Tammy Maiolie

Tammy Maiolie serves as a Technical Contracting Specialist within the USDA Forest Service, where she plays a critical role in supporting mission-critical acquisitions for forest health, infrastructure resilience, and emergency response operations. Her expertise lies in evaluating technical requirements for construction, engineering, and forestry support services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and agency-specific operational standards. She manages the full lifecycle of solicitations, from needs assessment through contract award and performance monitoring, with a focus on projects that enhance ecological restoration, wildfire mitigation, and access to remote federal lands. Her work directly enables the Forest Service to maintain operational readiness in challenging terrains while upholding environmental and safety mandates. Maiolie maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including ACI FEDERAL INC, ONE STOP RECRUITING LLC, GONDO ROY E MD, THE LOCUMS CO, LLC, and AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC. These partnerships reflect a blend of engineering, staffing, and technical support capabilities essential for field-based forestry operations. She favors vendors with proven experience in remote-site logistics, ecological compliance, and emergency response infrastructure, fostering long-term collaborations grounded in technical proficiency and regulatory adherence. A strong advocate for small business participation, Maiolie consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Aside contracts under FAR 19.5, with 88.9% of her acquisitions designated for small businesses. This reflects a deliberate strategy to expand economic opportunity while leveraging the agility and specialized knowledge of small firms in forestry support and civil engineering services. Her contracting patterns demonstrate a clear commitment to socioeconomic goals, aligning with federal mandates to promote equitable access to government contracts. Her primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction) and 115310 (Support Activities for Forestry), reflecting expertise in terrestrial infrastructure and ecological services. She regularly oversees contracts for trail maintenance, erosion control, fuel reduction systems, and temporary staffing for field crews, demonstrating deep technical knowledge in land management operations and civil works within federally protected ecosystems.