Veronica A. Romero

Veronica A. Romero serves as a key procurement professional within the W6QM MICC-FDO at Fort Sam Houston, supporting the U.S. Army’s mission to sustain installation readiness through strategic acquisition of environmental and infrastructure services. She manages contract actions focused on remediation and environmental compliance, ensuring that garrison operations meet federal environmental standards while maintaining operational continuity. Her work directly enables mission-critical force readiness by securing specialized services that mitigate contamination risks and restore facility integrity across Army installations. Romero maintains a consistent and exclusive contracting relationship with VETPRIDE SERVICES, INC., a small business contractor with demonstrated expertise in environmental remediation and hazardous waste management. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor collaboration, fostering reliable performance through repeat engagements and performance-based contract structures. This partnership reflects a strategic preference for contractors with proven technical capability in complex soil and groundwater remediation, ensuring compliance with EPA and Army regulatory frameworks. She exclusively utilizes Total Small Business Set-Aside authorities under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a steadfast commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals. All of her acquisitions are reserved for small businesses, prioritizing vendor diversity and capacity building within the environmental services sector. This pattern underscores her alignment with Department of Defense mandates to maximize opportunities for small businesses while maintaining high standards of mission performance. Romero’s procurement portfolio is narrowly focused on NAICS 562910—Remediation Services—encompassing soil excavation, contaminant containment, groundwater treatment, and hazardous material disposal. Her technical expertise lies in environmental restoration projects that support Army installation sustainment, including legacy site cleanup and compliance with RCRA and CERCLA requirements. She specializes in acquiring performance-driven, technically complex services that require specialized certifications, engineered solutions, and rigorous regulatory oversight to protect public health and environmental safety.