Tony Benson

Tony Benson serves as a key procurement lead within Navfacsyscom Mid-Atlantic, supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to deliver and sustain mission-critical infrastructure across Navy and Marine Corps installations in the Mid-Atlantic region. He specializes in managing service-based acquisitions under the NAICS 561730 category, focusing exclusively on landscaping and grounds maintenance services essential to base readiness, environmental compliance, and operational aesthetics. His contracting activities directly enable the agency’s infrastructure modernization and sustainment goals by ensuring high-quality, resilient outdoor environments that support daily military operations and long-term facility integrity. Benson maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of experienced contractors, including RYAN CONSTRUCTION CO INC, WEEKS-CASHMAN JV, APPLEDORE MARINE - CH2M JV, W. M. JORDAN COMPANY, INCORPORATED, and MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established firms with demonstrated expertise in military base landscaping, erosion control, irrigation systems, and native vegetation management. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, long-term service contracts, and vendor reliability under stringent DoD environmental and safety standards. A defining feature of Benson’s contracting portfolio is his exclusive use of Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides, reflecting a 100% commitment to socioeconomic contracting priorities aligned with federal mandates. This pattern underscores a strategic focus on empowering veteran-owned enterprises with the technical capacity to meet complex military landscaping requirements, fostering both mission success and national veteran employment goals. His technical domain expertise lies entirely within landscaping services, encompassing turf management, stormwater infrastructure maintenance, hardscape installation, and ecological restoration. All acquisitions are structured to ensure compliance with DoD environmental regulations and base sustainability initiatives, making his role pivotal in balancing operational readiness with environmental stewardship.