Maria Viscione

Maria S. Viscione serves as a Contracting Officer within the GSA/FSS Office of Supply Center – Office Equipment, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that support federal administrative operations. Responsible for the full lifecycle procurement of office supplies, specialized manufacturing products, and related services, she ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning purchases with the agency’s mandate to sustain workforce productivity. Her portfolio centers on standardized, high-volume contracts under the Federal Supply Schedule, with a focus on efficient, scalable solutions that meet the operational needs of federal agencies nationwide. Viscione maintains a broad network of vendors qualified under GSA schedules, primarily engaging manufacturers and distributors of office equipment and non-paper supplies. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established Schedule holders with proven delivery capabilities, quality assurance protocols, and responsive customer service. While no single contractor dominates her portfolio, she consistently collaborates with a diverse pool of pre-vetted suppliers who meet stringent GSA compliance standards, fostering reliable, repeat business relationships grounded in performance and regulatory adherence. Her contracting approach reflects a strong emphasis on open competition, with 100% of her acquisitions conducted without set-aside designations. This underscores a strategic focus on maximizing value and efficiency through broad market access rather than socioeconomic preferences, aligning with the agency’s mission to deliver cost-effective, standardized solutions at scale. While small business participation is not formally prioritized in her award patterns, all vendors are evaluated on merit, price, and performance under full and open competition. Viscione’s procurement expertise is concentrated in NAICS 339940, Office Supplies (except Paper) Manufacturing, encompassing a wide array of products including desktop organizational systems, filing solutions, binding equipment, and other specialized office components. Her technical domain knowledge includes understanding material specifications, manufacturing tolerances, and supply chain logistics for durable, high-use administrative goods, ensuring that all procurements meet federal standards for durability, safety, and usability.