Tamara F. Lee

Tamara F. Lee serves as a Contracting Officer for the FA4418 628 Cons Pk unit under the Department of the Air Force, where she manages mission-critical acquisitions to sustain and modernize infrastructure at Joint Base Charleston and associated installations. Her portfolio encompasses construction, facility maintenance, utility systems, and mission-enabling services essential to airfield and base operational readiness. She executes full lifecycle contracting actions—from solicitation through award and administration—ensuring compliance with FAR, DFARS, and Air Force-specific directives while aligning procurements with strategic resilience goals. Lee maintains consistent working relationships with a diverse set of contractors, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC for site and infrastructure work, PROTECT KITCHEN EXHAUST CLEANING, LLC for specialized facility maintenance, ACCESS PORTABLE TOILETS INC for temporary sanitation solutions, and ML Armaments LLC for security-related equipment. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven technical capability in military facility support, often leveraging long-term performance histories to ensure reliability and mission continuity. She demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 55% of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, reflecting a deliberate strategy to foster economic opportunity within the defense industrial base. An additional 2.5% of awards are reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses and 8(a) certified firms, underscoring her alignment with DoD socioeconomic objectives and inclusive contracting practices. Lee’s procurement focus centers on NAICS codes related to facility infrastructure and support services, including 561730 (Landscaping Services), 332420 (Metal Tank Manufacturing), and 337215 (Showcase and Locker Manufacturing), indicating expertise in procuring durable, mission-specific fixtures and environmental systems. She routinely handles acquisitions for industrial gas systems, heavy-gauge metal fabrication, and specialized maintenance services critical to sustaining Air Force operational environments.