Elsie Carroll

Elsie Carroll serves as a procurement specialist responsible for managing complex technical acquisitions across federal programs, with a focus on information technology services and infrastructure construction. She plays a critical role in executing the agency’s acquisition strategy by ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations while aligning procurements with operational needs. Her portfolio primarily includes soliciting and awarding contracts for computer systems design, facilities management, and specialized manufacturing services, often requiring rigorous technical evaluation and performance-based acquisition methodologies. She works closely with program managers and technical evaluators to define requirements, structure solicitations, and ensure competitive, transparent processes that deliver mission-critical solutions. Carroll maintains a broad and diverse contractor base, engaging with both large systems integrators and niche technology providers to fulfill specialized technical requirements. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for open competition, with no set-asides utilized in recent awards, indicating a focus on full and open competition under FAR Part 6. She collaborates with vendors possessing proven capabilities in systems engineering, facility construction, and IT operations, emphasizing past performance, technical merit, and cost-effectiveness in source selection decisions. Her contracting activity shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or WOSB programs, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic alignment with agency priorities that emphasize technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic preferences, though she remains compliant with all applicable small business participation reporting requirements. Carroll’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and 541513 (Computer Facilities Management Services), indicating deep expertise in IT infrastructure modernization and managed services. She also regularly procures commercial and institutional construction (236220) and specialized aerospace and navigation systems (334511), demonstrating proficiency in both digital and physical infrastructure domains. Her technical acumen spans systems integration, cybersecurity-enabled networks, and mission-critical hardware procurement, making her a key liaison between operational requirements and vendor delivery capabilities.