Saundra D. Sloan

Saundra D. Sloan serves as a Contracting Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, with a focused emphasis on commercial and institutional building construction projects. In her role, she ensures compliance with federal procurement regulations, including FAR and agency-specific policies, while facilitating transparent, competitive, and efficient contracting processes. She handles complex construction contracts ranging from design-build to fixed-price and cost-reimbursement structures, often coordinating with project engineers, program managers, and legal advisors to align contractual terms with mission-critical infrastructure needs. While specific contractor names are not available, Sloan maintains a procurement environment that actively cultivates partnerships with small businesses and certified socioeconomic vendors. Her contracting patterns reflect a strong preference for inclusive competition, particularly through small business set-asides, fostering relationships with a diverse pool of contractors capable of delivering high-quality construction services under federal standards. Sloan demonstrates a pronounced commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 60% of her awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and an additional 20% awarded through 8(a) competed programs. This pattern underscores her dedication to expanding opportunities for small disadvantaged businesses and promoting equitable access to federal construction contracts. Her consistent use of set-asides aligns with broader agency goals to increase small business participation and enhance economic development in underserved communities. Her procurement expertise is concentrated exclusively in NAICS 236220, Commercial and Institutional Building Construction, indicating deep specialization in the planning, procurement, and oversight of facilities such as offices, schools, government buildings, and mixed-use structures. She is well-versed in construction-specific contract clauses, performance specifications, and quality assurance protocols, ensuring that delivered projects meet technical, safety, and sustainability benchmarks. Her domain knowledge enables her to effectively evaluate contractor capabilities and manage complex construction deliverables within regulatory and operational constraints.