Matthew Ligato

Matthew Ligato serves as an Acquisition Specialist, where he is responsible for managing the procurement process and executing acquisitions to support the agency's operational requirements. In this role, he handles the end-to-end contracting lifecycle, ensuring that the acquisition of goods and services aligns with federal procurement regulations and agency missions. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement data indicates a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations applied to 76.0% of the activity. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with 24.0% of acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides. His industry focus is heavily concentrated in the manufacturing sector. The primary technical domain expertise involves the procurement of gaskets, packing, and sealing devices, as well as hardware manufacturing. Additionally, his procurement patterns include the acquisition of miscellaneous food manufacturing products and general purpose machinery, as well as specialized hardware such as bolts, nuts, screws, rivets, and washers.