Teresa A. Hillegas

Teresa A. Hillegas serves as a Contracting Officer for the Department of the Army under the W912CM contracting code, where she plays a pivotal role in securing critical logistics, maintenance, and infrastructure support for deployed and garrisoned forces. Her portfolio centers on the acquisition of industrial trucks, material handling systems, and heavy vehicle platforms essential to operational mobility, alongside facility services that sustain military installations worldwide. She manages full and open competitions under FAR and DFARS guidelines, ensuring compliance with federal procurement standards while delivering mission-critical capabilities on schedule and within regulatory constraints. Ms. Hillegas maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including FEDERON PROCUREMENT SOLUTIONS, OKHAN GUR, and BAUSCHER MIET- UND VERTRIEBS GMBH & CO. KG, reflecting a preference for established global suppliers with proven expertise in industrial equipment and specialized maintenance services. Her contracting approach emphasizes technical proficiency, supply chain reliability, and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term vendor partnerships grounded in accountability and quality assurance. These relationships are typically structured through indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) and firm-fixed-price contracts tailored to high-volume, mission-essential requirements. Ms. Hillegas exclusively pursues full and open competition, with no set-asides designated for 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other socioeconomic programs. Her contracting strategy prioritizes capability and readiness over socioeconomic preferences, aligning with the Army’s urgent operational needs where specialized technical expertise and global supply chain access are paramount. This approach ensures rapid deployment of mission-critical assets without compromising performance or delivery timelines. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing) and 561790 (Other Services to Buildings and Dwellings), reflecting deep expertise in procuring advanced computing hardware for military logistics systems and comprehensive facility maintenance services, including HVAC, electrical, and structural support for overseas garrisons. Her domain knowledge spans both high-tech electronic systems and complex facility operations, making her a key enabler of Army readiness across diverse operational environments.