SONJA M. HAGINS (Contract Specialist)

Sonja M. Hagins serves as a Contract Specialist within the W40M MRC0 West agency under the Department of the Army, where she plays a pivotal role in securing mission-critical medical capabilities that sustain operational readiness for deployed forces. She manages the full lifecycle of procurements for advanced in-vitro diagnostic substances, surgical instrumentation, sterilization systems, and blood management solutions, ensuring compliance with military medical standards and rapid deployment requirements. Her work directly supports the agency’s mandate to maintain field-ready, high-acuity medical sovereignty by acquiring technologies that enable lifesaving care in austere environments. Hagins maintains strategic partnerships with leading medical suppliers including Roche Diagnostics Corporation, Cardinal Health 414, LLC, and Surgical Neuromonitoring Associates, Inc., leveraging long-term vendor relationships to ensure reliable access to specialized diagnostic and surgical technologies. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based acquisition strategies and technical validation, working closely with clinical stakeholders to align procurement outcomes with operational needs. She frequently engages with niche providers such as KJ Trauma Consulting LLC and Premier Shockwave, Inc., indicating a preference for specialized, mission-aligned vendors with proven expertise in combat medicine and trauma care. Hagins demonstrates an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic contracting, directing 100% of her small business set-asides to Women-Owned Small Businesses (WOSBs), reflecting a deliberate strategy to empower underrepresented entrepreneurs in the defense medical supply chain. Her consistent use of WOSB set-asides underscores a structured effort to broaden vendor diversity while maintaining stringent quality and compliance standards. Despite the apparent misclassification, her procurement activity is exclusively focused on medical diagnostics and surgical support services, suggesting a potential data anomaly in the reported NAICS code 812320. Her true technical domain centers on advanced medical device procurement, laboratory reagents, and sterile processing systems essential to forward-deployed medical units.