Aica Dizon

Aica Dizon serves as a Contract Specialist at Naval Information Warfare Center Pacific (NIWC Pacific), where she plays a pivotal role in executing complex procurements for mission-critical naval systems. Her responsibilities include managing the full lifecycle of contract actions—from requirements validation and solicitation development to award and administration—for electronic warfare, communications, sensing, and command-and-control technologies. She supports NIWC Pacific’s mission to sustain fleet readiness by ensuring timely acquisition of advanced technical solutions that enhance maritime domain awareness and operational superiority. Dizon specializes in engineering services and hardware integration contracts, frequently handling both firm-fixed-price and cost-reimbursement instruments for high-technology defense systems. Dizon maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of experienced defense contractors, including HAWKEYE 360, INC., Systems Engineering Support Co., VT Milcom Inc., Aerospace & Commercial Technologies, LLC, and L1 Enterprises Incorporated. These partnerships are characterized by long-term engagement on technical integration, systems engineering, and electronic assembly projects, reflecting a preference for vendors with proven expertise in naval platforms and DoD compliance standards. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and rigorous technical evaluation, fostering collaborative relationships with contractors who demonstrate deep domain knowledge and reliability in delivering mission-critical capabilities. Dizon’s procurement portfolio reflects a strong orientation toward open competition, with 100% of her awards issued under no set-aside classifications. While she does not currently utilize socioeconomic programs such as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB set-asides, her focus remains on securing the most technically capable and mission-ready solutions, prioritizing capability over socioeconomic designation. This approach aligns with NIWC Pacific’s operational imperatives, where performance and technical maturity are paramount. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), with significant activity in 334418 (Printed Circuit Assembly), 334220 (Wireless Communications Equipment), and 333415 (Commercial Refrigeration Equipment). These reflect NIWC Pacific’s need for advanced electronic systems, RF hardware, and environmental control components for naval installations and platforms, underscoring her technical proficiency in defense electronics and systems integration.