Contract Specialist

Stephanie McFadden serves as a Contracting Officer, where she is responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and overseeing the procurement of goods and services to support the agency's operational mission. In this role, she ensures that procurement activities adhere to federal regulations and agency guidelines to meet critical mission requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement patterns show a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside used in the majority of cases. However, there is a clear commitment to small business participation, with a significant portion of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides. Additionally, the agency utilizes Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and HUBZone set-asides to support diverse socioeconomic contracting goals. Her procurement activity is concentrated across several distinct industry sectors. The primary focus is on industrial laundering and drycleaning services, indicating a specialization in facility support and textile maintenance. Additionally, her expertise extends to technical and specialized acquisitions, including software publishing, the procurement of surgical and medical instrument manufacturing, and the repair and maintenance of electronic and precision equipment.