Karina Espinosa, Contracting Officer

Karina Espinosa serves in a secondary role within her organization, supporting the agency's procurement mission through the administration of various acquisitions. Regarding set-aside preferences, the agency demonstrates a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations applied to the vast majority of its procurement activity. A small percentage of acquisitions are designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. The agency's procurement focus is diversified across several technical and professional domains. Primary areas of expertise include Scientific Research and Development Services, as well as the manufacturing of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems and instruments. Additionally, the agency procures professional services related to accounting, general professional and technical services, and the organization of conventions and trade shows.