Andre Jacobs

Andre Jacobs serves as a key procurement professional within the Department of the Air Force’s FA4484 87 Cons Pk organization, responsible for managing maintenance and repair contracts critical to sustaining air base infrastructure and operational readiness. His role centers on executing acquisitions under the Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance NAICS code 811310, ensuring that facility systems—including HVAC, electrical, plumbing, and industrial equipment—remain mission-ready. He operates within a framework that prioritizes compliance with safety, environmental, and readiness standards, coordinating with technical engineers and facility managers to align contracting actions with installation-specific requirements. Jacobs maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of experienced contractors including PAETZOLD CONSTRUCTION CO INC, RANCO CONSTRUCTION INC, SEQUOIA CONSTRUCTION INCORPORATED, THE PASSANANTE GROUP, LLC, and XENTURIS LLC. These vendors are regularly engaged for complex, high-tempo repair and preventive maintenance services across military installations, reflecting a preference for proven, performance-based contractors with demonstrated expertise in industrial facility sustainment. His contracting approach emphasizes reliability, rapid response, and adherence to technical specifications outlined in performance work statements. A defining feature of his procurement strategy is a 100% Total Small Business Set-Aside policy under FAR 19.5, underscoring an unwavering commitment to socioeconomic contracting goals. All acquisitions are structured to maximize participation by small businesses, including those certified as 8(a), HUBZone, or SDVOSB, fostering a competitive environment that supports workforce development and regional economic resilience. His technical domain expertise lies exclusively in industrial equipment repair and maintenance, procuring services for mission-critical systems such as air handling units, compressors, generators, and facility automation controls. He ensures all contracts incorporate performance metrics, lifecycle cost analysis, and compliance with DoD maintenance directives to sustain long-term infrastructure integrity.