Steffanie A. Wood

Steffanie A. Wood serves as a Contracting Officer for the U.S. Coast Guard under LOG-9 (70Z084), where she manages the acquisition of critical life-cycle support services essential to sustaining shore-based and maritime operational readiness. Her portfolio focuses on securing facilities maintenance, environmental services, and security infrastructure to ensure mission-critical environments remain secure, functional, and habitable. She specializes in full-life-cycle procurement processes under FAR Part 15, including requirements definition, source selection, contract award, and performance monitoring for both firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement instruments. Wood maintains strong, recurring relationships with a core group of contractors including GILMAN CORPORATION THE, FRONTLINE ENTERPRISES LLC, ISN ALLIANCE LLC, S3 SOLUTIONS ONE LLC, and FAZTEC INDUSTRIES INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in facility operations, environmental compliance, and physical security services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, clear statement of work development, and long-term vendor collaboration to ensure continuity of essential services across Coast Guard installations nationwide. A dedicated advocate for socioeconomic opportunity, Wood consistently prioritizes small business participation, with nearly all of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and HUBZone Set-Asides. Her procurement patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to maximize engagement with HUBZone-certified firms, aligning with national goals to stimulate economic development in underserved communities while ensuring access to qualified, responsive vendors. Her primary procurement focus lies within NAICS 562991 (Septic Tank and Related Services) and NAICS 561612 (Security Guards and Patrol Services), demonstrating deep expertise in environmental infrastructure and physical security operations. She routinely procures services such as wastewater management, hazardous waste handling, perimeter security, access control, and on-site patrol operations—critical to maintaining the Coast Guard’s operational footprint in coastal and inland waterway facilities.