Audreya J.P. Taitano

Audreya J.P. Taitano serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA5240 36 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions to sustain air base operations. Her responsibilities encompass the full lifecycle of procurement for infrastructure, communications, and facility maintenance services essential to operational readiness. She manages competitive solicitations under FAR Part 12 and Part 13, ensuring compliance with federal contracting standards while aligning acquisitions with the agency’s strategic priorities in facility modernization and logistics support. Taitano specializes in complex service contracts requiring technical oversight and performance-based management to ensure mission continuity across Air Force installations. Taitano maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including PACIFIC RIM CONSTRUCTORS INC, GOCRAFTS LLC, DOCOMO PACIFIC, INC., M-80 SYSTEMS, INC., and MIC INDUSTRIES INC. These partnerships reflect a focus on regional vendors with proven capabilities in facility construction, telecommunications infrastructure, and specialized equipment integration. Her contracting approach emphasizes reliability, technical proficiency, and local responsiveness, fostering long-term vendor engagement through clear performance metrics and collaborative contract administration. A strong advocate for socioeconomic contracting, Taitano consistently prioritizes small business participation, with half of her acquisitions structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and an additional quarter reserved for HUBZone firms. Her pattern of set-asides demonstrates a deliberate strategy to empower small, disadvantaged, and geographically targeted businesses, reinforcing the Department of the Air Force’s commitment to inclusive economic growth while maintaining procurement integrity. Her procurement portfolio is heavily concentrated in NAICS 337211 (Wood Office Furniture Manufacturing), reflecting the need for durable, compliant furnishings in military facilities, alongside significant activity in NAICS 238210 (Electrical Contractors) and 334220 (Wireless Communications Equipment Manufacturing). This technical focus underscores her expertise in procuring both physical infrastructure components and advanced communication systems critical to secure, mission-ready air base environments.