Khristina Matthews-Sandoval

Khristina Matthews-Sandoval serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirement validation and market research through solicitation, evaluation, award, and contract administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and agency-specific procurement policies, facilitating timely delivery of mission-critical goods and services. Her portfolio primarily encompasses industrial and medical supply contracts, with a focus on ensuring technical accuracy, fair competition, and regulatory adherence across complex procurement actions. While specific contractor names are not available, Matthews-Sandoval engages with a diverse range of vendors, including manufacturers, wholesale distributors, and specialized suppliers in the medical and industrial sectors. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for open, unrestricted competitions, with no set-asides utilized to date, indicating a focus on broad market access and full and open competition under FAR Part 6. She maintains professional, transparent relationships with vendors, emphasizing clear communication, timely responsiveness, and adherence to procurement integrity standards. Her procurement strategy demonstrates a strong emphasis on full and open competition, with 100% of her awards issued under non-set-aside authorities. This reflects a commitment to maximizing market participation and leveraging competitive pricing without socioeconomic preferences, aligning with agency directives that prioritize efficiency and value over targeted set-asides. Her approach ensures equitable access for all qualified offerors while maintaining rigorous compliance with federal acquisition standards. Matthews-Sandoval’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS categories related to pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing, commercial baking, surgical and medical instrument production, and medical equipment wholesaling, with additional activity in heavy-gauge metal tank manufacturing. She specializes in acquiring high-integrity, regulated products used in healthcare, food service, and industrial applications, demonstrating deep familiarity with technical specifications, quality control standards, and supply chain logistics for regulated goods. Her expertise supports the acquisition of mission-critical items requiring precise compliance with FDA, OSHA, and other regulatory frameworks.