Sara Guzman-Walter

Sara Guzman-Walter serves as a Contract Specialist with the W076 Endist Ft Worth under the Department of the Army, where she plays a pivotal role in executing procurement actions to sustain and modernize military infrastructure across the continental United States. She manages the full lifecycle of construction-related contracts, from solicitation and evaluation to award and administration, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and Army installation standards. Her portfolio is exclusively focused on civil works projects that support facility resilience, safety, and environmental compliance, with an emphasis on mission-critical infrastructure enhancements. Guzman-Walter maintains long-standing relationships with a core group of experienced construction contractors, including M.A. Mortenson Company, Federal Contracting Inc, and Cerris Builders, Inc., all of whom have demonstrated consistent performance in delivering complex public works projects. Her contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and adherence to schedule and quality benchmarks, fostering stable, performance-driven vendor partnerships. These relationships are built on proven track records in large-scale infrastructure execution rather than frequent contractor rotation. Her procurement activity reflects a 100% no set-aside strategy, indicating a preference for full and open competition without socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. This pattern suggests a mission-driven focus on selecting the most capable and experienced firms to deliver high-stakes construction outcomes, prioritizing technical capacity and past performance over socioeconomic classifications. Her primary procurement focus is on NAICS 237310 — Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction — encompassing roadways, drainage systems, retaining structures, and related civil infrastructure essential to military base operations. She specializes in procuring heavy construction services requiring engineering oversight, geotechnical expertise, and compliance with federal environmental and safety standards, positioning her as a subject matter expert in military civil works contracting.