Ivan Mora-Juarez

Ivan Mora-Juarez serves as a procurement professional within the Program Support Center Acquisition Management Service at the Department of Health and Human Services, where he supports the agency’s mission to enable biomedical research and public health infrastructure through strategic acquisitions. He manages a diverse portfolio of contracts focused on technical and administrative services critical to operational readiness, with particular emphasis on environmental consulting, hazardous waste management, and specialized healthcare logistics. His work directly advances the agency’s goal of modernizing scientific support systems by ensuring timely access to high-impact, mission-critical solutions. Mora-Juarez maintains strong, ongoing relationships with key contractors including Science Applications International Corporation and SARA Software Systems LLC, both of which provide advanced technical and analytical services aligned with HHS scientific priorities. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and long-term vendor collaboration, fostering partnerships with firms capable of delivering complex, compliance-driven solutions in regulated environments. He routinely engages with contractors possessing deep domain expertise in environmental health, laboratory support, and data-driven service delivery. A strong advocate for socioeconomic equity in federal contracting, Mora-Juarez consistently prioritizes 8(a) competed set-asides, which account for nearly half of his awards, alongside total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. His procurement patterns reflect a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for small disadvantaged businesses and ensuring diverse participation in high-value technical services. This focus supports broader HHS goals of inclusive economic growth and equitable access to federal contracting. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541620 (Environmental Consulting Services), where he secures expert services for environmental compliance, risk assessment, and public health impact analysis. He also actively procures hazardous waste treatment (562211), pharmaceutical distribution (424210), and community-based social services (624190), demonstrating a multidisciplinary approach to supporting the full spectrum of public health infrastructure needs.