Teresa V Dingle

Teresa V. Dingle serves as a Contract Specialist within the Preparedness SECTION (PRE20) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that bolster national resilience and operational readiness. Her portfolio centers on procuring administrative, logistical, and training services essential to enhancing emergency response capabilities, including incident management systems, workforce development programs, and technical support infrastructure. She ensures compliance with federal acquisition regulations while aligning procurements with FEMA’s strategic priorities in disaster preparedness and workforce capacity building. While specific contractor names are not available, Ms. Dingle routinely engages with a diverse ecosystem of vendors, including small businesses, educational service providers, and technology infrastructure firms. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for collaborative, performance-based partnerships that prioritize agility, scalability, and mission alignment. She works closely with vendors to ensure deliverables meet stringent federal standards for emergency response readiness and operational sustainability. Ms. Dingle demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with over 61% of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and an additional 7.7% reserved for HUBZone-certified firms. Her consistent use of set-asides underscores a deliberate strategy to expand opportunities for underserved entrepreneurs and strengthen community-based resilience networks through targeted small business participation. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 721110 (lodging services for incident response personnel), 611430 (professional and management development training), and 611710 (educational support services), reflecting her specialization in human capital development and operational training. She also procures computing infrastructure services (518210) and specialized measuring devices (334519) to support technical readiness systems. Her expertise spans the intersection of workforce training, emergency logistics, and IT-enabled response systems, making her a key enabler of FEMA’s preparedness mission.