Joshua W. Palmer

Joshua Palmer serves as a Contracting Specialist, where he is responsible for managing the acquisition process and ensuring procurement activities align with the agency's mission. In this role, he handles the administrative and technical execution of contracts, overseeing the lifecycle of acquisitions to meet organizational requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations accounting for the majority of activity. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with a portion of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides and a smaller percentage allocated to 8(a) sole source contracts. His procurement focus spans several diverse technical domains. He manages acquisitions across a variety of NAICS categories, with significant activity in religious organizations and aircraft engine and engine parts manufacturing. Additionally, his expertise extends to the procurement of electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance, engineering services, and the repair and maintenance of commercial and industrial machinery.