Marian Jones-Millwood

Marian Jones-Millwood serves as a Contracting Officer for the Defense Health Agency (HT9406), where she manages complex procurements critical to sustaining operational medical readiness across the global Department of Defense footprint. Her portfolio focuses on acquiring scientific, technical, and administrative services that support clinical modernization, pharmaceutical supply chain resilience, and health data infrastructure. She leads the full lifecycle of contract actions—from market research and solicitation to award and closeout—ensuring compliance with FAR and DFARS while aligning acquisitions with DHA’s strategic priorities in healthcare innovation and readiness. Jones-Millwood maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of specialized contractors, including Dependable On-Site Scan & Shred, Inc., Hanith Bioscience, LLC, Livion Technology, LLC, I-2-I Solutions, Inc., and Draeger Inc. These partnerships reflect a focus on niche providers offering clinical support services, medical technology solutions, and technical consulting. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and long-term vendor collaboration, fostering reliable delivery of mission-critical capabilities in high-stakes operational environments. She does not utilize socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of her awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic preference for selecting the most qualified vendors based on technical merit and mission alignment, rather than socioeconomic criteria. While small business participation is not formally incentivized through set-asides, her contracting decisions prioritize capability, compliance, and continuity of service over socioeconomic categorization. Her procurement activity is concentrated in four primary NAICS categories: 541690 (Other Scientific and Technical Consulting Services), 519130 (Other Information Services), 541611 (Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services), and 813212 (Voluntary Health Organizations). These reflect her domain expertise in health systems optimization, clinical workflow modernization, and support services for military and veteran healthcare delivery, with a strong emphasis on technical advisory services and health organization partnerships.