Sean M. Krisko

Christina Gallagher serves as a Contract Specialist within the Department of the Air Force at FA2860 316 Cons Pk, where she manages the acquisition of critical infrastructure and operational support services essential to Joint Base Andrews’ mission readiness. Her portfolio centers on security systems, communications hardware, and facility maintenance contracts that enable command, control, and communications capabilities for air operations. She executes full lifecycle procurement activities under FAR and DFARS guidelines, ensuring compliance with federal standards while aligning acquisitions with the agency’s strategic priorities in aviation support infrastructure. Gallagher maintains consistent working relationships with key vendors including ZERO WASTE SOLUTIONS, INC, SENECA MINERAL COMPANY, and PELICAN CHEMICALS INC., primarily engaging them for specialized environmental, chemical, and facility support services. Her contracting approach emphasizes performance-based outcomes and long-term vendor partnerships, fostering reliability and operational continuity. She frequently utilizes indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity (IDIQ) and requirements-based contracts to meet dynamic mission needs while maintaining accountability and cost-effectiveness. Her procurement patterns reflect a strong preference for open competition, with 69.2% of awards issued without set-asides. Nevertheless, she actively supports socioeconomic programs, regularly awarding contracts to Total Small Business Set-Aside (FAR 19.5) vendors, Women-Owned Small Businesses, and Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Businesses. This balanced approach ensures broad market participation while maintaining mission-critical performance standards. Gallagher’s primary NAICS focus includes 488190 (Other Support Activities for Air Transportation), where she procures aviation ground support and security services, alongside niche categories such as 332216 (Saw Blade and Handtool Manufacturing) and 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing), reflecting the diverse technical demands of base operations. Her expertise spans procurement of specialized equipment, radio and broadcasting hardware, and integrated audiovisual systems, demonstrating deep familiarity with defense logistics and facility sustainment domains.