Shequesha Evans

Shequesha Evans supports the Office of Acquisition Management within the Federal Transit Administration by managing procurement activities critical to the operational integrity of federally funded transit programs. Responsible for executing acquisition strategies that align with federal financial accountability and program oversight mandates, Evans specializes in advisory and administrative support services essential to grant management, project evaluation, and compliance monitoring. Her work ensures that transit initiatives adhere to federal standards while maximizing efficiency and transparency in the use of public funds. She typically handles service-based acquisitions under the Federal Acquisition Regulation, with a strong emphasis on consulting and IT infrastructure services to enable data-driven decision-making and program evaluation. While specific contractor names are not publicly disclosed, Evans maintains a consistent procurement pattern centered on partnerships with management consulting firms and computing infrastructure providers. Her contracting approach prioritizes vendors capable of delivering strategic advisory services, financial systems support, and data processing solutions that enhance the transparency and performance of transit grant programs. She engages both large and small businesses, fostering collaborative relationships that emphasize compliance, performance metrics, and long-term service reliability. Evans demonstrates a pronounced commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with 60% of her acquisitions designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for small businesses, including 8(a), HUBZone, and women-owned firms, in support of federal equity goals. Her contracting patterns consistently channel resources toward small business vendors, reinforcing the agency’s mission to promote inclusive economic participation in federal transit initiatives. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541611 for administrative and general management consulting services, reflecting expertise in grant oversight, program evaluation, and operational advisory support. She also procures NAICS 518210 services, including data processing, web hosting, and cloud-based infrastructure, to modernize transit data systems and improve reporting capabilities. This technical domain expertise enables her to bridge administrative compliance with digital transformation in public transit management.