Dr. PatrickPurtell

Dr. Patrick Purtell serves as a Program Officer responsible for overseeing the strategic planning, requirements development, and acquisition execution of mission-critical government programs. In this role, he bridges technical objectives with procurement strategy, ensuring that contract vehicles align with agency priorities and regulatory compliance. He typically manages complex, performance-based acquisitions involving professional services, research and development, and technical support solutions, often coordinating with cross-functional teams to define statement of work, evaluation criteria, and contract delivery mechanisms. His work is foundational to translating program goals into actionable contracting actions that deliver measurable outcomes. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identifiable in the data, Dr. Purtell’s procurement patterns suggest engagement with a broad spectrum of industry partners, including large primes, mid-tier firms, and innovative startups capable of delivering specialized technical expertise. His approach emphasizes competitive bidding, clear performance metrics, and risk-managed contract structures, fostering transparent and accountable vendor relationships grounded in value-based outcomes rather than cost alone. Dr. Purtell’s contracting activity reflects a strong preference for open, unrestricted competitions, with 100% of his acquisitions classified as non-set-aside. This indicates a focus on maximizing competition across the full market, prioritizing capability and performance over socioeconomic categorization. While he does not exclusively target 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs, his procurement framework remains compliant with all federal small business policies and may include small business participation as a competitive advantage when it enhances technical merit or innovation. His technical domain expertise centers on professional services and research-driven acquisitions, particularly in areas requiring analytical rigor, systems integration, and technical advisory support. Though NAICS codes are not currently available, his portfolio likely includes categories such as 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting), 541715 (Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences), and 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services), reflecting a focus on high-value, knowledge-intensive procurement needs.