Maria L. McNamee

Maria L. McNamee serves as a Supervisory Contract Specialist, providing leadership and oversight within the procurement function. In this capacity, she is responsible for managing complex acquisition workflows and ensuring that contracting activities align with agency mission requirements and federal regulations. Her role involves supervising the execution of various procurement actions to support the agency's operational needs. The agency demonstrates a significant commitment to socioeconomic contracting, utilizing various set-aside strategies to meet federal goals. While a majority of the agency's procurement activity is conducted through full and open competition, there is a notable emphasis on small business participation. Specifically, the agency frequently utilizes 8(a) competitive set-asides to engage specialized small business entities. The agency's procurement landscape is heavily concentrated in professional, scientific, and technical services. A significant portion of their requirements falls under NAICS 541990, supplemented by a strong demand for facilities support services and human resources consulting. Additionally, the agency procures specialized services related to physical, engineering, and life sciences research and development, as well as various other support services to maintain organizational operations.