Bryan F Sparks

Bryan F. Sparks serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and promoting efficient, transparent procurement practices. He oversees the solicitation, evaluation, award, and administration of contracts across diverse technical domains, with a focus on service-based requirements that support educational, aviation, and marketing functions. His role is central to fulfilling the agency’s mission of acquiring high-quality services that meet operational needs while adhering to statutory and regulatory procurement standards. While specific contractor names are not currently available in the dataset, Mr. Sparks maintains a balanced vendor ecosystem, engaging both large service providers and small businesses across multiple sectors. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for competitive, open solicitations, with a notable emphasis on small business participation through full and open competition with total small business set-asides. He routinely works with vendors capable of delivering specialized instructional services, air transportation support, and advertising solutions, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in performance accountability and regulatory compliance. Mr. Sparks demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 33.3% of his awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, indicating a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for small businesses. He does not currently utilize 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides, but his consistent use of total small business set-asides reflects a proactive approach to fostering competition and broadening vendor participation among small firms. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 611699 (All Other Miscellaneous Schools and Instruction), where he acquires customized training and educational services. He also regularly procures support activities for air transportation (NAICS 488190) and advertising services (NAICS 541810), demonstrating expertise in complex service delivery environments requiring specialized knowledge in logistics coordination and communications strategy.