Dan Makowski

Dan Makowski serves as a Contracting Officer within the Public Buildings Service’s PBS R9 AMD SAT San Francisco Support Section, part of the General Services Administration. He is responsible for managing the full lifecycle of construction and facility modernization contracts, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and agency mission priorities. His portfolio centers on the acquisition of commercial and institutional building construction services to maintain and upgrade federal infrastructure across the Western United States. Makowski oversees competitive solicitations, contract award decisions, and post-award administration, with a strong emphasis on safety, environmental compliance, and facility efficiency. His work directly supports the agency’s mandate to deliver safe, functional, and sustainable work environments for federal agencies. Makowski maintains a consistent working relationship with LEGEND CONSTRUCTION AND PAINTING INC, a primary contractor for building construction and renovation projects. His procurement approach favors established, experienced vendors with demonstrated capacity in federal facility upgrades, often engaging repeat performers who meet rigorous performance and compliance standards. He cultivates long-term vendor partnerships grounded in reliability, quality control, and adherence to federal construction codes, fostering accountability through structured performance evaluations and contract closeout procedures. Makowski demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly 44% of his awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. He also regularly utilizes Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and 8(a) set-asides, reflecting a deliberate strategy to promote socioeconomic equity in federal contracting. His pattern of award distribution shows a balanced approach to inclusion, with targeted use of HUBZone and other designated programs to expand opportunities for underserved entrepreneurs while maintaining competitive integrity. His procurement focus is overwhelmingly centered on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), with secondary activity in plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning systems (238220) and architectural services (541310). He specializes in acquiring integrated construction solutions that encompass structural upgrades, electrical system modernization, and environmental compliance enhancements, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with federal building standards and facility lifecycle management.