Daniel Petro

Daniel Petro serves as the primary procurement lead at Naval Supply Systems Command Fleet Logistics Center Norfolk (NAVSUP FLC Norfolk), where he manages critical acquisitions supporting the operational readiness of the U.S. Navy fleet. His role encompasses the full lifecycle of contracting for engineering, logistics, and maintenance services essential to naval platform sustainment. Petro oversees a diverse portfolio of contracts spanning technical support, specialized equipment manufacturing, and mission-critical infrastructure services, ensuring alignment with Navy strategic priorities in maritime superiority and fleet modernization. He is instrumental in executing compliant, performance-based acquisitions under FAR and DFARS guidelines, with a focus on delivering reliable, timely solutions to sustain naval operations worldwide. Petro maintains established working relationships with a select group of high-capacity contractors including Obsidian Global, LLC, Deloitte & Touche LLP, Advania Island Ehf., Complete Parachute Solutions, Inc., and Computational Physics Inc. These partnerships reflect a blend of large, nationally recognized firms providing enterprise-level support and specialized vendors offering niche technical capabilities in defense logistics and advanced systems. His procurement approach emphasizes performance outcomes, technical fidelity, and long-term sustainment value, fostering collaborative, mission-aligned vendor relationships that prioritize reliability and innovation. While the majority of his acquisitions are conducted as unrestricted, Petro demonstrates a measurable commitment to small business participation, with approximately 21.4% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5 and 7.1% reserved for women-owned small businesses. His contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach to socioeconomic goals, consistently incorporating qualified small businesses without compromising mission-critical requirements. His primary NAICS focus areas include All Other Support Services (561990), Office Furniture Manufacturing (337214), and Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing (333618), indicating a strong emphasis on integrated logistics support, facility infrastructure, and specialized mechanical systems. He also procures critical electronic components and computer peripheral equipment, underscoring his technical expertise in sustaining naval communications, control systems, and maintenance automation platforms.