Jim Roloff

James Roloff serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from solicitation through contract award and administration. He plays a pivotal role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation while advancing agency mission objectives through strategic sourcing. His portfolio primarily encompasses procurement of industrial, scientific, and construction-related goods and services, with a focus on regulated manufacturing and infrastructure support. Roloff routinely handles competitive sealed bidding, negotiated acquisitions, and small business set-asides, applying sound risk management and market research practices to achieve value and mission alignment. While specific contractor names are not available, Roloff maintains a consistent pattern of engagement with a diverse base of vendors, particularly small businesses certified under socioeconomic programs. His contracting approach emphasizes transparency, fair competition, and long-term vendor collaboration, fostering relationships with firms capable of delivering technical solutions in regulated industries. He actively cultivates partnerships with contractors possessing specialized capabilities in chemical manufacturing, building systems, and environmental compliance, ensuring reliable supply chain performance. Roloff demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly 50% of his awards directed toward total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. HUBZone and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-asides each receive targeted consideration, reflecting a deliberate effort to promote economic opportunity in underserved communities. His procurement strategy consistently aligns with federal socioeconomic goals, prioritizing certified small disadvantaged businesses and women-owned enterprises to enhance market access and diversity. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 325320 (pesticide and agricultural chemical manufacturing), 238220 (plumbing and HVAC contracting), and 325414 (biological product manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in regulated industrial and environmental infrastructure domains. He frequently procures specialized equipment, construction services, and technical systems requiring compliance with EPA, OSHA, and FDA standards, demonstrating proficiency in high-compliance, mission-critical acquisitions.