Trevor King

Trevor D. King serves as a key procurement lead within the Department of the Air Force under FA5613, responsible for managing acquisitions that sustain critical aviation infrastructure, command and control systems, and mission-critical support equipment. His role centers on ensuring operational readiness through timely and compliant contracting for engineering services, research and development, and specialized technical equipment. He routinely handles complex solicitations under FAR Part 15, emphasizing performance-based requirements and lifecycle support for airpower assets, aligning procurement decisions with the agency’s resilience and modernization priorities. King maintains a primary contracting relationship with OPTIMUM CLEAN GMBH, a specialized vendor providing advanced facility and equipment maintenance solutions tailored to aerospace environments. His vendor partnerships reflect a preference for technical specialists with proven capabilities in high-reliability systems, often engaging firms with ISO certifications and defense supply chain experience. He consistently evaluates contractor performance through quality metrics and delivery timelines, fostering long-term collaborations with vendors who demonstrate technical excellence and compliance with military standards. His contracting portfolio shows a strong preference for open competition, with 70.3% of awards issued without set-asides, reflecting a focus on technical capability over socioeconomic classifications. However, he actively supports small business participation, with nearly 30% of awards directed toward Total Small Business Set-Asides and 8(a) competed contracts, demonstrating a balanced approach that prioritizes both mission needs and socioeconomic goals. King’s procurement focus is concentrated in NAICS 541715 (R&D in physical and engineering sciences) and 541330 (engineering services), underscoring his expertise in technical systems integration, avionics support, and facility modernization. He also procures specialized commercial equipment through 423440 and industrial goods via 339920 and 337214, reflecting a diverse operational footprint that spans technical R&D, logistics support, and infrastructure maintenance. His domain expertise lies in acquiring mission-enabling technologies that ensure sustained airpower readiness across global operations.