Luke Kelley

Luke Kelley serves in a secondary role within the procurement organization, supporting the agency's acquisition mission through the management of specialized technical contracts. The agency's procurement landscape is characterized by a strong preference for full and open competitions, with the vast majority of awards designated as no set-aside. A small portion of the agency's contracting activity is directed toward total small business set-asides. The agency's procurement focus is heavily weighted toward advanced aerospace and defense manufacturing. Primary technical domains include the production of guided missile and space vehicle parts and auxiliary equipment, as well as the manufacturing of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems. Additionally, the agency procures industrial machinery and engages in research and development within the physical, engineering, and life sciences, as well as the procurement of specialized paint and coating manufacturing services.