Gregory McCurtis

Gregory McCurtis serves as Security Manager at the Naval Medical Research Center (N32398), where he oversees the acquisition and deployment of security-critical equipment and supplies essential to force health protection and operational readiness. In this role, he ensures that biomedical research infrastructure, field-deployable diagnostic tools, and laboratory safety systems meet stringent military and regulatory standards. His procurement activities are tightly aligned with the Center’s mission to advance infectious disease detection and point-of-care diagnostics in austere environments, focusing on hardware, instrumentation, and ancillary supplies that support secure, high-integrity medical research operations. Mr. McCurtis maintains a primary working relationship with REES SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION, a trusted vendor specializing in the supply of specialized laboratory and field equipment for defense and biomedical applications. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for long-term, reliability-driven partnerships with vendors capable of delivering certified, mission-critical systems under strict compliance protocols. These collaborations are characterized by consistent re-engagement, technical alignment, and adherence to defense-grade quality assurance standards. His procurement strategy is fully committed to small business participation, with 100% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate and sustained focus on empowering small, innovative firms with the technical capacity to support sensitive medical research environments. He actively prioritizes vendors with proven expertise in defense-contracted supply chains and demonstrates a strong preference for socioeconomic programs that enhance diversity and resilience in the supplier base. Mr. McCurtis’s primary NAICS focus is 423850, Service Establishment Equipment and Supplies Merchant Wholesalers, indicating his specialization in procuring medical laboratory instrumentation, biosafety equipment, diagnostic kits, and field-deployable analytical tools. His domain expertise lies in securing mission-ready, compliant hardware and consumables that support high-containment research, rapid pathogen detection, and environmental monitoring systems critical to naval and marine corps medical readiness.