Anna Phillips

Anna Phillips serves in a secondary role within her organization, supporting the agency's procurement mission and acquisition activities. The agency's procurement patterns show a strong preference for full and open competitions, with no set-aside requirements applied to the vast majority of its contracts. There is a limited but present commitment to small business participation, specifically through 8(a) sole source awards and total small business set-asides. Additionally, the agency has utilized the Employee Stock Ownership Plan pilot program under FAR 6.302-5 and NDAA Section 874. The agency's technical focus is heavily concentrated in high-precision manufacturing and aerospace engineering. Primary procurement areas include the manufacturing of bare printed circuit boards, guided missile and space vehicle propulsion units, and the production of guided missiles and space vehicles. The agency also procures specialized search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system instruments, as well as research and development services within the physical, engineering, and life sciences.