Thetrice Taylor

Thetrice G. Taylor serves as a Contract Specialist within the Commanding General’s office under the Department of the Navy, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain naval and marine operational readiness. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for specialized maintenance, logistics, and technical support services essential to combat systems, mobility assets, and expeditionary infrastructure. Her portfolio centers on procuring high-reliability mechanical, fluid power, and thermal systems that ensure equipment performance across garrison and deployed environments, aligning closely with the agency’s strategic priorities of equipment durability and force sustainment. Taylor maintains consistent, long-term relationships with key contractors including MANCON LLC, GEMINI TECH SERVICES LLC, CHEMBLE SOLUTIONS, LLC, MICROTECHNOLOGIES LLC, and SAELIG COMPANY, INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in precision manufacturing, fluid systems, and mission-critical component supply. Her contracting approach emphasizes technical compliance, performance-based outcomes, and vendor accountability, fostering collaborative relationships with suppliers capable of meeting stringent military specifications and rapid turnaround requirements. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Taylor consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, with 87% of her acquisitions reserved for small businesses. She actively leverages socioeconomic programs to expand vendor diversity, with a notable emphasis on Women-Owned Small Businesses and other disadvantaged firms. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate strategy to cultivate a resilient small business industrial base capable of supporting naval readiness objectives. Her technical focus lies primarily in NAICS codes 333517, 333995, 332410, 333414, and 335129, corresponding to machine tool, fluid power actuator, boiler, heating equipment, and related electrical component manufacturing. She specializes in procuring precision-engineered mechanical subsystems and thermal management solutions critical to naval platform maintenance, demonstrating deep familiarity with defense-grade manufacturing standards and supply chain reliability requirements.