Tina M Kenney

Tina J. Kenney serves as a Contract Specialist responsible for managing the full lifecycle of federal acquisitions, from requirements definition through contract award and administration. She plays a critical role in ensuring compliance with the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) and supports the agency’s mission by delivering essential industrial and manufacturing capabilities. Her portfolio primarily encompasses complex procurement actions for specialized metal products and engine equipment, requiring technical acumen and meticulous contract administration. Kenney handles competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements, often involving technical specifications for engineered components used in industrial and defense-related applications. While specific contractor names are not available, Kenney maintains a consistent pattern of engaging with manufacturers capable of meeting stringent quality and delivery standards for fabricated metal products. She collaborates with a mix of large-capacity industrial suppliers and small businesses possessing niche expertise in precision fabrication, pipe manufacturing, and engine component production. Her procurement approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical compliance, and performance-based contract management, fostering long-term partnerships grounded in transparency and regulatory adherence. Kenney demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly 29% of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. While the majority of her contracts remain open to all competitors, her consistent use of small business set-asides reflects a deliberate strategy to expand market access for qualified small manufacturers. She does not appear to prioritize other socioeconomic categories such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB, focusing instead on broad small business eligibility under the total small business set-aside framework. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 333618 (Other Engine Equipment Manufacturing), 331210 (Iron and Steel Pipe and Tube Manufacturing), and 332999 (All Other Miscellaneous Fabricated Metal Product Manufacturing). She regularly acquires custom-engineered components, welded assemblies, and specialized metal tubing used in industrial, transportation, and energy infrastructure applications. Kenney’s technical expertise spans metallurgical standards, fabrication processes, and quality control protocols essential to high-integrity manufacturing environments.