Daniel M. Barone

Daniel M. Barone serves as a Contracting Officer within the FA4800 633 Cons Pkp unit of the Department of the Air Force, where he manages mission-critical procurement activities to sustain airfield, base, and infrastructure operations. His portfolio focuses on engineering, construction, and technical services essential to maintaining operational readiness across Air Force installations. Barone specializes in complex, multi-year acquisitions involving civil works, electrical systems, and facility modernization, ensuring compliance with federal acquisition regulations and Air Force-specific infrastructure standards. He plays a pivotal role in translating mission requirements into enforceable contract vehicles that support long-term resilience and modernization goals. Barone maintains consistent working relationships with key contractors including IMAGE BUSINESS INTERIORS LLC and NEXTGRADE INC, both of which provide specialized construction and facility support services. His contracting patterns reflect a preference for established vendors with proven track records in military-grade infrastructure execution, particularly those experienced in rapid-response facility upgrades and secure site modifications. These partnerships are characterized by collaborative pre-solicitation engagement, rigorous performance monitoring, and a focus on deliverables aligned with Air Force installation sustainability objectives. Barone demonstrates a strong commitment to small business participation, with 80% of his acquisitions structured as total small business set-asides under FAR 19.5. He actively prioritizes contracting opportunities for small businesses across socioeconomic categories, fostering inclusive competition while ensuring technical competency. His approach emphasizes equitable access for qualified small firms capable of delivering high-integrity construction and engineering services under stringent DoD compliance frameworks. His primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 237310 (Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction), followed by 237990 (Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction) and 238210 (Electrical Contractors). He routinely manages complex bids for airfield pavement rehabilitation, utility reconfiguration, and mission-critical electrical systems installation, demonstrating deep expertise in federal construction procurement and infrastructure resilience standards.