Brian J. Schoellkopf

Brian J. Schoellkopf serves as a procurement professional responsible for managing complex acquisitions across a diverse range of technical and professional services. His work supports critical agency missions through the execution of competitive contracting processes under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, with a primary focus on professional, scientific, and technical services. He routinely handles solicitations for engineering support, specialized manufacturing, and technical consulting, ensuring compliance with federal procurement standards while aligning acquisitions with operational needs. His role is central to translating agency requirements into enforceable contractual obligations that deliver high-value outcomes. Schoellkopf maintains a broad contractor network, engaging both large prime contractors and small businesses across multiple sectors. While no single vendor dominates his portfolio, he consistently collaborates with firms capable of delivering specialized technical solutions in aerospace, manufacturing, and professional services. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for open competition, with minimal reliance on sole-source or non-competitive mechanisms, fostering a transparent and equitable marketplace. His set-aside preferences reveal a strong emphasis on open competition, with 95.7% of awards issued without socioeconomic set-asides. Nevertheless, he actively supports small business participation through Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a measured but deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for small businesses without compromising acquisition efficiency or technical requirements. Schoellkopf’s primary NAICS focus lies in 541990, encompassing a wide array of professional, scientific, and technical services, including engineering, research, and analytical support. He also routinely procures specialized aerospace components under NAICS 336412 and 336413, as well as miscellaneous manufacturing and new car dealership services, indicating a diversified portfolio that spans both high-tech and logistical domains. His expertise lies in navigating the intersection of technical specifications and regulatory compliance across these varied industries.