Roger Riojas

Roger Riojas serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements definition through contract award and administration. He ensures compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation and promotes transparency, competition, and value in procurement decisions. His portfolio encompasses a diverse range of goods and services, primarily in facility support, infrastructure, and technology services, reflecting a mission-driven approach to securing essential operational capabilities. Riojas works closely with program managers and technical evaluators to align contracting strategies with agency objectives, ensuring timely and lawful delivery of critical resources. While no specific contractor relationships are currently identifiable, Riojas engages with a broad spectrum of vendors, including small businesses, mid-tier contractors, and large prime firms, fostering an open and competitive marketplace. His procurement approach emphasizes fair and impartial competition, encouraging participation from firms with specialized technical expertise in the sectors he oversees. He maintains a neutral stance toward vendor size or structure, prioritizing capability, past performance, and compliance over preferential treatment. Riojas consistently awards contracts under the “No Set-Aside” category, indicating a preference for full and open competition across all socioeconomic categories. This pattern reflects a strategic focus on maximizing competition and securing the best value through broad market engagement rather than targeted socioeconomic set-asides. His contracting behavior suggests a commitment to efficiency and market-driven outcomes, without formal reliance on 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other small business programs. His primary NAICS focus areas include Caterers (722320), Computing Infrastructure Providers (518210), Other Building Equipment Contractors (238290), Air-Conditioning and Refrigeration Equipment Manufacturing (333415), and Oil and Gas Pipeline Construction (237120). This indicates deep expertise in procuring facility services, IT infrastructure, mechanical systems, and energy-related construction. Riojas brings specialized knowledge in technical domains spanning food services, data center operations, HVAC systems, and pipeline infrastructure, ensuring acquisitions meet rigorous performance and safety standards.