David E. Boris

David E. Boris serves as a key procurement lead within the Environmental Protection Agency’s Cincinnati Acquisition Division, overseeing the acquisition of technical and operational services critical to environmental science and regulatory compliance. He manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on analytical instrumentation, environmental consulting, and facilities support services, ensuring the agency secures high-precision laboratory equipment and applied research capabilities essential for evidence-based environmental decision-making. His work directly supports the division’s mission to enable accurate monitoring, risk assessment, and compliance enforcement through strategically sourced technical solutions. Boris maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including BIOSPYDER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Boh Environmental, L.L.C., and VERINA CONSULTING GROUP LLC, among others. These partnerships reflect a preference for vendors with demonstrated expertise in environmental analytics, laboratory support, and industrial maintenance services. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and long-term vendor reliability, fostering collaborative relationships with firms capable of delivering complex, mission-critical technical services under stringent regulatory standards. His contracting patterns show a strong emphasis on open competition, with 75% of awards issued without set-asides, yet he maintains a meaningful commitment to small business participation, regularly awarding contracts under Total Small Business Set-Asides (18.8%) and 8(a) competed programs (6.3%). This balanced approach ensures market competitiveness while actively supporting socioeconomic goals through targeted opportunities for certified small and disadvantaged businesses. Boris’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561210 (Facilities Support Services), 541330 (Engineering Services), and 541712 (Research and Development in Physical and Life Sciences), reflecting deep expertise in environmental engineering, laboratory operations, and applied scientific research. He frequently procures analytical instrumentation, field monitoring systems, and environmental remediation services, demonstrating specialized knowledge in the technical domains of environmental compliance, data-driven science, and regulatory support infrastructure.