Michael Curry

Michael Curry serves as a Contract Specialist, where he supports the agency's procurement mission through the administration of various acquisition requirements. In this role, he is responsible for managing the contracting lifecycle and ensuring that procurement activities align with established regulatory frameworks and agency objectives. The agency demonstrates a significant commitment to socioeconomic contracting, utilizing various set-aside strategies to meet federal goals. While a majority of the agency's procurement activity is conducted through full and open competition, there is a notable emphasis on small business participation. Specifically, the agency utilizes Total Small Business Set-Asides and maintains a presence in the Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) category to foster a diverse vendor base. The agency's procurement landscape is heavily concentrated within the textile and manufacturing sectors. Technical expertise is primarily directed toward footwear manufacturing, with a significant portion of requirements focused on NAICS 316210. Additionally, the agency manages acquisitions related to fabric coating mills, cut and sew apparel contracting for men's and boys' garments, and specialized men's footwear manufacturing.