Carlos A. Ramirez

Carlos A. Ramirez serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3016 502 Cons Cl under the Department of the Air Force, where he plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical acquisitions that sustain Air Force installation readiness. He manages the full lifecycle of contracts for specialized facility, medical, and infrastructure support services, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and alignment with strategic modernization goals. His portfolio primarily encompasses maintenance, environmental services, and technical equipment procurement, directly supporting operational resilience and personnel safety across Air Force bases. Ramirez maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including WILLIAM T BROOKS & ASSOCIATES INC, CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC, NEXLEGACY LLC, PERRY MANAGEMENT CORP OF SOUTH DAKOTA, L.L.C, and AJ COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC. These partnerships reflect a balanced mix of established firms and small business entities with proven expertise in facility operations, equipment repair, and specialized technical services. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting, clear statement of work development, and rigorous contractor performance evaluation to ensure mission outcomes are met with accountability. His contracting patterns demonstrate an equal split between open competitions and Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, reflecting a strong institutional commitment to small business participation without reliance on specific socioeconomic programs like 8(a) or HUBZone. This balanced strategy ensures broad competition while actively enabling small business growth within the defense support ecosystem. Ramirez’s primary procurement focus centers on NAICS 333415 for HVAC and refrigeration systems, NAICS 811310 for commercial and industrial equipment maintenance, and NAICS 334510 for electromedical apparatus. He also routinely procures hazardous waste treatment (562211) and civil infrastructure (237310) services, demonstrating technical proficiency in facility sustainment, environmental compliance, and mission-critical equipment lifecycle management across Air Force installations.