Courtney Lewis

Courtney Lewis serves as a procurement professional within the Contract Administration Services Division of the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Procurement Operations, where they play a critical role in managing the acquisition of professional, scientific, and technical services essential to national security readiness. Their work centers on ensuring the timely and compliant procurement of mission-critical capabilities in systems engineering, cybersecurity, and physical science research, directly supporting the agency’s operational integrity and technological advancement goals. Lewis routinely handles complex service contracts under FAR Part 12 and Part 37, with a focus on performance-based acquisition methods and statement of work development for high-stakes technical environments. While specific contractor names are not disclosed in available data, Lewis maintains a robust network of vendor partnerships spanning both large primes and small businesses, fostering collaborative relationships grounded in compliance, performance accountability, and innovation. Their contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach to vendor engagement, prioritizing capability-driven selection over sole-source reliance and encouraging competitive bidding to ensure value and resilience in the supply base. Lewis demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over 42% of acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, indicating a deliberate effort to expand opportunities for small businesses without socioeconomic designations. This reflects a strategic emphasis on broad-based competition and market diversity, rather than narrow socioeconomically targeted programs, while still ensuring equitable access for qualified firms. The procurement portfolio is heavily concentrated in NAICS 541611 for management consulting services, 561621 for security systems services, and 334511 and 334310 for advanced detection, navigation, and audio-video equipment manufacturing. These reflect deep technical expertise in cybersecurity infrastructure, sensor systems, and integrated mission support technologies, positioning Lewis as a key steward of DHS’s technical modernization initiatives.