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Procurement policy nominee is an old pro.(Procurement Watch)(Office of Federal Procurement Policy)(Paul Denett)
Set-Aside Alert, June, 2006
President Bush's nominee to head the Office of Federal Procurement Policy, Paul Denett, said agencies need to improve their outreach to small businesses in the government marketplace.
At a confirmation hearing June 20 before the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, Denett said he realized small businesses often went away "disappointed" after attending Industry Days because they saw no tangible results from the meetings.
In a 33-year government career, Denett served as a senior procurement executive in the Agriculture, Treasury and Interior departments. He is the first career acquisition official to be nominated for the procurement policy post in the Bush administration.
He told senators he will focus much of his...
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