Desmond K. Awadzi

Desmond Awadzi serves as a Contracting Officer, responsible for managing the acquisition process and overseeing the procurement of goods and services to support the agency's mission. In this capacity, he handles the administrative and legal requirements of the contracting lifecycle, ensuring that acquisitions are conducted in accordance with federal procurement regulations. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns indicate a strong preference for full and open competitions, with the vast majority of awards categorized as No Set-Aside. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, as evidenced by a percentage of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides. The procurement focus is heavily weighted toward professional, scientific, and technical services. Primary areas of expertise include Engineering Services and Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences. Additionally, there is a significant focus on Other Computer Related Services, as well as Administrative Management and General Management Consulting and other specialized professional services.