Freddie Vazquez

Freddie Vazquez serves as a Contracting Officer, acting as a primary point of contact for the agency's procurement activities. In this role, they are responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and ensuring that the agency's procurement mission is met through the strategic sourcing of essential equipment and industrial components. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a heavy reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside requirements applied to the vast majority of actions. There is a limited focus on small business participation, with a small percentage of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides and a minimal allocation toward Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. The technical focus of these acquisitions is centered on industrial manufacturing and fluid control systems. Expertise is demonstrated in the procurement of industrial valves, fabricated pipe and pipe fittings, and gasket, packing, and sealing devices. Additionally, the procurement scope extends to the acquisition of air and gas compressors as well as fluid power pumps and motors.