Sheila Roman

Sheila Roman serves as a key procurement lead within the Office of Acquisition and Grants Management at the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, where she manages strategic acquisitions of professional and technical services critical to modernizing Medicare and Medicaid systems. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to enhance program efficiency, beneficiary experience, and cybersecurity through data-driven solutions and digital transformation initiatives. She routinely oversees the solicitation, evaluation, and award of contracts for custom software development, systems integration, and specialized IT consulting services, ensuring alignment with federal acquisition regulations and agency-wide modernization goals. Her primary contractor relationships center on ROCKET MEDIA GROUP, LLC, with whom she has established a consistent pattern of collaboration on technology modernization projects. These partnerships focus on delivering high-impact, mission-critical solutions in software engineering and digital service delivery. While her portfolio is dominated by a single key vendor, the nature of the engagements reflects deep technical alignment and sustained performance, indicating a preference for proven capabilities over broad competition in complex, high-stakes domains. Sheila’s contracting activity shows no use of socioeconomic set-asides, with 100% of awards issued under full and open competition. This reflects a strategic emphasis on technical merit and operational readiness over socioeconomic preferences, prioritizing speed, scalability, and expertise in delivering secure, compliant digital infrastructure. Her procurement focus is narrowly concentrated in NAICS 541511 (Custom Computer Programming Services) and 541519 (Other Computer Related Services), indicating deep specialization in bespoke software development, system modernization, and enterprise IT support. She procures services that enable data interoperability, claims processing enhancements, and cybersecurity hardening—domains requiring advanced technical proficiency and federal compliance expertise.