Vernessa Hampton

Vernessa Hampton serves as a key procurement lead within the W6QM Micc-ft Bliss office of the Department of the Army, overseeing the acquisition of critical infrastructure and facility support services essential to sustaining Fort Bliss’s operational readiness. Her responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of contracts for construction, maintenance, and technical services that ensure the safety, functionality, and resilience of military installations. She specializes in complex facility-related acquisitions, particularly in roofing, utilities, and waste management systems, aligning procurement activities with the Army’s broader installation resilience strategy and regulatory compliance standards. Hampton maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including Federal Roofing and Construction Company LLC, All American AA LLC, C. Ortiz, Corp, Globe Builders, Inc., and Pioneer Roofing and Construction LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established, technically proficient firms with demonstrated expertise in military-grade construction and facility services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous quality control, and timely delivery—critical for mission-critical infrastructure upkeep under demanding operational conditions. A strong advocate for small business participation, Hampton consistently prioritizes socioeconomic set-asides, with over 60% of her awards designated for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. She also employs local area set-asides under FAR 26.2 and occasionally utilizes 8(a) competed contracts, demonstrating a deliberate strategy to foster regional economic development and expand the pool of qualified small business vendors within the defense support ecosystem. Her procurement portfolio is heavily concentrated in NAICS 611430 (Professional and Management Development Training) and 541990 (All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), indicating a focus on specialized technical support, facility management consulting, and workforce development. Additional activity in 238390 (Other Building Finishing Contractors) and 312112 (Bottled Water Manufacturing) reflects the breadth of ancillary services required to sustain large-scale military installations, underscoring her expertise in managing diverse, mission-critical supply chains.