Shannon C Suttle

Shannon C. Suttle serves as a Contracting Officer within the Public Buildings Service’s PBS R4 (AMD) Acquisition Management Division at the General Services Administration, where she manages the full lifecycle procurement of mission-critical federal infrastructure projects. Her portfolio encompasses construction, renovation, and modernization of courthouses and federal office facilities, with a focus on integrated design-build and performance-based contracting methods. She ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while advancing the agency’s strategic priorities in sustainability, security, and operational efficiency across the federal real estate portfolio. Suttle maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors specializing in commercial and institutional construction, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, with whom she collaborates on complex, multi-disciplinary projects. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in performance accountability, quality assurance, and timely delivery of facility improvements. She engages both large prime contractors and specialized subcontractors to deliver turnkey solutions that meet stringent federal standards for safety, accessibility, and resilience. Suttle demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with nearly 40% of her awards designated for Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, complemented by significant allocations to 8(a) competed and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-asides. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for small, disadvantaged, and veteran-owned firms, aligning with GSA’s mandate to promote equitable access to federal procurement while enhancing competition and innovation. Her technical expertise centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with frequent procurement of plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning systems (238220) and engineering services (541330). She routinely manages acquisitions involving building envelope systems, MEP infrastructure, and integrated facility management services, demonstrating deep familiarity with construction specifications, building codes, and performance-based outcomes essential to modern federal facility delivery.