Tara M. Jamison
About Tara M. Jamison
Tara M. Jamison is the Deputy Senior Procurement Executive and Director of the Office of Acquisition Management at the U.S. Department of Justice.
Tara M. Jamison - Deputy Senior Procurement Executive
Tara M. Jamison holds the position of Deputy Senior Procurement Executive, Director at the Office of Acquisition Management. In this role, she oversees the acquisition functions within the Justice Management Division of the U.S. Department of Justice. Her responsibilities include developing and communicating acquisition policies, implementing statutory and regulatory requirements, and promoting effective business practices. She is also charged with ensuring that personnel involved in acquisitions are properly trained and understand the objectives of the department's programs.
Department Competition Advocate - Tara M. Jamison
As the Department Competition Advocate, Tara M. Jamison is responsible for promoting the acquisition of commercial items and ensuring full and open competition within the U.S. Department of Justice. Her role involves advocating for fair and competitive procurement processes, which are essential for effective and transparent operations. This key role supports the department's mission to achieve value for money while maintaining integrity in its acquisition practices.
Delivery-Order Ombudsman - Tara M. Jamison
In addition to her other roles, Tara M. Jamison serves as the Department Task-Order and Delivery-Order Ombudsman. She reviews complaints from contractors to ensure they receive fair consideration during the procurement process. By acting as an intermediary between contractors and the department, she helps to resolve disputes and uphold fair practice standards, thereby fostering a more equitable procurement environment.
Office of Acquisition Management - Tara M. Jamison
Tara M. Jamison's work within the Office of Acquisition Management involves key managerial and policy-making responsibilities. She directs the development and communication of acquisition policies, ensuring they comply with statutory and regulatory requirements. Her office is a vital part of the Justice Management Division, focused on implementing effective business practices and promoting efficient procurement processes across the department.
Training and Capacity Building - Tara M. Jamison
A critical aspect of Tara M. Jamison's role is ensuring that acquisition personnel are thoroughly trained and aligned with the mission and objectives of the department's acquisition management programs. She oversees the development and implementation of training programs that equip department staff with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage acquisitions effectively. This emphasis on capacity building helps maintain high standards of performance and compliance within the department’s procurement functions.