Scott C. Wolz

Scott C. Wolz serves as a key procurement professional within the Office of the Chief Financial Officer at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, supporting the OCP POD Acq Mgmt Branch in advancing digital infrastructure and operational modernization. He manages a portfolio of technical acquisitions focused on commercial and industrial machinery repair, maintenance services, and specialized management consulting to sustain mission-critical information systems. His work directly enables the agency’s mission to enhance data-driven decision-making through reliable, secure, and scalable technical support solutions. Wolz routinely oversees the acquisition of complex service contracts requiring deep domain expertise in federal IT modernization and systems integration. Wolz maintains established relationships with core contractors including ALPHA OMEGA INTEGRATION LLC and SAMYAK SOLUTIONS, INC., both of which provide advanced computing and technical consulting services. He also collaborates with MCKENZIE CONSTRUCTION & SITE DEVELOPMENT LLC for facility-related infrastructure support. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and long-term vendor partnerships, favoring contractors with proven experience in federal compliance, cybersecurity readiness, and systems lifecycle management. These relationships reflect a strategic preference for vendors capable of delivering integrated, mission-aligned technical solutions under tight operational timelines. Wolz’s procurement strategy prioritizes open competition, with 75% of awards issued under no set-aside conditions, while maintaining a consistent 25% commitment to Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. This balanced approach ensures market competition while actively supporting small business participation without imposing narrow socioeconomic preferences. His pattern reflects a pragmatic focus on capability over certification, aligning with agency goals for agility and value-driven outcomes. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 811310 for commercial and industrial machinery repair and maintenance, and NAICS 541618 for other management consulting services. He specializes in acquiring technical support for legacy system modernization, cybersecurity hardening, and operational efficiency enhancements across USDA’s digital ecosystem, demonstrating deep expertise in federal service acquisition for mission-critical infrastructure.