Roger Henderson

Roger Henderson serves as a key procurement lead within the Virginia Contracting Activity, operating under the Defense Intelligence Agency to support mission-critical national intelligence capabilities. He manages the acquisition of advanced technical services essential to data exploitation, systems analysis, and real-time intelligence processing, with a primary focus on custom software development, engineering sciences, and classified systems design. His work directly enables the agency’s operational readiness by securing cutting-edge solutions that enhance sensor integration, signal processing, and secure data infrastructure. Henderson’s portfolio centers on high-complexity, low-volume procurements requiring stringent security clearances and specialized technical expertise. Henderson maintains collaborative relationships with a diverse ecosystem of vendors specializing in defense-grade software engineering, reverse engineering, and intelligence analytics platforms. While specific contractor names are not publicly disclosed, his contracting patterns reflect consistent engagement with small businesses possessing cleared personnel and niche capabilities in cyber-enabled intelligence tools. He fosters long-term vendor partnerships grounded in performance reliability, compliance with ITAR and NIST standards, and rapid response to evolving intelligence requirements. Henderson exhibits a firm commitment to socioeconomic contracting, directing 100% of his procurements toward small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. His award strategy prioritizes small disadvantaged businesses, women-owned small businesses, and other eligible entities with proven technical proficiency in intelligence support services. This approach ensures broad market participation while maintaining the high standards required for classified mission environments. His procurement activity is exclusively focused on NAICS 541519—Other Computer Related Services—encompassing custom application development, algorithmic modeling, secure data fusion, and intelligence workflow automation. He specializes in acquiring services that support classified intelligence platforms, including machine learning pipelines, geospatial analysis tools, and real-time data exploitation systems tailored to defense and counterintelligence missions.