George Rutt

George Rutt is a procurement professional whose activities are centered on specialized medical and laboratory acquisitions. He supports the agency's mission by managing the procurement of critical diagnostic substances and laboratory infrastructure. The agency's procurement landscape shows a strong preference for open competition, with a significant majority of awards designated as No Set-Aside. However, the office also maintains a commitment to small business participation, specifically engaging Women-Owned Small Businesses and other total small business set-aside entities. The technical focus of this office is heavily weighted toward the life sciences and healthcare sectors. Primary procurement activity is concentrated in In-Vitro Diagnostic Substance Manufacturing and the operation of Blood and Organ Banks. Additionally, the agency procures Analytical Laboratory Instrument Manufacturing and Medical Laboratory services, while also maintaining a smaller footprint in Food Service Contractors.