Michael Clark

Michael Clark serves as the primary procurement lead for Acquisitions - Aqm Momentum (19AQMM) within the Department of State, overseeing the acquisition of critical infrastructure and technical services that sustain U.S. diplomatic operations overseas. His role centers on ensuring mission readiness through the timely and compliant procurement of computer facilities management services, including IT infrastructure support, cybersecurity integration, and facility systems maintenance. He manages the full lifecycle of contract actions—from market research and solicitation to award and performance oversight—ensuring alignment with State Department security standards and global operational requirements. His work directly supports the agency’s mission to safeguard personnel and enable uninterrupted diplomatic functions in high-risk environments. Clark maintains consistent relationships with a select group of experienced contractors, including PBG Consulting, LLC, CGI Federal Inc., AMD International Technologies LLC, Pütz Security AG, and KADIAK LLC_DGI-ATI II LLC_Property & Environmental Management Inc. These partnerships reflect a preference for established vendors with proven capabilities in secure facility operations, enterprise IT modernization, and international compliance. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous technical evaluation, and long-term service reliability over cost alone, fostering stable, high-performance vendor relationships critical to mission-critical environments. Clark’s procurement portfolio reflects no set-aside preferences, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This indicates a strategic focus on selecting the most qualified providers regardless of socioeconomic designation, prioritizing technical capability, global operational experience, and security clearance readiness over socioeconomic targeting. While small business participation is not formally incentivized, the selection process remains transparent and competitive, ensuring value and mission alignment. His primary NAICS focus is 541513 (Computer Facilities Management Services), encompassing end-to-end management of secure data centers, network operations, hardware maintenance, and facility-integrated IT systems. He procures specialized services including 24/7 remote monitoring, cybersecurity hardening, physical-digital infrastructure integration, and compliance with FedRAMP and State Department-specific security protocols, demonstrating deep expertise in securing diplomatic IT ecosystems abroad.