Michelle Lemieux

Michelle Nicole Lemieux serves as a Purchasing Agent responsible for managing the acquisition of specialized technical equipment and information services in support of federal operational requirements. She plays a critical role in executing full lifecycle procurement activities, from market research and solicitation development to contract award and administration. Her acquisitions primarily involve analytical instrumentation, telecommunications hardware, computer peripherals, and software-enabled laboratory systems, requiring a nuanced understanding of technical specifications and compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Lemieux ensures alignment with agency mission objectives through rigorous evaluation of vendor capabilities and adherence to competitive procurement standards. While specific contractor names are not available, Lemieux maintains a balanced vendor ecosystem that includes both large-scale manufacturers and qualified small businesses. Her procurement patterns reflect a preference for open competition, yet she actively engages with small business suppliers through set-aside programs. She collaborates with vendors possessing technical expertise in analytical instrument design, radio frequency communications, and peripheral computing systems, fostering relationships grounded in performance reliability and regulatory compliance. Lemieux demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 42.9% of her acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. Her contracting approach prioritizes socioeconomic opportunities, consistently directing awards to small businesses without favoring specific categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB, indicating a broad-based commitment to small business inclusion across the socioeconomic spectrum. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 511210 (Software Publishers), with significant activity in analytical laboratory instrument manufacturing (334516), computer peripheral equipment manufacturing (334118), and radio and television communications equipment manufacturing (334220). She also procures specialized repair and maintenance services under NAICS 811219. This technical specialization reflects deep domain expertise in scientific, telecommunications, and computing hardware ecosystems, positioning her as a key contact for vendors serving federal laboratories and technical operations.