Matthew Kurtis Huber

Matthew Kurtis Huber serves as a procurement professional within the Cincinnati Acquisition Division of the Environmental Protection Agency, where he plays a critical role in securing technical services and specialized equipment essential to environmental science and regulatory compliance. He manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions focused on research and development, environmental consulting, and operational support services that enable evidence-based environmental decision-making. His work directly supports the agency’s mission by facilitating the procurement of high-precision analytical instrumentation, laboratory services, and applied environmental research capabilities necessary for monitoring, risk assessment, and remediation efforts. Huber maintains consistent relationships with key contractors including BIOSPYDER TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Boh Environmental, L.L.C., VERINA CONSULTING GROUP LLC, GREENLIFETECH CORP, and OMEGA PAINTING & CONTRACTING LLC. These partnerships reflect a balanced approach to sourcing both specialized scientific services and facility-related support, indicating a preference for vendors with demonstrated expertise in environmental analysis, technical consulting, and commercial construction services. His contracting patterns suggest a reliance on established, technically capable firms with proven track records in delivering mission-critical environmental solutions. His procurement strategy prioritizes total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, with 37.5% of awards designated for small businesses, reflecting a strong commitment to socioeconomic inclusion. While the majority of acquisitions remain open to all competitors, Huber actively leverages small business programs to expand vendor diversity and enhance innovation capacity within the environmental services sector. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541715 (R&D in physical, engineering, and life sciences) and 541714 (biotechnology R&D), with significant activity also in 541690 (scientific consulting) and 236220 (commercial building construction). He routinely procures advanced laboratory systems, environmental sampling tools, data analytics services, and facility upgrades that support EPA’s scientific infrastructure and compliance enforcement priorities.