE CONSTRUCTION, INC., GREAT LAKES DOCK AND MATERIALS, L.L.C., and TOGIAK MANAGEMENT SERVICES LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in heavy civil construction, marine infrastructure, and environmental remediation. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, long-term vendor reliability, and technical capability over short-term cost savings, fostering collaborative, mission-aligned relationships with contractors who understand the unique demands of federal civil works projects. Artz exhibits a balanced but deliberate commitment to small business participation, with nearly half of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. While the majority of her portfolio remains open to all competitors, she actively leverages socioeconomic programs to expand opportunities for small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned firms, reflecting a strategic intent to broaden the contractor base while maintaining project integrity. Her patterns indicate a preference for small business inclusion without compromising technical or schedule requirements. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction), encompassing dredging, harbor construction, and waterfront infrastructure. She also regularly procures remediation services under NAICS 562910 and specialized maintenance under NAICS 811210, demonstrating deep expertise in marine engineering, environmental compliance, and infrastructure lifecycle management.