NICOLE LAWSON

Nicole Lawson serves as a Contract Specialist, playing a key role in the agency's procurement mission by managing various acquisition activities. In this capacity, she supports the administrative and regulatory aspects of the contracting lifecycle, ensuring that procurement actions align with agency requirements and federal acquisition regulations. The agency's procurement landscape is characterized by a diverse range of vendors, though specific high-value contractor data is not currently available for this profile. The office manages a broad spectrum of requirements that necessitate engagement with both large-scale service providers and specialized technical firms. The agency demonstrates a varied approach to socioeconomic contracting. While a significant portion of procurement is conducted through full and open competition, there is a notable commitment to small business participation, with approximately 15.8% of awards utilizing Total Small Business Set-Asides. Additionally, the agency utilizes SDVOSB sole source procedures to meet specific mission requirements, representing a portion of their specialized contracting activity. Procurement activities are concentrated in several technical domains, with a primary focus on surveying and mapping services. The agency also maintains a significant requirement for electronic and precision equipment repair and maintenance, as well as computing infrastructure, data processing, and web hosting services. Other specialized areas of procurement include commercial and service industry machinery manufacturing and environmental consulting services.