Douglas L. Pick

Douglas L. Pick serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of complex information technology acquisitions, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations and aligning contracts with mission-critical objectives. He specializes in soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts for software development, systems integration, and custom programming services, often coordinating with technical stakeholders to define performance requirements and ensure vendor accountability. His role is central to the agency’s mission of securing high-quality, cost-effective IT solutions that support operational efficiency and innovation. While no specific contractor relationships are identified in available data, Pick’s procurement patterns suggest a vendor-agnostic approach focused on competitive, open-market solicitations. He engages with a broad spectrum of technology providers—from large systems integrators to niche software developers—emphasizing technical capability, past performance, and compliance with federal acquisition standards. His working relationships are characterized by transparency, rigorous evaluation, and adherence to FAR guidelines, fostering a fair and competitive environment for all eligible offerors. Pick exhibits no preference for socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of his acquisitions conducted as full and open competitions without set-aside designations. This reflects a strategic emphasis on maximizing competition and selecting the most qualified vendors based on technical merit and value, rather than socioeconomic criteria. His approach underscores a commitment to efficiency and neutrality in procurement, ensuring that all qualified firms have equal opportunity to compete. His primary focus lies in NAICS codes 511210, 541511, 541512, and 541519, indicating deep specialization in custom computer programming, computer systems design, and related IT services. He routinely procures software development, application modernization, cloud-based solutions, and enterprise IT support services, demonstrating expertise in the digital infrastructure and software engineering domains critical to modern government operations.