Joanne Battaglia

Joanne Battaglia serves as a Contract Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirement validation and market research through solicitation, evaluation, award, and contract administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations while advancing mission-critical capabilities for her agency. Her portfolio primarily encompasses professional and technical services, with a focus on IT support and transportation logistics solutions. Battaglia’s acquisitions are strategically aligned with agency objectives, emphasizing performance-based contracting, clear statement of work development, and risk-mitigated sourcing practices. While specific contractor names are not available, Battaglia maintains a diverse vendor ecosystem, engaging both large prime contractors and small businesses across the professional services spectrum. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements under FAR Part 15, often utilizing Indefinite-Delivery, Indefinite-Quantity (IDIQ) vehicles to ensure agile response to evolving operational needs. She fosters collaborative relationships with vendors who demonstrate technical proficiency, past performance, and strong compliance with federal contract management standards. Battaglia’s procurement strategy is characterized by a 100% preference for non-set-aside acquisitions, indicating a focus on full and open competition without socioeconomic set-asides such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB programs. This approach suggests an emphasis on selecting the most qualified offerors based on technical merit and value, rather than socioeconomic criteria, consistent with agency priorities that prioritize capability over certification. Her primary NAICS focus areas are 541519 (Other Computer Related Services) and 488999 (All Other Support Activities for Transportation), reflecting deep expertise in IT modernization, systems integration, and transportation logistics support services. She regularly procures cloud-based solutions, cybersecurity services, data analytics platforms, and operational support for transportation infrastructure, demonstrating a technical command of both digital and mobility-focused government missions.