Justice Management Division
Serving Justice - Securing Results

Management and oversight of acquisition in the Department of Justice is the responsibility of the Chief Acquisition Officer, who is assisted by the Senior Procurement Executive, Michael Allen. Staff support is provided by the Procurement Policy and Review Group, which is organizationally located in the Management and Planning Staff of the Justice Management Division.

The primary responsibility for acquisition with the Department resides with the following major components: Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives; Bureau of Prisons; Drug Enforcement Administration; Federal Bureau of Investigation; Federal Prison Industries/UNICOR; Justice Management Division; Office of the Inspector General; Office of Justice Programs; and U.S. Marshals Service. The acquisition function in most of these organizations consists of a central office as well as local offices nationwide, with varying degrees of contracting authority.