Nicholas Cripe

Nicholas Cripe serves in a secondary role within the procurement process, supporting the agency's acquisition mission through the administration and oversight of various contract vehicles. The agency demonstrates a diverse procurement strategy with a significant emphasis on small business participation. A substantial portion of awards are designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides, while a smaller percentage are directed toward HUBZone and Local Area Set-Asides. The majority of the agency's contracting activity remains open to non-set-aside competition. The agency's procurement activity spans several technical and industrial domains. Primary focus areas include metal container manufacturing and commercial and institutional building construction. Additionally, the agency procures specialized services in commercial and industrial machinery and equipment repair, landscaping services, and professional engineering services.