Andrea Graves

Andrea Graves serves as a primary procurement contact, managing acquisitions and supporting the agency's mission through the strategic procurement of goods and services. Regarding set-aside preferences, the agency demonstrates a preference for full and open competitions, with no set-aside requirements applied to the majority of its procurement activity. However, there is a documented commitment to small business participation, with a portion of awards designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides and a smaller percentage competed under the 8(a) program. The agency's industry focus is diversified across several technical and manufacturing domains. Procurement activity is most concentrated in other computer-related services and research and development within the physical, engineering, and life sciences. Additionally, the agency procures software publishing services, as well as specialized manufacturing involving textile bag and canvas mills and various transportation equipment.