Jon Carney

Jon Carney supports the IRS – New Carrollton in advancing its digital transformation mission through strategic procurement of information technology services. While his formal title is not listed, his procurement activities center on acquiring critical IT modernization solutions that enhance tax administration systems, cybersecurity infrastructure, and enterprise software platforms. He manages acquisitions aligned with the agency’s priorities in systems integration, data modernization, and operational efficiency, typically overseeing service-based contracts under the General Services Administration and Treasury procurement frameworks. His work ensures that technological capabilities remain secure, scalable, and compliant with federal IT standards. Carney engages with a diverse pool of IT service providers, including firms specializing in custom software development, systems design, and enterprise IT consulting. Though specific contractor names are not available, his contracting patterns reflect consistent collaboration with both large-capability vendors and small businesses capable of delivering agile, mission-critical solutions. His approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, leveraging task orders and indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) contracts to maintain flexibility in rapidly evolving technological environments. His procurement strategy demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with over 27% of awards directed toward small business set-asides, including nearly 10% reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses (SDVOSBs). While the majority of contracts are unrestricted, his consistent use of Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5 signals a deliberate effort to expand participation from underrepresented vendors and foster innovation through diverse supplier engagement. Carney’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services) and 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), reflecting a demand for infrastructure modernization, cloud-enabled platforms, and integrated data solutions. He frequently procures custom programming, cybersecurity services, and enterprise application support, demonstrating deep technical expertise in federal IT modernization domains. His work directly enables the IRS to deliver secure, efficient, and taxpayer-focused digital services.