Bethany R. Rosser

Bethany R. Rosser serves as Supervisory Contracting Officer at the U.S. Coast Guard’s Aviation Logistics Center (ALC), where she leads the acquisition strategy for mission-critical aviation sustainment programs. Responsible for overseeing the full lifecycle of complex contracts, she ensures the timely procurement of parts, avionics, and maintenance support systems essential to maintaining the operational readiness of Coast Guard rotary- and fixed-wing aircraft, including the MH-65E Dauphin and HC-144 Ocean Sentry. Her portfolio encompasses high-technical-demand acquisitions under FAR Part 15, with a focus on engineering services, logistics support, and aircraft component manufacturing. Rosser plays a pivotal role in aligning procurement decisions with the ALC’s strategic goal of extending service life and modernizing legacy platforms through reliable, performance-based contracting. Rosser maintains long-standing relationships with key defense and aerospace contractors including ROCKWELL COLLINS, INC., AIRBUS US SPACE & DEFENSE INC, and GOLDBELT INTEGRATED LOGISTICS SERVICES, LLC, who provide advanced avionics, maintenance solutions, and integrated logistics support. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based service contracts and technical oversight to ensure system interoperability and readiness. She frequently engages with specialized suppliers of aircraft parts and auxiliary equipment, fostering collaborative partnerships grounded in quality assurance, supply chain resilience, and lifecycle cost management. Her procurement pattern reflects a strong preference for full and open competition, with 98.4% of awards issued without set-asides, indicating a focus on technical capability and mission necessity over socioeconomic preferences. While small business participation is limited at 1.6%, it is strategically directed toward qualified vendors capable of meeting stringent aviation certification and quality standards. Rosser’s primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 336413—Other Aircraft Parts and Auxiliary Equipment Manufacturing—reflecting deep expertise in sourcing specialized components for airframe and propulsion systems. She also manages acquisitions in avionics (NAICS 334511) and air transportation support (NAICS 488190), demonstrating specialized knowledge in aerospace engineering, maintenance, repair, and overhaul (MRO) ecosystems.