Abigail B Hoeppner

Abigail B. Hoeppner serves as a key procurement professional within the FA4419 agency of the Department of the Air Force, supporting the sustainment and modernization of critical air base infrastructure and aerospace maintenance systems. She manages a diverse portfolio of acquisitions focused on industrial equipment, facility utilities, and mission-critical logistical support, ensuring operational readiness through reliable contracting for maintenance, repair, and supply chain capabilities. Her work directly enables the agency’s mission to maintain high-readiness aerospace operations by securing essential components and services that underpin aircraft sustainment and base infrastructure resilience. Hoeppner maintains a consistent working relationship with Coordinated Defense Supply Systems, Inc., a primary contractor for commercial equipment and industrial supply solutions. Her contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven capability in defense logistics, while actively fostering partnerships with small businesses that meet specialized technical requirements. She engages contractors through competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements, emphasizing performance-based outcomes and supply chain reliability. Her procurement strategy demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic goals, with 77.8% of awards designated as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5, and an additional 11.1% reserved for service-disabled veteran-owned small businesses. This reflects a deliberate effort to broaden vendor participation and strengthen the defense industrial base through inclusive contracting practices. Hoeppner’s primary NAICS focus includes 423440 for commercial equipment wholesale distribution, 424690 for chemical and allied products, and 423910 for specialized industrial supplies, indicating expertise in procuring industrial laundry systems, crane and hoist components, and mission-critical consumables. Her technical domain spans facility utilities, aircraft maintenance support equipment, and environmental systems, requiring deep understanding of military-grade specifications and logistics integration.