Alejandro Moreno

Alejandro Moreno serves as a key procurement professional within the Office of Naval Research, supporting the agency’s mission to translate foundational scientific research into operational naval capabilities. He manages the acquisition of high-value scientific and technical services, primarily focused on advanced research management, systems integration, and strategic technical consulting. His work directly enables the Navy’s priorities in autonomous systems, maritime sensing, and next-generation platforms by securing expert analytical and programmatic support from leading research and engineering firms. Moreno’s acquisitions are centered on sustaining the technical innovation pipeline essential to naval superiority. He maintains sustained relationships with top-tier defense and science contractors including CHEROKEE STRATEGIC SOLUTIONS, SCIENCE APPLICATIONS INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION, BAE SYSTEMS INFORMATION AND ELECTRONIC SYSTEMS INTEGRATION INC., SKYDWELLER US INC., and ABBOTT LABORATORIES INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established, high-capacity vendors with proven expertise in defense R&D, systems engineering, and biomedical technology development. Moreno’s contracting patterns indicate a reliance on firms capable of delivering complex, mission-critical advisory services across multidisciplinary domains, often under long-term, performance-based agreements. Moreno’s procurement activity shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on technical merit and capability over socioeconomic criteria, prioritizing access to the most qualified technical talent regardless of vendor size or certification status. While small business participation is not formally incentivized in his portfolio, the nature of the work often attracts large, integrated contractors with extensive research infrastructure. His primary NAICS classification is 541611—Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services—indicating a heavy emphasis on high-level program management, systems analysis, and science and technology strategy consulting. He procures services that bridge civilian research institutions and naval operational requirements, ensuring that cutting-edge innovations in engineering, life sciences, and autonomous systems are effectively transitioned into Navy and Marine Corps platforms.