Brandi N. Saddler

Brandi N. Saddler serves as a procurement professional responsible for managing complex acquisitions across professional, scientific, and technical services. She plays a critical role in executing the agency’s contracting mission by ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations while prioritizing efficient, transparent, and equitable sourcing practices. Her portfolio primarily includes information technology services, software solutions, and specialized technical support, with a strong emphasis on leveraging competitive procedures to meet evolving operational needs. Saddler routinely handles solicitations under both full and open competition and set-aside authorities, ensuring alignment with statutory small business goals. Her contractor relationships span a diverse range of vendors, including large prime contractors delivering integrated IT solutions, as well as small businesses certified under various socioeconomic programs. She maintains consistent engagement with merchant wholesalers of computer equipment and software, custom programming firms, and professional services providers specializing in data and digital content. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and outcome-driven requirements, fostering long-term vendor partnerships grounded in accountability and innovation. Saddler demonstrates a clear commitment to small business participation, with nearly 42% of her awards directed toward small business set-asides. Her primary socioeconomic preferences include Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, followed by HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) set-asides. She strategically deploys these authorities to expand market access for underserved entrepreneurs while maintaining rigorous evaluation standards for technical capability and past performance. Her industry focus centers on NAICS codes 511210 (Software Publishers) and 541990 (Other Professional Services), reflecting a deep specialization in software development, digital content creation, and technical consulting. She also frequently procures computer hardware and software through merchant wholesalers (423430) and custom programming services (541511), demonstrating expertise in both commercial off-the-shelf and bespoke technology solutions. Saddler’s work supports mission-critical digital infrastructure and data-driven operations across federal programs.