Brigitte Bryant

Brigitte Bryant serves as a key procurement lead within the Commanding Officer (N63394) under the Department of the Navy, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain and modernize naval aviation and electronic warfare systems. She oversees the procurement of mission-critical aerospace components, advanced electronic assemblies, and engineering services essential to maintaining operational readiness and technological superiority. Her portfolio centers on high-stakes contracts for electronic computer manufacturing, shipbuilding support, and specialized engineering solutions, ensuring that naval platforms remain equipped with cutting-edge, cybersecurity-enabled capabilities. Her role is integral to aligning acquisition strategy with the Navy’s broader modernization goals for airborne and electronic systems. Bryant maintains strategic partnerships with industry leaders including Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, LLC and Lockheed Martin Corporation, which provide complex integrated systems and mission-critical hardware. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established defense contractors with proven expertise in avionics, sensor integration, and secure communications infrastructure. While she collaborates with a broad base of 13 additional vendors, the majority of contract value flows through these principal partners, indicating a reliance on Tier-1 suppliers for technically demanding, low-volume, high-reliability components. Her procurement approach includes a balanced emphasis on small business participation, with 33.3% of contracts awarded under Total Small Business Set-Asides per FAR 19.5, demonstrating a deliberate commitment to expanding the defense industrial base. While no other socioeconomic set-asides dominate, her consistent use of small business set-asides signals a strategic effort to foster innovation and resilience through diverse supplier engagement. Bryant’s primary technical focus lies in NAICS 334111 (Electronic Computer Manufacturing) and 336611 (Ship Building and Repairing), each accounting for 40% of her portfolio, with an additional 20% in 541330 (Engineering Services). She procures embedded computing systems, radar and EW subsystems, circuit board assemblies, and specialized engineering support for naval aircraft and shipboard integration, reflecting deep expertise in aerospace electronics and naval systems engineering.