Tina l. Hamrick

Tina L. Hamrick serves as a Purchasing Agent for the W6QK Acc-APG Director under the Department of the Army, where she plays a pivotal role in securing mission-critical industrial, scientific, and technical resources to sustain Army laboratory and field operations. Her procurement activities center on analytical instrumentation, precision calibration services, and industrial maintenance systems essential for defense-related research and facility readiness. She manages the full acquisition lifecycle—from market research and solicitation to contract award and administration—ensuring compliance with federal regulations and alignment with the agency’s operational imperatives for scientific integrity and equipment reliability. Hamrick maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including EXACT MACHINE SERVICE, INC., MARS LABS LLC, KODEX, INC., and CLEAR ARMOR, LLC, each of which provides specialized capabilities in instrumentation repair, technical services, and advanced manufacturing. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in defense-grade technical support, particularly those capable of delivering calibrated, military-specification equipment and rapid-response maintenance. These partnerships are characterized by long-term reliability, technical precision, and adherence to stringent quality control protocols. Hamrick’s procurement portfolio reflects a 100% no set-aside orientation, indicating a primary focus on technical capability and mission necessity over socioeconomic categorization. While small business participation is not formally prioritized through set-asides, her contracting decisions remain grounded in performance, compliance, and the availability of specialized technical expertise required for high-stakes defense applications. Her primary NAICS focus includes 334516 for analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing and 511210 for software publishing supporting scientific data systems, with additional emphasis on 334220 for communications equipment and 334517 for irradiation apparatuses. She routinely procures calibrated sensors, radiation detection systems, precision measurement tools, and technical documentation services, demonstrating deep familiarity with the technical demands of Army science and engineering operations.