Christopher Nelson

Christopher Nelson supports the procurement mission of the FA5000 673 Cons Lgc under the Department of the Air Force, managing a diverse portfolio of construction, environmental, and facility support contracts critical to Air Force operational readiness. He oversees the acquisition of commercial and institutional building construction, environmental remediation services, specialized equipment, and facility maintenance solutions, ensuring compliance with federal procurement regulations and mission-driven infrastructure sustainment. His work directly enables the functionality and safety of military installations through timely and compliant contracting actions. Nelson maintains consistent relationships with key contractors including GIGABITER LLC, VINDICATOR TECHNOLOGIES, INC., YUKON EQUIPMENT, INC., and GLOBAL FINISHING SOLUTIONS LLC, partnering with firms that deliver specialized remediation technologies, industrial equipment leasing, and facility services. His contracting approach emphasizes vendor reliability, technical capability, and performance history, fostering long-term collaborations with contractors experienced in defense-sector compliance and complex facility operations. His procurement strategy reflects a strong commitment to small business participation, with nearly half of all awards structured as Total Small Business Set-Asides under FAR 19.5, and an additional 5.7% allocated to 8(a) competed contracts. While nearly half of acquisitions remain open to all competitors, his consistent prioritization of small business opportunities demonstrates a deliberate effort to expand economic inclusion and leverage the innovation of disadvantaged and service-disabled veteran-owned firms. Nelson’s technical focus centers on NAICS 562910 (Remediation Services) and 325998 (Miscellaneous Chemical Product Manufacturing), reflecting expertise in hazardous material cleanup and specialized chemical applications. He also regularly procures commercial construction (236220), food service contracting (722310), and industrial equipment leasing (532490), demonstrating broad facility support capabilities. His domain knowledge spans environmental compliance, infrastructure resilience, and mission-critical facility operations across Air Force installations.