Chelsey Berrios

Chelsey M. Berrios serves as a key procurement professional within the Department of the Air Force’s FA7014 office, supporting the sustainment and modernization of mission-critical Air Force systems through strategic acquisition of professional and technical services. She manages a diverse portfolio of contracts centered on systems engineering and technical assistance (SETA), enterprise IT modernization, and cybersecurity infrastructure, ensuring alignment with Air Force operational readiness goals. Her work bridges technical requirements with federal acquisition regulations, facilitating timely delivery of high-priority capabilities through compliant, transparent contracting processes. Berrios maintains consistent working relationships with leading contractors including SIGMATECH, INC. and PURDUE UNIVERSITY, reflecting a blend of industry expertise and academic research collaboration. She engages vendors offering specialized services in data analytics, cybersecurity, and technical advisory support, often leveraging long-term, performance-based contract vehicles to ensure continuity and institutional knowledge. Her procurement approach emphasizes quality, innovation, and mission alignment, fostering partnerships that deliver scalable, secure solutions for complex Air Force environments. A strong advocate for small business participation, Berrios prioritizes Total Small Business Set-Aside contracts under FAR 19.5, with approximately two-thirds of her acquisitions reserved for small businesses. This pattern underscores a deliberate commitment to socioeconomic diversity in the vendor base, promoting equitable access to defense contracting opportunities while maintaining rigorous performance standards. Her approach aligns with Department of Defense directives to expand small business engagement in high-technology domains. Her procurement focus is concentrated in three primary NAICS categories: 541910 for marketing research and public opinion polling, 511210 for software publishing, and 334111 for electronic computer manufacturing. These reflect a strategic emphasis on data-driven decision support, software-enabled analytics, and specialized hardware integration—core enablers of modern Air Force operations. Berrios’s expertise lies in acquiring advanced technical services that enhance situational awareness, cybersecurity posture, and enterprise-wide digital transformation.