Sislyn P. Barrett

Sislyn P. Barrett serves as a Procurement Manager, where she is responsible for overseeing the acquisition process and managing procurement activities to support the agency's mission. In this role, she handles the strategic sourcing and contractual obligations necessary to secure specialized technical services and equipment. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns indicate a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with the majority of awards designated as No Set-Aside. However, there is a targeted commitment to small business participation, specifically through 8(a) Sole Source awards and Total Small Business Set-Asides. The technical focus of these procurements is heavily weighted toward high-technology research and development. Primary areas of expertise include Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences, as well as the manufacturing of guided missile and space vehicle parts and auxiliary equipment. Additionally, the procurement scope extends to search, detection, navigation, and guidance systems, as well as professional services from colleges and universities.