Deldridge Berry

Deldridge Berry serves as a key procurement lead within the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), operating under the Department of Homeland Security, where they oversee the acquisition of mission-critical information technology and digital content services to support national disaster response and recovery operations. Responsible for managing contracts aligned with FEMA’s strategic imperatives around emergency communications, situational awareness, and public information dissemination, Berry ensures timely delivery of software platforms, data visualization tools, and digital media solutions that enable rapid coordination across federal, state, and local emergency operations centers. Their acquisitions are primarily focused on enabling real-time information flow during crises, directly supporting FEMA’s mandate for resilient, interoperable emergency infrastructure. Berry maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including FED SERVE LLC, EDGE TECHNOLOGY DISTRIBUTORS, INC., WS ACQUISITION LLC, VIDOVATION CORPORATION, and SAMSTAR LLC. These vendors are frequently engaged to deliver specialized digital content systems, emergency alerting platforms, multimedia distribution tools, and IT infrastructure support tailored to high-tempo, low-latency operational environments. The working relationship pattern reflects a preference for established, responsive contractors with proven experience in federal emergency systems, often resulting in repeat engagements and streamlined task order execution under existing indefinite-delivery, indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) vehicles. All procurements managed by Berry are conducted without set-aside preferences, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic emphasis on maximizing vendor competition and operational readiness over socioeconomic targeting, prioritizing speed, scalability, and technical capability in crisis response scenarios. The primary NAICS classification for all acquisitions is 511210—Software Publishers—indicating a singular focus on procuring custom and commercial-off-the-shelf software solutions for emergency management systems. This includes incident command platforms, public alerting applications, geospatial data tools, and digital content delivery systems essential to FEMA’s operational continuity during natural and man-made disasters.