Sam Karahalis

Sam Karahalis serves as a Point of Contact, supporting the agency's procurement mission through the management and oversight of various acquisitions. In this capacity, they facilitate the procurement process to ensure the agency meets its operational and infrastructural requirements. The agency's procurement landscape is heavily weighted toward full and open competitions, with a significant majority of contracts designated as No Set-Aside. A smaller portion of the agency's contracting activity is dedicated to Total Small Business Set-Asides, indicating a selective approach to small business participation within their current acquisition patterns. The agency's industry focus is primarily centered on heavy civil engineering and infrastructure development. Procurement activity is most concentrated in highway, street, and bridge construction, followed by other heavy and civil engineering construction and foundation, structure, and building exterior contracting. Additionally, the agency procures commercial and institutional building construction services and sheet metal work manufacturing.