Wanda B. Moore

Wanda B. Moore serves as a Contracting Officer responsible for managing complex procurement actions across research, engineering, and advanced manufacturing domains. She plays a critical role in executing the agency’s acquisition strategy by ensuring compliance with federal contracting regulations while fostering innovation through competitive solicitation processes. Her portfolio primarily encompasses research and development contracts, as well as procurement of specialized industrial instrumentation and aerospace systems, requiring deep technical understanding and rigorous source selection methodologies. Moore consistently applies sound acquisition planning, risk assessment, and contract administration practices to deliver mission-critical capabilities on schedule and within regulatory frameworks. While specific contractor names are not available, Moore’s contracting patterns indicate a preference for established firms with proven technical capabilities in physical sciences R&D and precision manufacturing. She engages with a diverse pool of vendors, including mid-tier contractors and specialized small businesses, fostering competitive environments that emphasize technical merit, past performance, and compliance with quality standards. Her approach encourages innovation through open competition while maintaining strict adherence to FAR guidelines and evaluation criteria. Moore exhibits a strong commitment to small business participation, with 20% of her awards structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. Though no other socioeconomic set-asides are prominently utilized, her consistent allocation to small businesses reflects a deliberate strategy to expand market access for qualified small entities. Her contracting patterns demonstrate a balanced approach—prioritizing competition and capability while supporting the broader goal of economic opportunity in the federal marketplace. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541712 and 541715, encompassing applied research in physical and engineering sciences, alongside specialized manufacturing in industrial instrumentation (334513), aerospace systems (334511), and commercial machinery (333310). She routinely procures advanced sensors, control systems, laboratory equipment, and R&D services requiring high technical specificity, demonstrating expertise in complex, science-driven acquisitions across multidisciplinary engineering domains.