Chad D Miller

Chad D. Miller serves as Contracting Team Lead for FA4690 28 Cons Pkc within the Department of the Air Force, where he oversees the acquisition of mission-critical infrastructure and sustainment services essential to Air Force installation readiness. His portfolio encompasses industrial machinery repair, environmental control systems, security hardware, and facility support services, ensuring operational continuity across high-priority aerospace assets. Miller leads contract planning, solicitation, and award activities in alignment with Defense Federal Acquisition Regulation Supplement (DFARS) and Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) guidelines, emphasizing technical compliance, risk mitigation, and lifecycle cost efficiency in complex procurement environments. He maintains enduring relationships with key contractors including Ostrom Painting & Sandblasting, Inc. and Astronics Test Systems Inc., partnering with firms capable of delivering specialized industrial maintenance, precision test equipment, and facility modernization services. These vendor relationships are characterized by consistent performance, technical proficiency in military-grade standards, and responsiveness to urgent operational requirements. Miller prioritizes vendors with proven experience in aerospace-grade environments, fostering long-term contractual partnerships grounded in quality assurance and mission alignment. Miller demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with over 61% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. He actively leverages HUBZone and 8(a) programs, allocating approximately 2.6% of awards to these socioeconomic categories, reflecting a deliberate strategy to expand vendor diversity while maintaining mission-critical performance standards. His contracting patterns consistently prioritize small business eligibility and competitive fairness, aligning with Department of the Air Force socioeconomic goals. His primary NAICS focus areas include industrial machinery wholesaling (423830), building services (561790), and specialized manufacturing of measuring and control devices (334519), underscoring expertise in procuring technical equipment for facility sustainment, environmental systems, and precision instrumentation. Miller’s domain knowledge spans HVAC, security infrastructure, and industrial maintenance services critical to Air Force base operations.