Jose F Diaz

Jose F. Diaz serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements development through contract award and administration. He plays a critical role in advancing the agency’s mission by ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations, particularly under the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR), while promoting transparency, competition, and socioeconomic goals. His portfolio primarily includes service-based and specialty trade contracts, with a strong emphasis on small business participation. Diaz routinely handles complex procurements requiring detailed technical evaluations, performance-based specifications, and rigorous source selection procedures. While specific contractor names are not available, Diaz maintains consistent engagement with a diverse pool of vendors, particularly those certified under socioeconomic programs. His working relationships reflect a preference for collaborative, long-term vendor partnerships grounded in performance accountability and regulatory compliance. He actively cultivates relationships with small businesses, ensuring they have equitable access to federal contracting opportunities through structured outreach and mentorship initiatives aligned with FAR Part 19. Diaz demonstrates a pronounced commitment to small business set-asides, with 73.7% of his awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a strategic prioritization of small business participation. An additional 5.3% of his awards are HUBZone set-asides, indicating targeted support for businesses located in historically underutilized economic zones. His contracting patterns consistently align with federal socioeconomic objectives, minimizing no-set-aside awards to just 21.1%, and reinforcing a culture of inclusive competition. His primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 813110 (Religious Organizations), where he manages support services and facility-related contracts, alongside specialized acquisitions in industrial machinery distribution (423830), oil and gas support activities (213112), specialty trade contracting (238990), and sporting goods manufacturing (339920). This diverse technical portfolio underscores his expertise in procuring both mission-critical services and niche industrial products, requiring nuanced understanding of supply chain dynamics and performance metrics across multiple sectors.