Tekisha Bryan

Tekisha Bryan serves as an Acquisition Specialist, responsible for managing the procurement process and executing contracting actions to support the agency's mission. In this role, she oversees the acquisition lifecycle, ensuring that the procurement of goods and services aligns with regulatory requirements and operational needs. Regarding set-aside preferences, the procurement data indicates a primary reliance on full and open competitions, with no set-aside designations accounting for the majority of actions. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with a notable percentage of awards directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides, followed by smaller allocations for HUBZone, Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business, and 8(a) sole-source contracts. The technical focus of these acquisitions is heavily concentrated within the aerospace and aviation sectors. The primary procurement activity centers on the manufacturing of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, aircraft engines and engine parts, and general aircraft manufacturing. Additionally, there is a specialized focus on the procurement of search, detection, navigation, guidance, aeronautical, and nautical systems, as well as other communications equipment manufacturing.