Shawnte Miles

Shawnte Miles supports the General Services Administration’s Federal Acquisition Service (FAS) Region 11 in executing mission-critical IT and professional services acquisitions. While their formal title is not listed, they play a central role in advancing the agency’s mandate to modernize federal IT infrastructure through strategic procurement of custom software development and management consulting services. Miles oversees the full lifecycle of contract actions—from requirements definition and market research to solicitation and award—ensuring alignment with GSA’s digital transformation goals, including cybersecurity enhancement and legacy system modernization. Their work directly enables federal agencies to adopt agile, secure, and scalable technology solutions that improve operational efficiency and service delivery. Miles collaborates with a diverse range of contractors specializing in custom computer programming and administrative management consulting, fostering partnerships with both large systems integrators and nimble boutique firms capable of delivering tailored technical solutions. While specific vendor names are not publicly available, their procurement patterns indicate consistent engagement with vendors possessing deep expertise in federal compliance frameworks, cloud-native development, and enterprise process optimization. Relationships are characterized by a focus on performance-based outcomes, rigorous evaluation of technical proposals, and adherence to FAR and FAR Part 12 streamlined acquisition procedures. Miles maintains a clear preference for open, unrestricted competition, with 100% of procurements classified as “No Set-Aside.” This reflects a strategic emphasis on selecting the most technically capable and cost-effective solutions regardless of socioeconomic status, rather than prioritizing designated small business categories. While not actively leveraging 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides, their approach ensures broad market access and competitive rigor across the vendor base. The primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) and 541611 (Administrative Management Consulting), underscoring expertise in software development lifecycles, systems integration, and process reengineering. Projects typically involve enterprise application modernization, cybersecurity tooling, workflow automation, and digital service design—domains requiring specialized technical knowledge and proven federal experience.