Amber L. Doan

Amber Doan serves as a procurement professional responsible for managing a diverse portfolio of service and supply acquisitions aligned with federal contracting standards. While specific agency details are not disclosed, her work centers on executing competitive procurements under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, with a strong emphasis on small business participation and socioeconomic program compliance. She routinely handles requirements spanning specialized services and niche manufacturing, ensuring alignment with mission-critical operational needs through strategic sourcing and full and open competition where appropriate. Her contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach to vendor engagement, with no single contractor dominating her award portfolio. She collaborates with a broad base of vendors, including small businesses, 8(a) certified firms, and general service providers, fostering a competitive environment that promotes innovation and equitable access. Her procurement strategy prioritizes transparency and compliance, consistently leveraging FAR Part 19 mechanisms to expand opportunities for disadvantaged businesses while maintaining rigorous performance standards across contract execution. Amber demonstrates a pronounced commitment to small business set-asides, with nearly 42% of her acquisitions reserved for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and an additional 3.9% awarded through the 8(a) competed program. Her contracting practices reflect a deliberate effort to advance socioeconomic goals, favoring total small business set-asides over other categories like HUBZone or SDVOSB, and consistently prioritizing competition within the small business community to enhance market diversity and resilience. Her primary procurement focus lies in niche service and manufacturing sectors, notably Drycleaning and Laundry Services (NAICS 812320), Packing and Crating (488991), and Electronic Connector Manufacturing (334417). She also regularly procures specialized support services under NAICS 811219 and Ambulance Services (621910), indicating expertise in logistics, industrial support, and healthcare-related supply chains. Her technical domain knowledge spans both commercial and mission-critical service environments, ensuring reliable delivery of essential non-medical and light industrial goods and services.