MAJ Dawn M. Smalls

Dawn M. Smalls serves as a Contract Specialist within the FA3016 502 Cons Cl under the Department of the Air Force, where she plays a pivotal role in executing mission-critical procurement actions to sustain Air Force infrastructure and operational readiness. She manages the acquisition of specialized maintenance, medical, and facility services essential to maintaining safe, technologically advanced environments for personnel and equipment. Her portfolio primarily includes complex contracts for electromedical systems, electronic components, and facility support services, requiring deep technical understanding and strict compliance with federal acquisition regulations. Smalls ensures timely, compliant, and cost-effective delivery of capabilities that directly support Air Force readiness and modernization priorities. She maintains consistent working relationships with a core group of contractors including WILLIAM T BROOKS & ASSOCIATES INC, CITADEL FEDERAL SOLUTIONS LLC, NEXLEGACY LLC, PERRY MANAGEMENT CORP OF SOUTH DAKOTA, L.L.C., and AJ COMMERCIAL SERVICES, INC. These partnerships reflect a preference for established vendors with proven expertise in delivering high-reliability technical services and specialized equipment. Smalls engages these contractors through competitive sealed bidding and negotiated procurements, emphasizing performance-based contracting and rigorous oversight to ensure mission alignment and quality assurance. Smalls’ procurement activity is exclusively conducted under full and open competition, with no set-asides designated for 8(a), HUBZone, SDVOSB, or other socioeconomic programs. This reflects a strategic focus on technical capability and mission-critical delivery over socioeconomic preferences, aligning with the agency’s priority to secure the most qualified providers for highly specialized systems and services. Her primary procurement focus lies in NAICS 334419 (Other Electronic Component Manufacturing) and NAICS 334510 (Electromedical and Electrotherapeutic Apparatus Manufacturing), indicating deep expertise in sourcing advanced electronic components and medical-grade electrotherapeutic equipment. She routinely procures diagnostic devices, embedded systems, and mission-critical instrumentation used in Air Force medical and communications facilities, requiring precise technical specifications and stringent quality control protocols.