Florence Harwood

Florence M. Harwood serves as a Contract Specialist, where she is responsible for managing the procurement process and executing acquisitions to support the agency's operational mission. In this role, she handles the administrative and technical requirements of the contracting lifecycle to ensure the delivery of critical goods and services. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement data indicates a strong lean toward full and open competitions, with the vast majority of acquisitions categorized as No Set-Aside. There is a limited focus on small business participation, with a small percentage of awards designated for Total Small Business Set-Asides and a minimal allocation for HUBZone set-asides. Her procurement activity is heavily concentrated in industrial and maritime technical domains. Primary focus areas include ship building and repairing, as well as communication equipment repair and maintenance. Additionally, her expertise extends to the procurement of engine equipment manufacturing and the acquisition of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical system and instrument manufacturing, as well as overhead traveling crane, hoist, and monorail system manufacturing.