Steven M. Parker

Steven C. Parker serves as a Contract Specialist within NAVFACSYSCOM Mid-Atlantic, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to deliver resilient, mission-critical infrastructure across Navy and Marine Corps installations in the Mid-Atlantic region. He manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for construction, facilities support, and professional services, ensuring compliance with FAR and DFARS regulations while aligning acquisitions with operational readiness priorities. His work directly enables the modernization of aging installations, environmental compliance, and sustainment of combat-ready bases through timely, transparent, and compliant contracting practices. Parker maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including Ryan Construction Co. Inc., Weeks-Cashman JV, Appledore Marine – CH2M JV, W.M. Jordan Company, Inc., and McKenzie Construction & Site Development LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for firms with proven expertise in commercial and institutional construction, marine infrastructure, and integrated facility services. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and long-term vendor reliability, fostering collaborative relationships grounded in accountability and regulatory adherence. His procurement portfolio reflects a strong emphasis on open competition, with 87.5% of acquisitions conducted without set-aside restrictions, while maintaining a deliberate 12.5% allocation to total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This balanced approach prioritizes market competitiveness while actively supporting small business participation across socioeconomic categories, including SDVOSBs and HUBZone firms, consistent with DoD’s socioeconomic goals. Parker’s primary NAICS focus areas include All Other Support Services (561990), Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (236220), and Professional and Management Development Training (611430), reflecting his specialization in facilities operations, construction management, and workforce development services. He routinely procures technical support, training programs, and integrated construction services essential to sustaining naval infrastructure, demonstrating deep expertise in mission-critical facility lifecycle management.