Chontice Boykin

Chontice Boykin serves as a key procurement professional within the Federal Aviation Administration’s 693KA7 Enroute & Terminal Contracts unit, responsible for managing complex acquisitions that modernize the National Airspace System’s air traffic control infrastructure. Her work centers on procuring advanced avionics, automation platforms, and next-generation surveillance and navigation systems to replace legacy radar and control technologies. She plays a critical role in executing strategic acquisitions aligned with FAA’s mission to enhance safety, efficiency, and resilience in en route and terminal airspace operations, ensuring technical requirements are met through compliant, performance-based contracting methods. Boykin maintains a consistent working relationship with SAAB INC, a primary contractor delivering critical systems for air traffic management modernization. Her procurement approach emphasizes long-term vendor partnerships grounded in technical expertise and system integration capabilities, particularly in mission-critical aviation environments. She engages with contractors who demonstrate proven experience in deploying secure, scalable, and FAA-certified solutions, fostering collaboration through competitive, full and open procurement processes. Boykin’s contracting activity reflects a 100% preference for full and open competition, with no set-asides designated for 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other socioeconomic programs. This underscores a procurement strategy prioritizing technical capability and system interoperability over socioeconomic criteria, aligning with the high-stakes operational demands of the National Airspace System. Her primary procurement focus spans NAICS 541330 (Engineering Services), 541512 (Computer Systems Design Services), and 541990 (Other Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services), with a secondary emphasis on 524210 (Insurance Agencies and Brokerages), likely supporting risk mitigation for complex system deployments. She specializes in acquiring systems engineering, software development, cybersecurity integration, and mission-critical IT infrastructure services essential to modernizing air traffic control environments.