Alfredia G. Allen

Alfredia G. Allen serves as a Contract Specialist within the Incident Support Section (ISS70) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, where she plays a critical role in enabling rapid, scalable emergency response and recovery operations. She manages the full lifecycle of procurement actions for professional, scientific, and technical services essential to sustaining critical infrastructure and survivor support during domestic disasters. Her acquisitions focus on mission-critical capabilities such as logistics coordination, emergency operations support, technical advisory services, and operational continuity solutions in austere environments, ensuring that FEMA can deploy timely, effective resources when needed most. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identifiable in the data, Allen works with a broad spectrum of qualified vendors capable of delivering high-tempo, mission-critical services under dynamic conditions. Her contracting approach emphasizes flexibility, compliance with federal acquisition regulations, and performance-based outcomes, fostering partnerships with firms that demonstrate proven expertise in emergency management support, systems integration, and field operations. She engages both large-capacity contractors and agile small businesses to ensure responsive, mission-aligned service delivery across diverse geographic and operational contexts. Allen’s procurement portfolio reflects a 100% preference for open, non-set-aside competitions, indicating a focus on full and open competition to maximize vendor participation and technical capability. This approach prioritizes mission readiness over socioeconomic set-asides, though it does not preclude small business involvement—vendors of all sizes compete on technical merit, past performance, and ability to meet urgent operational demands. Her primary procurement focus is on NAICS 541990—All Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services—encompassing specialized emergency response support, incident management consulting, technical analysis, and operational planning services. She routinely procures expertise in disaster logistics, communications resilience, public safety coordination, and field-based technical assistance, demonstrating deep domain knowledge in federal emergency operations and mission-critical service acquisition.