Vanessa A Schutt

Vanessa A. Schutt serves as a Contract Specialist within Navfacsyscom Southwest (N62473), supporting the Department of the Navy’s mission to deliver resilient infrastructure across the Southwest region. She manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for critical facility modernization, utility upgrades, and environmental compliance projects, ensuring alignment with federal acquisition regulations and naval operational readiness requirements. Her portfolio primarily consists of engineering and environmental consulting services, with a focus on sustaining aging military installations through technically complex, mission-critical acquisitions. Schutt maintains established relationships with a core group of experienced contractors, including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, RSI AMENTUM ENVIRONMENTAL SOLUTIONS, L1 ENTERPRISES INCORPORATED, KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE WEST CO., and Boh Environmental, L.L.C. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with proven expertise in military construction, hazardous material remediation, and infrastructure engineering. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous technical evaluations, and long-term vendor reliability, fostering collaborative, high-integrity procurement relationships grounded in compliance and mission alignment. Her procurement patterns demonstrate a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with nearly half of her awards structured as 8(a) competed set-asides and an equal portion awarded without set-aside, reflecting a balanced strategy between small business development and mission-critical flexibility. An additional 12.5% of her awards are total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, underscoring her active role in advancing small business participation within defense infrastructure contracting. Schutt’s acquisitions are overwhelmingly concentrated in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), reflecting her specialization in facility design, structural assessments, and utility system modernization, with a secondary focus on NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services), including remediation, permitting, and sustainability compliance. Her technical domain expertise lies at the intersection of civil engineering, environmental regulation, and military construction standards, ensuring that all procurements meet both regulatory and operational readiness imperatives.