Joel Dalafave

Joel Dalafave serves as a primary procurement contact, managing acquisitions and supporting the agency's mission through the procurement of specialized goods and services. The agency's procurement landscape shows a strong preference for full and open competitions, with the vast majority of awards categorized as No Set-Aside. A small percentage of the agency's contracting activity is directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides, with minimal participation from Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses, Women-Owned Small Businesses, and HUBZone firms. The procurement focus is heavily weighted toward manufacturing and industrial supplies. Primary areas of expertise include the acquisition of surgical appliances and supplies, apparel accessories and other apparel manufacturing, and miscellaneous fabricated metal products. Additionally, the agency procures general purpose machinery and various rubber product manufacturing services.