Shawn Comparto

Shawn Comparto serves in a secondary procurement role, supporting the agency's acquisition mission through the management of specialized technical and industrial contracts. The agency demonstrates a balanced procurement strategy, with a significant portion of awards distributed between total small business set-asides and open competitions. There is also a documented pattern of utilizing sole-source procurements for proprietary OEM parts and technical specifications, particularly those aligned with NAVSEA technical manuals and warranty requirements. The agency's procurement activity is heavily concentrated in maritime and industrial manufacturing. Primary focus areas include ship building and repairing, as well as the manufacturing of general purpose machinery, overhead traveling cranes, and hoist systems. Additionally, the office procures specialized nautical navigation and guidance instruments and mechanical rubber products.