Abigail L. Strock

Abigail L. Strock serves as a procurement specialist focused on technical consulting and custom software solutions, playing a critical role in advancing agency capabilities through strategic acquisitions of scientific and information technology services. She manages the full lifecycle of contract actions—from market research and requirement development to award and performance oversight—ensuring alignment with federal acquisition regulations and mission-critical objectives. Her work supports the delivery of high-value, non-standardized services that require specialized expertise, often involving complex technical evaluations and performance-based contracting methods. Strock cultivates relationships with a diverse pool of vendors specializing in technical consulting and custom programming, prioritizing firms with proven capabilities in delivering tailored solutions. While no single contractor dominates her portfolio, she consistently engages with firms possessing deep domain knowledge in scientific research support and bespoke software development. Her contracting approach emphasizes competitive solicitation, clear performance metrics, and contractor accountability, fostering a transparent and results-driven procurement environment. Her procurement activity is entirely aligned with open competition, with no set-asides utilized to date. This reflects a strategic focus on technical merit and capability over socioeconomic preferences, indicating a mission-driven approach where the primary criterion for award is the contractor’s demonstrated ability to meet complex technical requirements. While small business participation is not formally incentivized through set-asides, her reliance on specialized service providers naturally includes firms of varying sizes with niche expertise. Strock’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services) and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), underscoring her specialization in science-driven advisory work and software development tailored to unique operational needs. She frequently acquires services involving data analysis, systems integration, algorithm development, and technical support for research initiatives, demonstrating deep familiarity with the technical nuances of modern scientific and IT service delivery.