Darryl Grant

Darryl Grant serves as a Customer Liaison responsible for bridging operational requirements with procurement execution, ensuring that technology needs are accurately translated into compliant, mission-aligned acquisitions. In this role, he acts as the primary point of contact between end-user stakeholders and contracting professionals, facilitating requirements validation, market research, and contract performance oversight. His focus is on securing computing infrastructure and data services that support critical agency operations, with an emphasis on cloud-based platforms, data processing systems, and web hosting environments. Grant’s work is instrumental in aligning technical specifications with federal acquisition regulations, ensuring that procurements are both efficient and legally sound. While no specific contractor relationships are identified in current records, Grant consistently engages with vendors offering computing infrastructure services, including data center providers, managed cloud service firms, and IT systems integrators. His working relationships are characterized by a preference for performance-based outcomes and service-level agreements that ensure uptime, scalability, and cybersecurity compliance. He collaborates closely with acquisition teams to evaluate proposals based on technical capability, past performance, and operational readiness rather than cost alone. Grant’s procurement patterns reflect a strong preference for unrestricted competitions, with 100% of his acquisitions conducted under the “No Set-Aside” category. This indicates a strategic focus on maximizing competition and selecting the most technically qualified providers regardless of socioeconomic status, though he remains compliant with all federal small business participation requirements. His approach prioritizes mission effectiveness over socioeconomic targeting, while still ensuring full adherence to fair and open competition principles. His primary technical domain is NAICS 518210, encompassing data processing, web hosting, and computing infrastructure services. He specializes in procuring scalable, secure, and resilient IT environments, including virtualized servers, managed cloud services, and hybrid infrastructure solutions. His expertise lies in evaluating technical architectures for compliance with federal cybersecurity standards and ensuring procurement actions support long-term digital modernization goals.