Dawn Morgan

Dawn Morgan serves as a Contract Specialist within the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Office of Justice Programs, where she manages the acquisition of critical infrastructure and operational support services aligned with the FBI’s mission to modernize forensic science and secure investigative capabilities. She oversees the full lifecycle of procurement actions—from market research and solicitation development to contract award and administration—ensuring compliance with FAR regulations and agency-specific security protocols. Her portfolio primarily includes construction, maintenance, and supply chain contracts essential to sustaining FBI forensic laboratories, evidence processing facilities, and field operational sites. Morgan maintains strategic relationships with key vendors including VISTA OUTDOOR SALES LLC and SOUTHERN POLICE EQUIPMENT COMPANY, INC., which provide specialized equipment and facility-related solutions tailored to law enforcement needs. Her contracting approach emphasizes reliability, regulatory adherence, and vendor performance accountability, fostering long-term partnerships with firms capable of meeting the FBI’s stringent security and technical requirements. She collaborates closely with technical stakeholders to align procurement outcomes with operational readiness goals. A staunch advocate for small business participation, Morgan consistently prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, directing 75% of her acquisitions to small businesses. This reflects a deliberate strategy to broaden vendor diversity and stimulate economic opportunity within the national security supply chain, while maintaining rigorous standards for capability and compliance. Her primary NAICS focus spans commercial and institutional building construction, site preparation, hardware wholesale distribution, and personal/household goods repair and maintenance—reflecting a unique blend of facility infrastructure and logistical support needs. She procures everything from laboratory-grade construction services to specialized forensic equipment storage systems, demonstrating deep familiarity with the intersection of physical infrastructure and technical operational requirements in high-security environments.