Ashley B. Velasquez

Ashley Velasquez serves as a Contracting Officer, responsible for managing the procurement process and overseeing the acquisition of goods and services to support the agency's mission. In this role, they handle the administrative and legal requirements of the contracting lifecycle, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a strong lean toward full and open competition, with no set-aside designations applied to the majority of actions. However, there is a notable commitment to specialized socioeconomic categories, particularly Buy Indian and Indian Small Business Economic Enterprise set-asides, alongside a smaller percentage of awards directed toward total small business and service-disabled veteran-owned small business concerns. The technical focus of these acquisitions is centered heavily on medical and electronic instrumentation. Primary procurement activity is concentrated in surgical and medical instrument manufacturing, as well as other computer-related services. Additional expertise is evident in the procurement of electronic computer manufacturing and the repair and maintenance of electronic and precision equipment, including dental equipment and supplies.