Diana J. Chadwell

Diana J. Chadwell serves as a Project Manager within GSA’s Federal Acquisition Service, Region 4, where she leads the acquisition and lifecycle management of critical information technology systems and technical services essential to federal mission readiness. Her portfolio centers on procuring integrated computing solutions, communications infrastructure, and engineering support for defense, aviation, and command-and-control environments. She manages end-to-end contracting processes—from market research and requirements definition to contract award and performance oversight—ensuring alignment with federal acquisition regulations and agency strategic objectives. Chadwell’s work directly supports the modernization of federal IT ecosystems through agile, secure, and scalable technology deployments. She maintains a strong working relationship with AMD INTERNATIONAL TECHNOLOGIES LLC, a key vendor providing advanced telecommunications and systems integration services. Her procurement approach emphasizes collaborative partnerships with contractors who demonstrate technical excellence, compliance with cybersecurity standards, and responsiveness to evolving mission needs. Chadwell consistently engages with vendors capable of delivering complex, mission-critical solutions under performance-based contracting frameworks, fostering long-term vendor relationships grounded in accountability and innovation. Chadwell’s contracting patterns reflect a balanced approach to socioeconomic goals, with 25% of her acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, while 75% remain open to all competitors. She actively supports small business participation without compromising mission requirements, ensuring eligible firms have equitable access to opportunities while maintaining rigorous performance standards. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334210 (Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing), 561210 (Facilities Support Services), and 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), reflecting expertise in telecom hardware, infrastructure support, and custom software development. She routinely acquires network-enabled devices, IT operations and maintenance services, and systems engineering solutions that underpin secure federal communications and data infrastructure.