Jessica Guy-Dietrich

Jessica L. Guy-Dietrich operates within a procurement environment heavily focused on specialized aerospace and defense manufacturing. While specific role details are not provided, the agency's acquisition patterns suggest a mission centered on high-tech hardware and complex engineering systems. The agency's contracting landscape is characterized by a significant reliance on large-scale manufacturing and technical services. Vendors active at this agency primarily provide sophisticated aeronautical components and advanced navigation technologies. The agency demonstrates a strong preference for full and open competition, with the vast majority of its procurement activity occurring through non-set-aside contracts. However, there is a specialized component of socioeconomic contracting, as evidenced by the agency's utilization of 8(a) sole source vehicles to meet specific small business objectives. The technical domain expertise of this office is concentrated in the aerospace and defense sectors. Procurement activity is heavily weighted toward the manufacturing of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems. Additionally, the agency frequently acquires aircraft parts, auxiliary equipment, and complete aircraft manufacturing services. There is also a secondary focus on research and development within the physical and engineering sciences to support these technical requirements.