Heather M. Smith

David H. Haskett serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex acquisitions of industrial equipment, HVAC systems, and commercial-grade electronic components. His role is central to ensuring the timely and compliant procurement of mission-critical hardware and technical infrastructure, aligning with federal acquisition regulations and agency operational requirements. He typically handles sealed bidding and negotiated contracts under FAR Part 15, with a focus on performance-based specifications and lifecycle cost analysis. His acquisitions support infrastructure modernization and facility operations, often involving technical evaluations and source selection panels. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identifiable, Haskett’s procurement patterns indicate a preference for established merchant wholesalers and manufacturers with proven supply chain reliability and technical certification. He engages with vendors capable of delivering certified commercial off-the-shelf (COTS) equipment, including industrial compressors, climate control systems, and specialized electronic components, often requiring compliance with ANSI, ASME, or NEMA standards. His contracting approach emphasizes vendor responsiveness, quality assurance, and post-award performance monitoring. Haskett’s portfolio reflects a 100% preference for non-set-aside acquisitions, indicating a focus on open competition rather than socioeconomic programs such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides. This pattern suggests he prioritizes technical capability, delivery timelines, and cost-effectiveness over socioeconomic targeting, though he remains compliant with all small business subcontracting requirements under FAR Part 19. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 333415 for heating, ventilation, and refrigeration equipment, complemented by significant activity in air and gas compressor manufacturing (333912) and merchant wholesale distribution of computer equipment (423430), electronic parts (423690), and industrial machinery (423830). He possesses deep expertise in procuring engineered systems requiring technical specifications, installation support, and warranty compliance, making him a key contact for manufacturers and distributors in the industrial equipment and building systems sectors.