Ben Brockriede

Ben W. Brockriede serves as a Contracting Specialist within the FA3020 82 Cons Lgc, a unit of the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain air base operational readiness. He manages the full lifecycle of contracts for facility infrastructure, specialized equipment, and integrated technical systems essential to daily Air Force operations. His portfolio includes procurement of durable furnishings, maintenance services, and technical systems that ensure the functionality and resilience of installation environments. Brockriede applies sound contracting practices under FAR and DFARS to deliver timely, compliant solutions aligned with strategic modernization goals. He maintains established relationships with key contractors including VALIANT PRODUCTS CORPORATION and LOGISTICS365 INC, consistently engaging these vendors for facility support and integrated service delivery. His contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and long-term vendor collaboration, fostering reliable partnerships with firms capable of delivering complex, mission-aligned solutions under tight operational timelines. Brockriede prioritizes vendor accountability and compliance, ensuring contract execution aligns with Air Force standards for quality and readiness. Brockriede demonstrates a strong commitment to socioeconomic contracting, with over half of his awards structured as 8(a) competed set-asides, reflecting a deliberate strategy to empower small disadvantaged businesses. An additional 30.8% of his contracts are set aside under FAR 19.5 for small businesses broadly, underscoring his dedication to expanding opportunities for small business participation. His pattern of set-asides aligns with DoD priorities to enhance diversity in the defense supply chain while maintaining high performance standards. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 238990 (All Other Specialty Trade Contractors), where he oversees construction-related support services critical to facility sustainment. He also regularly acquires janitorial services, security systems, and specialized technical equipment such as audio/video systems and natural gas distribution components. This technical breadth reflects his expertise in managing diverse, mission-enabling services that underpin the operational integrity of Air Force installations.