Vanessa Evans

Vanessa Evans is a procurement professional focused on the acquisition of technical services and software solutions. Her role involves managing the procurement lifecycle to support the agency's operational and technological requirements. The agency's procurement landscape is characterized by a heavy reliance on full and open competitions, with a significant majority of awards not utilizing set-aside preferences. The agency demonstrates a moderate commitment to small business participation, with a portion of its acquisitions designated as Total Small Business Set-Asides. Additionally, the agency utilizes sole source brand name procurements for specific software maintenance renewals, such as those for Geomagic software. The agency's procurement activity is heavily concentrated in the technology and professional development sectors. Primary focus areas include software publishing and other computer-related services, alongside a significant emphasis on professional and management development training and educational support services.