John E. (Ed) Hodges

John E Hodges is a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and executing procurement actions to support the agency's mission. In this role, he handles the administrative and technical requirements of the contracting process, ensuring that acquisitions are conducted in accordance with federal procurement regulations. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns indicate a commitment to small business participation. Approximately 38.6% of acquisitions are designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides, while the remaining 61.4% are categorized as No Set-Aside. His procurement activity is heavily concentrated within the automotive and vehicle manufacturing sectors. The primary focus areas include Automobile and Light Duty Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Heavy Duty Truck Manufacturing, and Truck Trailer Manufacturing. Additionally, his technical domain expertise extends to Automobile Manufacturing and Motor Vehicle Body Manufacturing.