Tyrone B. Palaganas

Tyrone Palaganas serves as a Contract Specialist, acting as a primary point of contact for the execution of various procurement actions. In this role, he supports the agency's mission by managing the administrative and regulatory requirements of the acquisition lifecycle, ensuring that contract solicitations and awards align with federal procurement standards. The agency demonstrates a diverse contracting landscape with a significant emphasis on small business engagement. Their procurement patterns show a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with nearly 45% of awards utilizing Total Small Business Set-Asides. This includes participation in Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and HUBZone programs, reflecting a structured approach to fostering competition among diverse vendor types. The agency's procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the heavy and civil engineering construction sector. A substantial portion of their requirements falls under NAICS 237990, supplemented by specialized needs in engineering services, plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning, and various specialty trade contracting. Additionally, the agency procures remediation services, indicating a technical focus on infrastructure development and environmental or site maintenance.