Dennis Chae

Dennis Chae serves as a key procurement professional within the GSA Federal Acquisition Service’s FAS AAS FedSim team, where he supports mission-critical acquisitions of specialized technical and logistics services essential to national infrastructure and defense readiness. He manages the end-to-end contracting lifecycle for professional services that enable IT modernization, secure systems integration, and advanced operational support, ensuring alignment with federal standards for scalability, security, and efficiency. His portfolio centers on engineering and computer-related services that underpin federal agencies’ ability to maintain resilient, high-performance environments. Chae collaborates with a diverse base of qualified vendors, primarily engineering firms and IT service providers delivering systems design, cybersecurity integration, and mission-critical software development. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identified, his contracting patterns reflect a preference for established industry partners with proven expertise in federal compliance, cybersecurity frameworks, and systems engineering. His approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, clear statement of work development, and rigorous source selection to ensure technical excellence and mission alignment. Chae’s procurement activity is entirely non-set-aside, with 100% of acquisitions conducted under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic focus on accessing the broadest possible talent pool to meet complex technical requirements, prioritizing capability and compliance over socioeconomic classifications. While small business participation is not formally targeted, the nature of the work often attracts capable small and mid-sized firms through competitive bidding. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services) and 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), indicating deep expertise in systems engineering, technical consulting, and custom software development. He regularly acquires services related to infrastructure modernization, network security architecture, and mission-critical application support, demonstrating specialized knowledge in federal IT modernization, defense systems integration, and secure operational environments.