Bilal Kayani

Bilal Kayani serves as a key procurement lead within Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum (19AQMM), a critical component of the U.S. Department of State responsible for securing mission-critical infrastructure and services to support diplomatic operations worldwide. He manages the acquisition lifecycle for technical, security, and facility support contracts essential to U.S. embassy and consulate readiness, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and strategic modernization goals. His portfolio primarily encompasses IT modernization, security operations, and facility management services, with a focus on delivering resilient, scalable solutions that meet the unique demands of overseas diplomatic environments. Kayani maintains sustained contracting relationships with a diverse set of vendors, including global security firms like Pütz Security AG, federal IT integrators such as CGI Federal Inc., and specialized small businesses like PBG Consulting, LLC and KADIAK LLC_DGI-ATI II LLC. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, leveraging long-term vendor partnerships to ensure operational continuity and rapid response capabilities in high-risk locations. He prioritizes vendors with proven experience in secure IT deployments, perimeter protection systems, and environmental compliance for diplomatic facilities. While 75% of his acquisitions are open to full and open competition, he consistently allocates 25% of opportunities to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a structured commitment to small business participation without reliance on specialized socioeconomic programs like 8(a) or HUBZone. His contracting patterns reflect a balanced strategy: maximizing competition while ensuring meaningful access for qualified small firms. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), reflecting deep expertise in secure software development, systems integration, and cybersecurity support. He also regularly procures security guard and patrol services (NAICS 561612) and administrative consulting (NAICS 541611), underscoring his holistic approach to sustaining secure, functional diplomatic missions abroad.