Thatsanee Knight

Thatsanee Knight supports the Department of Defense Education Activity (DoDEA) in managing critical procurement activities that enable the delivery of high-quality K-12 education to military-connected students worldwide. While her formal title is not specified, her role centers on executing acquisitions aligned with DoDEA’s mission to ensure academic excellence through curriculum development, instructional technology, and operational infrastructure. She typically handles contracts for educational content, digital learning platforms, and support services that enhance teaching and learning environments across globally dispersed school systems, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and strategic alignment with DoD education priorities. Knight maintains consistent working relationships with a select group of contractors, including AMD International Technologies LLC, CoreTech Consulting Inc., Effective Communication Strategies LLC, Residential Enhancements, Inc., and FGI Solutions LLC. These partnerships reflect a focus on specialized educational technology, communications, and facility support services. Her procurement patterns suggest a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in delivering scalable, secure, and curriculum-aligned solutions tailored to the unique needs of DoDEA’s international and domestic school communities. Her contracting activity shows a strong preference for open competition, with 90.9% of awards issued without set-aside designations, indicating a focus on merit-based selection and broad market access. However, she maintains a measurable commitment to small business participation, with 9.1% of awards directed under Total Small Business Set-Asides (FAR 19.5), reflecting a balanced approach to fostering competition while ensuring capability and capacity. Knight’s procurement portfolio is heavily concentrated in NAICS 511130 (Software Publishers), reflecting a dominant focus on digital curriculum, learning management systems, and educational software. Additional emphasis is placed on NAICS 611710 (Educational Support Services) and 511210 (Other Publishing), underscoring expertise in instructional design, content development, and technology-enabled learning solutions that support DoDEA’s global educational mission.