Dan Parks

Dan Parks supports the mission of FA4897 366 Cons Pkp under the Department of the Air Force by managing acquisition activities critical to air base infrastructure resilience and operational readiness. He oversees the procurement of construction, maintenance, and communications systems essential to sustaining mission-critical facilities and tactical communications networks. His portfolio includes contracts for facility upgrades, environmental remediation, and specialized equipment leasing, ensuring air bases maintain secure, functional, and modernized operational environments. Parks operates within a framework aligned with Department of Defense acquisition regulations, prioritizing timely delivery of high-reliability services under stringent security and compliance standards. Parks maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including TCG Construction Inc., LDIA Holdings, LLC, C-2 Construction Inc., Asphalt Preservation, LLC, and AES Systems Inc. These partnerships reflect a focus on integrated construction, site development, and advanced communications support. His procurement approach emphasizes performance-based contracting and long-term vendor reliability, fostering collaborative relationships with firms capable of delivering complex, mission-essential services under tight operational timelines and environmental constraints. A strong commitment to small business participation defines Parks’ contracting strategy, with nearly 70% of awards designated for total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. This reflects a deliberate emphasis on expanding economic opportunity through inclusive sourcing, prioritizing small businesses regardless of specific socioeconomic category while maintaining rigorous performance standards. His pattern of set-asides supports a diverse vendor ecosystem and aligns with DoD mandates to enhance competition and innovation among non-traditional defense contractors. Parks’ procurement focus centers on NAICS codes related to construction and environmental services, including 532412 for machinery leasing, 562910 for remediation, and 562991 for septic and waste services. He frequently procures construction sand and gravel mining services (212321), indicating active engagement in site preparation and earthwork logistics. His technical domain expertise lies in the integration of civil works, environmental compliance, and communications infrastructure—ensuring air bases remain operationally viable through sustainable, mission-aligned procurement practices.