Adina L Felton

Adina L. Felton serves as a Contract Specialist within the 693JJ4 Office of Acquisition Management at the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration, where she plays a pivotal role in executing procurement strategies that advance the agency’s mission to enhance commercial motor vehicle safety through technology and data-driven oversight. She manages the full lifecycle of acquisitions for technical services and critical infrastructure, with a focus on modernizing transportation information systems, cybersecurity-enabled data platforms, and regulatory compliance tools. Her portfolio includes complex procurements requiring deep technical evaluation, performance-based contracting, and stringent adherence to federal acquisition regulations. Felton maintains a primary working relationship with the National Institute for Safety Research Inc., a trusted vendor providing specialized safety analytics, data processing, and technical consulting services. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established, technically proficient contractors capable of delivering high-integrity systems that support FMCSA’s regulatory and operational goals. She engages with vendors who demonstrate proven expertise in transportation data infrastructure and safety compliance solutions, fostering long-term, performance-oriented partnerships grounded in measurable outcomes. Felton’s acquisition strategy reflects a strong preference for full and open competition, with 100% of her awards issued under no set-aside classifications. This approach prioritizes technical capability and mission alignment over socioeconomic designations, aligning with the agency’s need for specialized, non-traditional vendors capable of addressing complex safety technology requirements. Her procurement focus centers on NAICS 518210 for computing infrastructure and data processing services, NAICS 541690 for scientific and technical consulting, and NAICS 423120 for motor vehicle parts distribution. She routinely procures cloud-based safety analytics platforms, real-time data integration systems, and technical advisory services that support FMCSA’s regulatory modernization initiatives, demonstrating deep expertise in transportation technology and safety compliance domains.