David N Samaroo

David N. Samaroo serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex procurement actions within a federal acquisition environment. He specializes in competitive bidding, contract negotiation, and post-award administration for high-value industrial and defense-related equipment. His work directly supports the agency’s mission to secure critical mechanical and vehicular systems through compliant, transparent, and efficient contracting practices. Samaroo routinely handles solicitations under FAR Part 12 and Part 15, with a focus on sealed bidding and negotiated acquisitions for specialized manufacturing components. While specific contractor names are not available, Samaroo maintains a broad network of industrial suppliers and system integrators active in the defense and automotive sectors. His procurement patterns reflect consistent engagement with manufacturers capable of meeting stringent military and commercial specifications, including those with AS9100 and ISO 9001 certifications. He fosters collaborative relationships with vendors who demonstrate technical proficiency, reliable delivery performance, and strong quality control systems, ensuring alignment with federal acquisition standards. Samaroo exhibits a strong preference for non-set-aside procurements, with 73.1% of actions conducted under full and open competition. However, he actively promotes small business participation, with 26.0% of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and a targeted 1.0% allocated to Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. His approach reflects a balanced commitment to maximizing competition while fulfilling socioeconomic contracting goals under the Small Business Act. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 333613 (Mechanical Power Transmission Equipment), 336211 (Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing), and related categories including powertrain and steering components (336350 and 336330), with a notable emphasis on military armored vehicle manufacturing (336992). Samaroo’s expertise centers on procuring engineered mechanical systems, vehicle subsystems, and armored componentry for defense and transportation applications, demonstrating deep technical familiarity with industrial manufacturing standards and defense supply chain requirements.