David Ferlauto

David Ferlauto serves as a Contracting Officer for the 242-NETWORK Contract Office 02 (36C242) within the Department of Veterans Affairs, where he manages the acquisition of critical medical infrastructure and clinical equipment essential to veteran healthcare delivery. His portfolio centers on facility renovations, electromedical device procurement, and specialized construction services that support the modernization and operational readiness of VA medical centers. He executes full lifecycle contracting actions—from market research and solicitation development to award and contract administration—ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and mission-critical standards for patient safety and facility functionality. Ferlauto maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC, AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, SAWTOOTH CONSTRUCTION JV II LLC, ASSISTED TRANSPORTATION CORP, and J & J MECHANICAL AND CONSTRUCTION GROUP LLC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established firms with proven expertise in healthcare construction, clinical technology integration, and medical logistics. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous technical evaluations, and long-term vendor reliability over transactional engagements. While the majority of his acquisitions—88.9%—are conducted without set-asides, Ferlauto maintains a measurable commitment to small business participation, with 11.1% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. His socioeconomic contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach, prioritizing competition and capability while ensuring opportunities for qualified small businesses in the healthcare support sector. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 339112 (Surgical and Medical Instrument Manufacturing) and 334510/334516 (Electromedical and Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing), with significant activity in specialty trade contracting (238990) and textile finishing (313310). This technical specialization underscores his expertise in acquiring precision medical devices, diagnostic equipment, and specialized facility components that directly enhance clinical care delivery across the VA healthcare system.