Bryan Makuch

Bryan Makuch serves as a Supervisory Contract Specialist, where he provides leadership and oversight for the agency's procurement activities. In this capacity, he manages the acquisition lifecycle and ensures that contracting actions align with the agency's operational mission and regulatory requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations utilized in the majority of cases. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with a portion of acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. His procurement focus is heavily concentrated in industrial manufacturing and maritime engineering. The primary areas of expertise include ship building and repairing, as well as the manufacturing of engine equipment and mechanical power transmission systems. Additionally, his portfolio includes the procurement of gaskets, packing, and sealing devices, along with commercial and industrial refrigeration and heating equipment.