Maria Thompson

Maria Thompson serves as a Procurement Analyst, acting as a primary point of contact for the agency's acquisition activities. In this role, she is responsible for managing the procurement lifecycle and supporting the agency's mission through the strategic acquisition of goods and services. The agency's procurement patterns show a strong preference for full and open competitions, with the vast majority of awards designated as No Set-Aside. There is a limited but specific application of local vendor preferences, allowing the second-lowest local bidder to match the lowest bid under specific percentage or dollar-value thresholds. The agency's industry focus is heavily weighted toward infrastructure and facility maintenance. Primary procurement activity is concentrated in highway, street, and bridge construction, as well as roofing and water and sewer line construction. Additionally, the agency frequently procures landscaping services and professional engineering services.