Heather L. Roe

Heather L. Roe serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirement development through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with FAR regulations while advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing. Her portfolio primarily encompasses information technology services, with a focus on systems design, facilities management, and digital content solutions. Roe ensures acquisitions are structured to promote competition, mitigate risk, and align with federal procurement policy, making her a key liaison between technical stakeholders and vendor communities. While specific contractor names are not available, Roe’s procurement patterns indicate consistent engagement with a diverse pool of IT service providers, including both large systems integrators and small business vendors. Her working relationships are characterized by a preference for collaborative, performance-based contracting approaches, emphasizing outcome-driven deliverables and clear statement of work definitions. She fosters transparent communication throughout the acquisition process, supporting vendor outreach and pre-solicitation engagement to enhance market awareness and responsiveness. Roe demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with over 37% of her awards designated for small business set-asides. Her most frequent set-aside preferences include Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 and HUBZone contracts, reflecting a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for historically underrepresented businesses. She actively leverages small business programs to promote innovation and workforce development, consistently integrating socioeconomic goals into acquisition planning without compromising technical requirements. Her primary NAICS focus centers on computer systems design services (541512) and software publishing (511210), with additional emphasis on computer facilities management (541513) and other computer-related services (541519). These reflect a deep specialization in IT infrastructure, application development, and digital content delivery. Roe’s expertise lies in procuring complex, service-based technology solutions that support modernization, data management, and operational efficiency across federal missions.