TiJuana M. Harris

TiJuana M. Harris serves as a Contract Specialist, where she is responsible for managing the acquisition lifecycle and ensuring procurement integrity within her agency. In this role, she facilitates the procurement of critical goods and services, aligning her contracting activities with the agency's operational mission and regulatory requirements. Regarding set-aside preferences, there is a strong commitment to small business participation. Over half of the procurement activity is directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides. Additionally, the agency utilizes 8(a) Sole Source awards, Women-Owned Small Business set-asides, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business set-asides to meet socioeconomic goals. Her procurement focus is heavily concentrated in industrial manufacturing and maritime infrastructure. Primary technical expertise is reflected in acquisitions for ship building and repairing, fabricated structural metal manufacturing, and the procurement of overhead traveling crane, hoist, and monorail systems. Further specialization includes the acquisition of construction machinery and welding and soldering equipment.