Lawrence J. Connell

Lawrence J. Connell is a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the procurement process and executing acquisitions to support the agency's mission. In this role, he handles the administrative and technical aspects of contracting, ensuring that the acquisition of goods and services meets regulatory requirements and operational needs. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a heavy reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations applied to the vast majority of actions. There is a minimal utilization of Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. His procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the defense and aerospace manufacturing sectors. His primary technical focus includes the acquisition of small arms, ordnance, and ordnance accessories, as well as aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment manufacturing. Additionally, his portfolio includes the procurement of ammunition and aircraft manufacturing services, as well as software publishing.