Kyle Lipper Contract Specialist

Kyle Lipper serves as a key procurement lead within the 250-NETWORK Contract Office 10 (36C250) of the Department of Veterans Affairs, overseeing strategic acquisitions that support the modernization and operational readiness of VA medical facilities. Responsible for managing complex contracts for facility infrastructure, electromedical systems, and technical support services, Lipper ensures procurement aligns with VA’s mission to deliver high-quality healthcare through reliable, mission-critical infrastructure. His portfolio primarily includes construction, electrical, and specialty trade contracting, with a focus on maintaining clinical environments equipped with precision diagnostic and surgical equipment. Lipper maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including WSSA LLC, OHIO AMBULANCE SOLUTIONS, LLC, INTEGRATED MAINTENANCE AND BUS SERVICES LLC, MGI, INC., and PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in facility maintenance, medical logistics, and specialized healthcare support services. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, long-term service reliability, and compliance with federal facility standards, fostering collaborative, results-driven vendor relationships. His procurement strategy reflects a strong commitment to small business participation, with 21.4% of awards designated for Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses (SDVOSB), demonstrating alignment with VA’s veteran-centric procurement goals. While the majority of acquisitions (78.6%) are conducted as full and open competitions, Lipper strategically leverages SDVOSB set-asides to enhance veteran-owned business engagement and ensure equitable access to federal contracting opportunities. Lipper’s technical expertise centers on NAICS 236220 (Commercial and Institutional Building Construction), 238210 (Electrical Contractors), and 238990 (Other Specialty Trade Contractors), reflecting his focus on facility upgrades, electrical systems integration, and specialized construction services critical to VA healthcare campuses. He routinely procures electromedical infrastructure, diagnostic system installations, and facility maintenance solutions, demonstrating deep domain knowledge in the intersection of healthcare delivery and physical infrastructure modernization.