Aileen B Broider

Aileen T. Broider serves as a procurement professional responsible for managing complex service acquisitions aligned with federal operational and administrative support needs. She plays a key role in executing the agency’s acquisition strategy by overseeing contracts for professional, scientific, and technical services, with a strong emphasis on event management and management consulting. Her work ensures the timely and compliant delivery of mission-critical support functions, including convention planning, strategic advisory services, and specialized technical assistance. Broider’s acquisitions are typically structured as indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts and task orders under GSA schedules or other governmentwide acquisition vehicles, reflecting her expertise in streamlined, high-volume procurement processes. Her contractor relationships are primarily with firms specializing in event logistics, administrative consulting, and professional services, with a broad base of both large and small vendors. While no single contractor dominates her portfolio, she consistently engages with service providers possessing demonstrated experience in federal event coordination and management consulting frameworks. Her procurement approach emphasizes competitive bidding, performance-based outcomes, and adherence to FAR compliance standards, fostering transparent and accountable vendor partnerships. Broider’s contracting patterns reflect a strong preference for unrestricted competition, with 94.4% of awards issued without set-aside restrictions. Nevertheless, she actively supports small business participation, allocating 5.6% of her portfolio to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This demonstrates a measured commitment to socioeconomic goals, prioritizing small business eligibility without mandating specific categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561920 (Convention and Trade Show Organizers) and 541611 (Administrative Management Consulting), indicating deep expertise in event lifecycle management and organizational efficiency services. She routinely procures planning, logistics, and strategic advisory services to support federal conferences, policy forums, and internal operational improvements, reflecting a specialized domain in mission-support professional services.