Amanda I Garcia

Amanda I. Garcia serves as a Contract Administrator for FA4661 7 Cons Cd under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing facility sustainment and mission-enabling acquisitions. She manages the full lifecycle of contracts for critical infrastructure systems, including HVAC, electrical, airfield utilities, and building maintenance services, ensuring installations remain operationally ready across both garrison and expeditionary environments. Her work directly supports the agency’s mission to preserve and modernize physical infrastructure through compliant, timely, and efficient procurement practices aligned with FAR and AFMAN guidelines. Garcia cultivates strong, compliance-driven relationships with a diverse base of contractors specializing in facility systems and technical support services. She routinely collaborates with plumbing, heating, and air-conditioning contractors, as well as manufacturers and wholesalers of HVAC equipment and air transportation support providers. Her procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, clear statement of work development, and rigorous contractor performance monitoring to ensure quality and mission alignment. A strong advocate for socioeconomic diversity, Garcia consistently prioritizes small business participation, with approximately 81.8% of her acquisitions set aside for small businesses under FAR 19.5, and 18.2% reserved specifically for SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged Women-Owned Small Businesses (EDWOSB). Her contracting patterns reflect a deliberate commitment to expanding opportunities for underrepresented entrepreneurs while maintaining high standards of accountability and mission readiness. Her technical expertise centers on NAICS 238220 (Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors), with significant focus on related categories including air and gas compressor manufacturing and warm air equipment wholesale distribution. She specializes in procuring integrated building systems, mechanical components, and support services essential to sustaining Air Force infrastructure resilience, demonstrating deep familiarity with technical specifications, inspection protocols, and lifecycle maintenance requirements.