Rajeev Shrestha

Rajeev Shrestha serves as a key procurement lead within the W6QM Micc-ft Carson unit of the Department of the Army, supporting the operational readiness of elite special operations forces, particularly the 10th Special Forces Group (A). He manages complex acquisitions for specialized logistical, instructional, and infrastructure services tailored to austere, cold-weather, and high-altitude environments. His work directly enables mission-critical training and deployment capabilities by securing niche support solutions that align with the unique demands of unconventional warfare operations. Shrestha handles a diverse portfolio of contracts spanning technical, logistical, and facility-based services, often requiring rapid response and field-adaptive procurement methodologies. His primary contractor relationships include TRONCONI SEGARRA & ASSOCIATES LLP, ALEUT FIELD SERVICES, LLC, VISION DISTRIBUTORS LLC, ANYONE NOT READY LLC, and ROD'S ALASKAN BIG GAME & WILDERNESS GUIDE SERVICES LLC. These partnerships reflect a strategic reliance on small, specialized vendors with domain-specific expertise in remote operations, cold-weather logistics, and wilderness support. Shrestha’s contracting approach favors agile, non-traditional suppliers capable of delivering highly customized solutions under demanding operational constraints, often bypassing conventional vendor pools in favor of niche capabilities. Shrestha’s procurement portfolio demonstrates a strong preference for open competition, with 85.7% of awards issued without set-aside designations. The remaining 14.3% are awarded under Total Small Business Set-Asides (FAR 19.5), indicating a measured but deliberate commitment to small business participation without prioritizing specific socioeconomic categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. His approach balances mission necessity with statutory small business goals, favoring capability over certification. His primary NAICS focus areas include 562991 (Septic Tank and Related Services), 484220 (Specialized Local Freight Trucking), 326199 (Other Plastics Product Manufacturing), and 713920 (Skiing Facilities). These reflect an unconventional but mission-aligned procurement strategy centered on enabling remote field operations—procuring everything from specialized waste management systems to cold-weather transport and custom plastic components for gear, underscoring deep technical expertise in supporting special operations in extreme environments.