The Office of Small and Disadvantaged Utilization assists small businesses, small disadvantaged, 8(a), women-owned, service-disabled veteran-owned businesses, and businesses located in Historically Underutilized Business Zones. For more information on these small business initiatives,click here.
We are committed to increasing the contracting opportunities awarded to small and disadvantaged businesses, establishing goals, promulgating policy, and developing practices and programs to encourage and increase small business participation in departmental procurement opportunities, and guiding small and disadvantaged businesses through the process of contracting with the Federal government.
Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) ED-3
Main Phone: (202) 586-7377
Fax: (202) 586-3075
John Hale III, Deputy Director
Phone: 202-586-4620
Email: John.Hale@hq.doe.gov
Nick Demer, Lead Acquisition Specialist
Phone: 202-586-1614
Email: Nickolas.Demer@hq.doe.gov
Anita Anderson, Acquisition Specialist
Phone: 202-586-2907
Email: Anita.Anderson@hq.doe.gov
Kent Hibben, Acquisition Specialist
Phone: 202-586-8086
Email: Kent.Hibben@hq.doe.gov
LaTonya Poole, Acquisition Specialist
Phone: 202-586-3835
Email: LaTonya.Poole@hq.doe.gov
Katrina Lee, Administrative Support Specialist
Phone: 202-586-7377
Email: Katrina.Lee@hq.doe.gov
Rashimah Nixon, Administrative Support Clerk
Phone: 202-586-8698
Email: Rashimah.Nixon@hq.doe.gov