Steve Simpson

Steve Simpson serves as a key procurement lead at Base Cape COD (00052), operating under the U.S. Coast Guard within the Department of Homeland Security. He is responsible for managing facility infrastructure contracts that ensure operational readiness and environmental compliance across Coast Guard installations. His acquisitions focus on critical systems including hazardous waste treatment, environmental remediation, and facility sustainment services, aligning with the agency’s mission to maintain resilient, regulatory-compliant infrastructure. Simpson oversees the full lifecycle of contract actions—from solicitation through award and performance monitoring—ensuring adherence to federal acquisition regulations and mission-critical timelines. His primary contractor relationship is with GALLO CONSTRUCTION CO INC, a trusted vendor with demonstrated expertise in environmental and facility infrastructure services. Simpson consistently engages this contractor for complex, mission-essential projects requiring technical precision in hazardous material handling and facility modernization. His procurement patterns reflect a preference for long-term, performance-based partnerships with vendors who maintain high safety and compliance standards, fostering reliability and continuity in mission-critical operations. Simpson maintains a 100% small business set-aside preference under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a robust commitment to socioeconomic contracting. All of his acquisitions are reserved exclusively for small businesses, ensuring equitable access to federal opportunities and supporting the growth of qualified small firms in the environmental services sector. His contracting approach prioritizes small business participation as a strategic pillar, not merely a compliance requirement. His procurement portfolio is exclusively focused on NAICS 562211—Hazardous Waste Treatment and Disposal—reflecting deep technical expertise in environmental remediation, chemical containment, and regulated waste management. He procures specialized services including soil and groundwater remediation, hazardous material transport and disposal, and facility decontamination, ensuring Coast Guard installations meet EPA and Coast Guard environmental standards. Simpson’s domain knowledge ensures acquisitions align with both operational needs and federal environmental compliance mandates.