Shalice L Brown

Shalice L. Brown serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirement development through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations, particularly under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), and supports her agency’s mission by delivering essential infrastructure services through transparent, efficient, and legally sound contracting practices. Her portfolio primarily consists of service-based acquisitions in the building systems and mechanical trades sector, with a strong emphasis on plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning (HVAC) contracting services. While specific contractor names are not available, Brown consistently engages with a broad network of qualified vendors, including small businesses and specialized trade contractors, fostering collaborative relationships grounded in performance accountability and regulatory adherence. Her procurement approach prioritizes competitive bidding, clear statement of work development, and post-award oversight to ensure contractor performance aligns with technical specifications and delivery timelines. Brown demonstrates an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic goals, directing 100% of her acquisitions toward Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to maximize opportunities for small business concerns, promoting economic inclusion and workforce development through targeted contracting. Her pattern of awarding exclusively to small businesses underscores a dedication to fostering a diverse and resilient supplier base. Her technical expertise centers on NAICS 238220—Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors—where she procures comprehensive mechanical systems installation, maintenance, and retrofit services for federal facilities. This specialization requires deep familiarity with HVAC engineering standards, building code compliance, and energy efficiency requirements, positioning her as a subject matter expert in facility infrastructure contracting within the federal space.