Clarence C Grimes

Clarence C Grimes serves as a Contract Specialist, responsible for managing the acquisition process and ensuring regulatory compliance in the procurement of essential services. In this role, he supports the agency's mission by facilitating the competitive solicitation and awarding of contracts to meet operational requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, there is a strong commitment to small business participation. Nearly half of the procurement activity is designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides, while a smaller portion is competed specifically under the 8(a) program. A significant percentage of acquisitions are also conducted as no set-aside, indicating a balanced approach between open competition and socioeconomic goals. His procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the security services sector. Technical domain expertise is focused on NAICS 561612 for security guards and patrol services, as well as NAICS 561621 for security systems services, excluding locksmiths. This indicates a specialization in procuring physical security personnel and integrated security system solutions.