Jane W Quinn

Jane W. Quinn serves as a Contract Specialist within the Office of Acquisition and Grants at the Social Security Administration, where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex procurements that support the agency’s mission to secure reliable, secure, and modernized operational infrastructure. She specializes in managing full lifecycle contracts for software development, systems integration, and cybersecurity solutions, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and aligning procurement outcomes with SSA’s strategic priorities in IT modernization and administrative service delivery. Her work directly enables the uninterrupted delivery of critical social security benefits through mission-critical technology and infrastructure. Quinn maintains longstanding relationships with key contractors including CA, Inc., Johnson Controls, Inc., East Coast Welding & Construction Co. Inc., and Colorid, LLC, reflecting a preference for established vendors with proven capabilities in enterprise IT systems, facility modernization, and specialized construction services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, risk mitigation, and vendor accountability, fostering collaborative partnerships that prioritize technical excellence and operational continuity. She routinely engages with prime contractors who bring integrated solutions across hardware, software, and facility management domains. Her procurement patterns show a strong preference for open competition, with 95.9% of awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on maximizing competition and value through broad market engagement. While small business participation is limited, the 4.1% allocated to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 demonstrates a measured, compliance-driven commitment to socioeconomic goals without compromising mission-critical requirements. Quinn’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers), accounting for 85.7% of her portfolio, with additional activity in custom computer programming services (541511) and computer peripheral equipment manufacturing (334118). She specializes in acquiring enterprise software platforms, secure application development, and integrated IT systems that underpin SSA’s digital service delivery, reflecting deep expertise in federal IT modernization and cybersecurity procurement.