Michelle R Mandel

Michelle Mandel serves as a Contract Specialist, managing the procurement process and acquisition lifecycle to support her agency's mission. In this role, she is responsible for executing contracting actions and ensuring that acquisitions are conducted in accordance with federal procurement regulations. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a strong preference for full and open competitions, with the majority of actions categorized as No Set-Aside. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, including the utilization of Total Small Business Set-Asides, 8(a) competed solicitations, and HUBZone set-asides. Her procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the construction and professional services sectors. The primary focus areas include commercial and institutional building construction, engineering services, and other heavy and civil engineering construction. Additionally, her expertise extends to industrial building construction and architectural services.