Melissa Rada, Contracting Officer

Melissa Rada serves as a Contracting Officer, where she is responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and ensuring procurement integrity within her agency. She plays a key role in the agency's mission by overseeing the solicitation and award process for essential operational requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, Ms. Rada demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation. A significant majority of her procurement activity is directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides, with nearly seventy percent of her contracting patterns favoring small business entities over full and open competitions. Her primary industry focus is centered on NAICS 561210, specializing in Facilities Support Services. Her procurement expertise is concentrated in the acquisition of comprehensive facility maintenance and operational support services.