Joseph Ardoin

Joseph Ardoin serves as a Contracting Specialist, acting as a primary point of contact for the acquisition process. In this role, he is responsible for managing the procurement lifecycle to support the agency's operational requirements through the strategic acquisition of goods and services. Regarding set-aside preferences, there is a significant commitment to small business participation. A substantial portion of procurement activity is designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides, while Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses also represent a notable share of the contracting patterns. A plurality of acquisitions are conducted without a specific set-aside. His procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the construction sector, with a primary focus on Commercial and Institutional Building Construction. Additional technical domain expertise includes the procurement of structural steel, precast concrete, poured concrete foundations, and electrical wiring installation services. A small fraction of his focus also extends to independent artists, writers, and performers.