Biba A. Inoussa

Biba A. Inoussa serves as a Contracting Officer within the Department of Commerce’s Office of the Secretary, supporting the Strategic Services and Procurement Office (SSPO) in advancing data-driven governance and policy modernization. She manages the full lifecycle of professional services acquisitions, ensuring alignment with federal procurement regulations and the agency’s mission to enhance economic policy through expert consulting and digital infrastructure support. Her portfolio primarily encompasses high-impact market research, public opinion polling, administrative services, and technology consulting contracts, all designed to inform national economic strategies and improve public engagement. Biba maintains a consistent working relationship with CACI, INC. - FEDERAL, a key provider of analytical and IT support services, and regularly engages with a diverse ecosystem of professional services vendors. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and clear statement of work development, fostering long-term partnerships with firms capable of delivering specialized expertise in policy analysis and digital transformation. She prioritizes vendor reliability, technical competence, and compliance with federal standards in all award decisions. A strong advocate for socioeconomic equity, Biba consistently applies Small Business Set-Aside authorities under FAR 19.5, with 80% of her acquisitions reserved for small businesses. Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for small businesses across multiple socioeconomic categories, ensuring broad participation in federal commerce initiatives. She actively structures solicitations to maximize small business eligibility and promotes transparency in the competitive process. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541110 (Legal Services), 561110 (Office Administrative Services), 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), and 541612 (Human Resources Consulting Services), reflecting a demand for legal compliance support, operational efficiency, IT modernization, and workforce development expertise. Biba’s technical domain expertise centers on policy analytics, digital infrastructure enhancement, and public sector consulting, enabling the Department of Commerce to execute its mission with precision and accountability.