LiConstance Hayes

Constance Hayes serves as a Contract Specialist, managing the procurement process and ensuring the effective acquisition of goods and services to support the agency's mission. In this role, she is responsible for administering contracts and overseeing the acquisition lifecycle to meet operational requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns indicate a balanced approach to competition. Approximately 53.9% of acquisitions are conducted without set-aside restrictions, while 46.1% are designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, demonstrating a significant commitment to increasing small business participation in the agency's supply chain. The technical focus of these procurement activities spans several diverse industry sectors. Primary areas of expertise include the manufacturing of radio, television, broadcasting, and wireless communications equipment, as well as construction machinery manufacturing. Additionally, the procurement scope extends to specialty trade contracting, professional and management development training, and landscaping services.