Daniel Cevallos

Daniel Cevallos serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from solicitation through contract award and administration. He plays a critical role in executing the agency’s procurement mission by ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and promoting transparency, competition, and accountability in all contracting actions. His portfolio primarily consists of service-based contracts, with a strong emphasis on environmental remediation and hazardous waste management services. Cevallos is known for his meticulous approach to requirements development, source selection, and post-award contract management, ensuring that acquisitions align with both operational needs and regulatory standards. Cevallos maintains collaborative relationships with a diverse pool of qualified contractors, particularly those specializing in environmental remediation services. While no single vendor dominates his award portfolio, he consistently engages with small businesses and mid-tier firms possessing the technical expertise to deliver complex remediation solutions. His working style emphasizes early vendor engagement, clear performance metrics, and proactive contract oversight to foster long-term, performance-driven partnerships grounded in trust and compliance. Cevallos demonstrates an unwavering commitment to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. He actively prioritizes socioeconomic programs, ensuring that contracts are reserved exclusively for small businesses, including those owned by women, veterans, and economically disadvantaged individuals. This consistent application of set-aside authorities reflects a strategic dedication to expanding economic opportunity and strengthening the small business industrial base. His procurement focus is exclusively centered on NAICS 562910 — Remediation Services — encompassing soil and groundwater cleanup, hazardous material abatement, and site restoration activities. Cevallos possesses deep technical familiarity with environmental compliance standards, site characterization methodologies, and remediation technologies, enabling him to craft precise performance work statements and evaluate technical proposals with precision. His expertise ensures that acquisitions deliver environmentally sound, cost-effective solutions aligned with federal environmental mandates.