Caroline Manning

Caroline Manning serves as a Contract Specialist, where she is responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and ensuring procurement activities align with agency requirements. In her role, she facilitates the sourcing and awarding of contracts to support the agency's operational mission. The agency demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with a significant preference for Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. Other socioeconomic contracting patterns include the utilization of Local Area Set-Asides, Partial Small Business Set-Asides, and awards specifically designated for Women-Owned Small Businesses. Her procurement activity spans several diverse industry sectors. Primary focus areas include solid waste collection and pet care services, as well as veterinary services. Additionally, her technical domain expertise extends to the manufacturing of travel trailers, campers, and other motor vehicle parts.