Shawna Mitchell

Shawna Mitchell serves as a Contract Specialist within NAVFACSYSCOM Mid-Atlantic, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions to support the readiness and sustainability of Navy and Marine Corps installations across the Mid-Atlantic region. She manages the full lifecycle of acquisitions for facility maintenance, utilities, and building services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and alignment with the agency’s strategic imperative to modernize aging infrastructure. Her portfolio is exclusively focused on services to buildings and dwellings, emphasizing preventive maintenance, environmental compliance, and infrastructure resilience to sustain operational readiness. Mitchell maintains longstanding, high-trust relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including RYAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC, WEEKS-CASHMAN JV, APPLEDORE MARINE - CH2M JV, W. M. JORDAN COMPANY, INCORPORATED, and MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in naval base support, marine construction, and facility systems integration. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, clear statement of work development, and collaborative contract administration to ensure mission-critical service delivery under demanding operational conditions. A staunch advocate for socioeconomic equity in federal contracting, Mitchell exclusively utilizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, ensuring that every acquisition is reserved for small business concerns. This consistent pattern underscores her commitment to expanding opportunities for small businesses in the defense infrastructure sector, fostering a competitive and diverse vendor base aligned with Department of Defense mandates. Her technical focus is singularly centered on NAICS 561790—Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings—encompassing custodial services, grounds maintenance, HVAC system servicing, pest control, and facility repair and renovation. Mitchell’s expertise lies in structuring performance-based service contracts that prioritize reliability, safety, and lifecycle cost efficiency, ensuring installations remain fully mission-capable while meeting stringent environmental and regulatory standards.