Wendy Wallace

Wendy Wallace serves as a key procurement professional within the Program Support Center Acquisition Management Service, supporting the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration under the Department of Health and Human Services. She manages complex acquisitions of specialized technical and administrative services critical to advancing public health infrastructure, with a focus on enabling biomedical research and health service delivery. Her portfolio centers on high-value contracts for advanced computing systems, laboratory support services, and management consulting solutions that underpin the agency’s mission to modernize scientific and operational capabilities. Wallace operates within a strategic framework prioritizing mission-critical procurement efficiency and technical excellence. Her primary contractor relationships are anchored by long-standing partnerships with Science Applications International Corporation and SARA Software Systems LLC, both recognized for their expertise in mission-critical software development and systems integration. These vendor relationships reflect a preference for established, high-capacity contractors capable of delivering scalable, secure, and compliant technical solutions. Wallace’s contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes, rigorous compliance with federal acquisition regulations, and sustained collaboration with vendors possessing deep domain knowledge in health informatics and research support systems. Wallace’s procurement patterns show a 100% preference for non-set-aside acquisitions, indicating a strategic focus on full and open competition rather than socioeconomic set-asides. This reflects an institutional prioritization of technical capability and mission readiness over socioeconomic contracting preferences, with no reliance on 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other small business programs in her award portfolio. Her primary NAICS focus areas are 511210 (Software Publishers) and 813920 (Professional Organizations), underscoring her specialization in procuring custom software solutions, data analytics platforms, and professional consulting services tailored to biomedical research environments. She consistently acquires enterprise-grade software, cloud-enabled research tools, and administrative support services that directly enhance the agency’s capacity to deliver cutting-edge public health outcomes.