Kathryn Mackessy

Kathryn Mackessy is involved in procurement activities focused on specialized technical manufacturing and instrumentation. Based on the available data, her work supports the acquisition of high-precision systems and measuring devices. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a primary reliance on full and open competitions, which account for the majority of awards. There is a documented commitment to small business participation through Total Small Business Set-Asides, while a portion of requirements are fulfilled via single-source justifications where only one responsible source can satisfy the agency's needs. The technical focus of these acquisitions is centered on the manufacturing of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems and instruments. Additionally, there is a significant emphasis on the procurement of other measuring and controlling device manufacturing.