Patricia White

Patricia White serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirement development through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and advancing mission-critical procurement objectives across technical and industrial domains. Her portfolio primarily encompasses service-based and manufacturing-related contracts, with a strong emphasis on custom software development and specialized equipment procurement. Patricia works closely with program managers and technical evaluators to align contracting strategies with agency needs, ensuring transparent, competitive, and legally sound procurement outcomes. While specific contractor names are not available, Patricia maintains a balanced procurement approach that supports both large-capacity vendors and small business concerns. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for open competition, with a significant portion of awards directed toward small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. She fosters collaborative relationships with vendors who demonstrate technical proficiency, past performance, and regulatory compliance, ensuring a robust and resilient supplier base. Patricia demonstrates a clear commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 37.5% of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides. This reflects a deliberate strategy to increase opportunities for small businesses, particularly those certified under the Small Business Administration’s programs. Her consistent use of set-asides underscores a dedication to fostering economic inclusion and enhancing competition within the federal marketplace. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services), where she frequently acquires bespoke software solutions and systems integration services. Additional areas of expertise include industrial valve manufacturing (332911), computer peripheral equipment (334118), and measuring and controlling devices (334519), alongside engineering services (541330). This technical breadth enables her to effectively manage complex procurements requiring specialized engineering, software development, and hardware supply chain capabilities.