Lynnette Desorcie

Lynnette Desorcie serves as a Senior Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex procurement initiatives centered on scientific and technical services. In her role, she ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while advancing mission-critical research and development objectives. She typically oversees full lifecycle contract actions—including solicitations, evaluations, negotiations, and award administration—for high-value, technically demanding requirements. Her work supports the agency’s broader mission to foster innovation through strategic sourcing of advanced scientific capabilities, often involving multi-year, performance-based contracts with stringent technical specifications. While specific contractor names are not available, her procurement patterns indicate consistent engagement with firms specializing in physical, engineering, and life sciences research, as well as computer-related professional services. She cultivates long-term partnerships with vendors possessing deep technical expertise in experimental design, data analytics, and systems integration, prioritizing proposers with proven track records in federally funded R&D environments. Her contracting approach emphasizes competitive bidding, clear performance metrics, and rigorous source selection criteria to ensure high-quality deliverables. Ms. Desorcie’s portfolio is entirely focused on open competition, with no set-asides utilized in her recent acquisitions. This reflects a strategic emphasis on maximizing technical capability and innovation through broad market participation rather than socioeconomic preferences. Her approach aligns with mission needs requiring specialized expertise that may not be consistently available within small business pools, while still ensuring full and open competition in accordance with FAR guidelines. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541712, encompassing research and development in physical, engineering, and life sciences, with secondary activity in other computer-related services and scientific consulting. She routinely procures services such as laboratory testing, computational modeling, engineering analysis, and technical advisory support, demonstrating deep familiarity with the scientific and technical domains underpinning federal R&D initiatives. Her expertise ensures that acquisitions are aligned with evolving scientific standards and regulatory requirements.