Wendell G. Fulcher

Wendell Fulcher serves as a Contract Specialist at W6QM MICC-JB Lewis-McChord, under the Department of the Army, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain the operational readiness of Joint Base Lewis-McChord. He manages the full lifecycle of contracts for facilities support services, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations and aligning acquisitions with the base’s strategic priorities in infrastructure resilience, environmental stewardship, and energy efficiency. His portfolio primarily includes service-based procurements under the FAR, with a strong emphasis on moving, packing, landscaping, and security systems services essential to daily base operations. Fulcher maintains a focused contractor relationship with the Port of Moses Lake as the primary vendor for moving and logistics support, while also engaging a limited but consistent pool of smaller vendors for niche services. His procurement approach emphasizes reliability, regulatory adherence, and performance-based outcomes, fostering long-term partnerships with contractors capable of delivering consistent, high-quality services across diverse operational environments. He prioritizes vendors with proven experience in military installation support and demonstrated capacity to meet stringent security and environmental compliance standards. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Fulcher consistently structures solicitations as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, with 83.3% of his awards reserved exclusively for small businesses. This reflects a deliberate and sustained commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals, ensuring equitable access to federal opportunities for small, locally based firms and promoting economic development within the regional defense ecosystem. His procurement expertise centers on NAICS codes 484210 (household and office goods moving), 488991 (packing and crating), 561730 (landscaping services), and 561621 (security systems services). He specializes in acquiring integrated support services critical to maintaining habitable, secure, and sustainable military living and working environments, demonstrating deep familiarity with the technical and logistical demands of base sustainment operations.