Carlos Lozano

Carlos Lozano serves as a key procurement professional within the Department of the Air Force’s FA2860 316 Cons Pk facility, supporting mission-critical infrastructure and operational readiness at Joint Base Andrews. He manages acquisitions centered on integrated security systems, communications hardware, and facility maintenance services essential to command, control, and communications (C3) capabilities for air operations. His responsibilities include soliciting, evaluating, and awarding contracts aligned with federal acquisition regulations, with a strong emphasis on technical compliance and mission alignment. Lozano routinely handles complex procurements for audiovisual systems, radio and broadcasting equipment, and electrical installation services, ensuring seamless integration with existing defense infrastructure. He maintains established working relationships with specialized vendors including ZERO WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC, SENECA MINERAL COMPANY, and PELICAN CHEMICALS INC., reflecting a focus on environmental compliance, hazardous material management, and facility sustainment services. His contracting patterns indicate a preference for niche contractors with proven expertise in defense-adjacent industrial services, often selecting vendors with prior performance history and technical certifications relevant to military-grade specifications. Lozano demonstrates a robust commitment to small business participation, with over two-thirds of his awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5. He consistently prioritizes socioeconomic programs, including Women-Owned Small Businesses and SBA-certified Economically Disadvantaged WOSBs, reflecting a deliberate strategy to broaden vendor diversity while maintaining high performance standards. His contracting patterns align closely with federal goals to enhance equitable access for underserved small businesses in defense logistics. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 561621 (Security Systems Services), 238210 (Electrical Contractors), and 334210 (Telephone Apparatus Manufacturing), underscoring deep expertise in secure communications infrastructure and facility systems integration. He specializes in procuring hardened radio equipment, AV control systems, and compliant electrical installations, demonstrating technical fluency in DoD standards for interoperability and cybersecurity resilience.