Valerie Flynn

Valerie Flynn serves as a Contracting Officer for the Public Buildings Service, Region 10 (PBS R10), under the General Services Administration, where she manages the acquisition of construction and infrastructure services critical to maintaining federal facilities. Her role centers on executing complex procurement actions for the modernization, renovation, and preservation of historic and high-visibility federal buildings. She oversees full lifecycle contracting for capital improvement projects, ensuring compliance with federal regulations, sustainability standards, and architectural preservation requirements. Her portfolio primarily includes construction-related acquisitions requiring coordination with design professionals, environmental consultants, and specialty trades to deliver safe, functional, and mission-critical workspaces. Valerie Flynn cultivates strategic relationships with a diverse array of contractors specializing in commercial and institutional construction, roofing, plumbing, HVAC, and flooring systems. She consistently engages with small businesses and certified subcontractors to ensure project execution meets stringent quality and timeline benchmarks. Her contracting approach emphasizes collaborative vendor partnerships, early contractor involvement, and performance-based specifications to mitigate risk and enhance outcomes in sensitive historic environments. She works closely with prime contractors who demonstrate proven experience in federal facility upgrades and a commitment to safety and regulatory compliance. A strong advocate for socioeconomic equity in federal contracting, Valerie Flynn prioritizes small business participation, with over 77% of her acquisitions set aside for total small businesses and nearly 22% reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate alignment with FAR Part 19 objectives, consistently leveraging set-asides to expand opportunities for underserved entrepreneurs and foster long-term vendor development within the federal construction ecosystem. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), complemented by significant activity in roofing, plumbing, HVAC, and flooring specialties, as well as remediation services under NAICS 562910. Valerie brings deep expertise in managing integrated construction projects that require technical precision, environmental compliance, and preservation-sensitive methodologies—ensuring federal assets remain secure, efficient, and historically authentic.