Oneisha Pickard

Oneisha Pickard supports the Department of Labor’s Cas Division 1 Procurement within the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management, where she plays a critical role in executing acquisitions that enable regulatory compliance, occupational health monitoring, and evidence-based policy development. She manages a diverse portfolio of professional services contracts, primarily focused on management consulting, technical training, and specialized instrumentation procurement. Her work ensures the agency’s capacity to collect high-precision data and deliver expert analytical support essential to enforcing labor standards and advancing workplace safety initiatives. Pickard maintains established relationships with key contractors including Franklin Young International, Inc. and Berkeley Research Group, LLC, both of which provide high-level administrative management consulting and technical advisory services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and mission-aligned deliverables, fostering long-term partnerships with vendors capable of delivering complex, mission-critical solutions in regulatory and analytical domains. These relationships reflect a preference for firms with demonstrated expertise in public sector compliance and data-driven policy support. Her procurement patterns show a balanced commitment to small business participation, with nearly 40% of acquisitions set aside for total small businesses and an additional 16.7% competitively awarded under the 8(a) program. Women-Owned Small Business set-asides account for 5.6% of her portfolio, reflecting a deliberate effort to broaden vendor diversity while maintaining rigorous performance standards. Her contracting strategy aligns with federal socioeconomic goals without compromising technical integrity or mission readiness. The majority of her acquisitions fall under NAICS 611430 for professional and management development training and NAICS 541611 for administrative management consulting, underscoring her focus on workforce capacity building and operational efficiency. She also procures specialized measuring and controlling devices under NAICS 334519, demonstrating technical acumen in instrumentation procurement critical to occupational health surveillance systems. Her domain expertise spans regulatory compliance infrastructure, data analytics, and technical consulting services essential to the DOL’s mission.